Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Bevan Brittan acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 30 Apr 2015 |
[2015] EWCA Civ 439 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
In a direct discrimination claim based on an employee’s mental processes, the person who performed the impugned act must personally have been influenced by the…
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35 |
| 10 Dec 2020 |
[2020] EWHC 3384 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
An appellate court may interfere with a discretionary limitation decision only for legal or procedural error, failure to consider relevant matters…
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18 |
| 5 Aug 2011 |
[2011] EWHC 2066 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
In a catastrophic personal-injury claim, damages must meet the claimant’s reasonable needs while remaining fair, reasonable and proportionate. Where medical…
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18 |
| 24 Jul 2006 |
[2006] EWHC 1870 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A professional disciplinary committee must give reasons for a penalty which demonstrate how it protects the public, maintains confidence in the profession and…
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11 |
| 21 Jul 2017 |
[2017] EWHC 1824 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
On an application to lift an automatic procurement suspension, the court applies the American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon Limited [1975] AC 396 approach. Once there…
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11 |
| 27 Jul 2018 |
[2018] EWHC 1985 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
Under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, a contracting authority has no general duty to investigate every tender that might appear abnormally low. The duty…
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10 |
| 1 Apr 2015 |
[2015] EWHC 876 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
On an application to lift the automatic suspension in a public procurement challenge, the court applies the ordinary American Cyanamid approach. The threshold…
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9 |
| 22 Jul 2005 |
[2005] EWHC 1606 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
At a pre-trial stage, witness evidence should be struck out for irrelevance or disproportionality only where it is quite plain that it could never be relevant…
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8 |
| 7 Jan 2016 |
[2016] EWHC 17 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
In a statutory consultation on NHS service reconfiguration, fairness is assessed by statutory purpose and context, using the Sedley criteria: proposals must…
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7 |
| 21 Dec 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 3293 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
In a procurement challenge under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the court applies the American Cyanamid Co v Ethicon Ltd approach to an automatic…
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7 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 18 Aug 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 2183 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
For Article 14, an alleged “other status” must exist independently of the discrimination complained of. A tenant of a Crown or government landlord is not…
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| 11 Aug 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 2085 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
For a contractual valuation, the expert’s jurisdiction and mandate come from the parties’ agreement. A preliminary decision made within an unfinished expert…
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| 31 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 2043 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Judicial review is not an appeal on the merits. Where Parliament entrusts a technical or ethical regulatory function to a specialist body able to ask probing…
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1 |
| 21 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1845 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
In a procurement challenge, early specific disclosure is subject to a low but real threshold. The court should examine the pleaded case for relevance…
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| 10 Jun 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1404 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
In adjudication enforcement proceedings, a court may refuse enforcement where the adjudicator decides a material issue on a factual or legal basis that neither…
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1 |
| 29 May 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1272 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Planning authorities may lawfully reach a different planning judgment from an internal conservation officer or statutory consultee, provided the decision-maker…
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| 7 May 2026 |
[2026] EWCA Civ 534 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under section 31(1) of the Highways Act 1981, public use of a way as of right must be assessed objectively over the relevant 20-year period. The question is…
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| 13 Mar 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 560 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
In medical negligence claims involving multiple possible causes of an indivisible injury, the claimant must ordinarily prove on the balance of probabilities…
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| 15 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 64 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
The Payment Systems Regulator may use a general direction under Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013, section 54, to impose price caps on interchange…
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| 12 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 6 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
Claims for disease-related injury must ordinarily be proved on the balance of probabilities by showing that the defendant’s breach caused the disease. The…
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| 5 Nov 2025 |
[2025] EAT 172 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
A rolled-up holiday-pay arrangement is unlawful under Article 7 of Directive 93/104. Payments made under it may nevertheless be set off against holiday pay due…
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| 7 Oct 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 2488 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
In a clinical negligence claim involving injury caused by a third party, the scope of a medical duty is defined by the risks which the defendant undertook to…
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Earlier names
These figures include judgments naming firms that have since merged into, or been renamed as, Bevan Brittan: Bevan Ashford.
Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which Bevan Brittan is named as solicitors, counted under the firm's current name. The figures are minimums: not every judgment names the solicitors, and a judgment is counted only when we are confident who acted. The selection of cases listed here is limited, and does not include family, criminal or anonymised cases. Firm details include data from the Solicitors Regulation Authority. zoomLaw is independent and not connected with Bevan Brittan. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.