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Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Brabners LLP acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 21 Jul 2011 |
[2011] EWCA Civ 855 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An agreement to arbitrate may cover an unfair-prejudice dispute under Companies Act 2006 s 994. The statutory right to petition is not inalienable. Such…
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| 25 Apr 2007 |
[2007] EWCA Civ 368 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Where a claimant obtains a money judgment exceeding a defendant’s Part 36 payment, the claimant is ordinarily the successful party and should receive costs…
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20 |
| 11 Mar 2020 |
[2020] EWCA Civ 370 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An appellate court will usually permit a new pure point of law that requires no further evidence and causes no injustice. It will ordinarily refuse a new…
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19 |
| 9 May 2014 |
[2014] EWHC 1470 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A neighbourhood plan may proceed before an up-to-date local plan has been adopted. The examiner’s task is to determine whether the statutory basic conditions…
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8 |
| 27 Oct 2006 |
[2006] EWCA Civ 1417 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
For the first limb of section 18(1) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1927, damages for breach of a repairing covenant are capped by the diminution in the value…
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6 |
| 27 Jul 2022 |
[2022] EWCA Civ 1067 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Section 3(1) of the Defamation Act 1952 establishes a forward-looking test for malicious falsehood. A claimant need not prove actual pecuniary loss. It is…
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6 |
| 12 Jun 2024 |
[2024] UKSC 19 · Supreme Court
Under section 3(1) of the Defamation Act 1952, a malicious falsehood calculated to cause pecuniary damage is actionable without proof of actual financial loss.…
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6 |
| 29 Jul 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 2017 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
Under Defamation Act 2013, a truth defence succeeds where the defendant proves the substantial truth of the essential sting of the defamatory imputation. The…
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5 |
| 9 Oct 2014 |
[2014] EWHC 3267 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
An informal arrangement between adjoining landowners may establish or modify boundary rights where it is proved or properly inferred from the parties’ conduct.…
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4 |
| 15 Feb 2023 |
[2023] EWCA Civ 141 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An appellate court may interfere with a trial judge’s factual finding where it rests on a material legal error, has no evidential basis, demonstrably…
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4 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 28 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWCA Civ 976 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A partnership business connexion for section 29 of the Partnership Act 1890 is a business relationship properly regarded as an asset of the partnership. The…
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| 23 Jun 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1509 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
A construction contract must provide a fixed period between the due date and the final date for payment. The due date may depend on an event, but the final…
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| 28 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EAT 21 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
An Employment Tribunal may prefer one witness’s evidence to another’s after assessing the evidence as a whole. It must not apply an inflexible rule which…
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| 23 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 117 (SCCO) · High Court: Senior Courts Costs Office
Fixed recoverable costs do not apply where a claim against the police includes, rather than exclusively comprises, a claim for an intentional tort within CPR…
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| 16 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 71 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
In construing an insurance policy, the court applies the ordinary principles of contractual construction. The policy is read as a whole, with the text…
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| 18 Dec 2025 |
[2025] EWCA Civ 1661 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Ordinary disputes about tax liability, including liability to register for VAT, do not engage the criminal-charge protections of Article 6. The taxpayer…
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| 2 Dec 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 3147 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
In taking accounts following a judgment establishing no partnership, the court may determine accounting issues falling within the pleaded claim for an account…
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| 12 Jun 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1452 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A Crown Court hearing a firearms-licensing appeal must ordinarily be constituted with a judge and at least two justices of the peace. Where a timely objection…
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| 29 Apr 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1027 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
Where a party succeeds in an appeal, costs ordinarily follow the event. A modest reduction is not justified merely because some subsidiary arguments were…
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| 11 Feb 2025 |
[2025] EWCA Civ 113 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
For malicious prosecution, reasonable and probable cause requires an honest belief by the prosecutor that there is sufficient evidence for a prima facie case.…
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| 7 Nov 2024 |
[2024] UKUT 346 (TCC) · Upper Tribunal: Tax and Chancery Chamber
In an appeal against a tax assessment, the taxpayer normally bears the burden of showing that the assessment is wrong. That burden is not reversed merely…
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| 20 Sep 2024 |
[2024] EWCA Civ 1095 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Sections 9 and 10 of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 address different requests to foreign authorities. Section 9 is confined to requests to intercept…
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Earlier names
These figures include judgments naming firms that have since merged into, or been renamed as, Brabners LLP: Bremners, Avisons Solicitors.
Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which Brabners LLP 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 Brabners LLP. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.