Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Burges Salmon LLP acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 10 Oct 2008 |
[2008] EWCA Civ 1067 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A judicial review claim must be filed both promptly and within three months. Filing within three months does not itself satisfy the separate requirement of…
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30 |
| 5 Jun 2020 |
[2020] EWCA Civ 699 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A claim alleging dishonest breach of trust need not identify at the outset every individual within a corporate trustee who held the relevant knowledge. It must…
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29 |
| 11 Apr 2017 |
[2017] UKSC 34 · Supreme Court
Under EU public procurement law, damages against a contracting authority are required only where the three Francovich conditions are satisfied. The breach must…
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26 |
| 15 Jan 2019 |
[2019] EWCA Civ 4 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
For appeals under the Civil Procedure Rules, the relevant decision date is the hearing at which the decision is formally given, including the formal hand-down…
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23 |
| 29 Jul 2016 |
[2016] EWHC 1988 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
In a public procurement challenge, the court’s role is supervisory. It must not re-mark tenders, but may intervene where a contracting authority has made a…
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18 |
| 29 Oct 2010 |
[2010] EWHC 2747 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
On an application for an interim injunction in a regulated procurement, the court applies the American Cyanamid principles, while taking account of the…
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14 |
| 18 Jan 2017 |
[2017] UKSC 4 · Supreme Court
A bus operator’s duty to make reasonable adjustments for wheelchair users is not satisfied by a policy under which the driver merely requests an unreasonably…
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13 |
| 22 Mar 2004 |
[2004] EWCA Civ 282 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A mortgagee exercising a power of sale must take reasonable care to obtain the best price reasonably obtainable at the time. The duty requires reasonable steps…
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12 |
| 19 Oct 2006 |
[2006] EWCA Civ 1318 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A concerted practice may arise where competing retailers knowingly coordinate future prices through a common supplier. It is sufficient that one retailer…
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11 |
| 27 Jul 2004 |
[2004] EWCA Civ 987 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Proprietary estoppel requires a holistic assessment of assurance, reliance, detriment and unconscionability. The nature of an assurance must be determined in…
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11 |
Recent cases
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| 4 Aug 2026 |
[2026] EAT 84 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
A political, single-issue or research-informed belief may qualify as a philosophical belief if it meets the modest statutory threshold; those features alone do…
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| 15 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1788 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
On a partly successful application to amend pleadings, a party may still be the successful party where it obtains much, but not all, of the relief sought.…
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| 13 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1749 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
On an application to re-amend a pleading, the court should permit an amendment where it has a real, rather than fanciful, prospect of success and the balance…
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| 5 Jun 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1346 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Once Extended Disclosure has been ordered, a party must produce disclosed documents in full unless a recognised withholding or redaction ground applies. A…
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| 11 Dec 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 3245 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
When a foreign main proceeding is recognised and an automatic stay arises, the court has a broad discretion to modify or lift the stay. The central question is…
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| 24 Nov 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 3073 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
On a statutory review of a planning decision, the court must read the inspector’s decision letter fairly and as a whole. The decision-maker must assess whether…
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| 10 Nov 2025 |
[2025] EWCA Civ 1407 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Waiver by election requires the electing party to know both the facts giving rise to the choice and that it has the relevant right. This requirement applies…
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| 29 Jul 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1992 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
In environmental impact assessment, the adequacy of an environmental statement is ordinarily a matter of planning judgment. The court will intervene only on…
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| 19 May 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1183 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
National policy on renewable-energy infrastructure should be read objectively, as policy rather than legislation, and with restraint before implying…
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| 10 Jan 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 25 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Where limitation is the sole basis of challenge, expiry of the limitation period does not mean that a claim discloses no reasonable grounds under Civil…
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| 18 Dec 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 3283 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
When an inquiry chair decides whether to fund legal representation, the statutory discretion must be exercised fairly and with regard to avoiding unnecessary…
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| 4 Dec 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 3122 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Administrators may be discharged from liability under paragraph 98 of Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986 when the administration is being brought to an…
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