Law firm

Child and Child Law Ltd

Child and Child Law Ltd is named as solicitors in at least 32 UK judgments from 2004 to 2026, most often in real estate and commercial disputes.

32
judgments
9
in the last five years
12
in the Court of Appeal

Practice areas

  • Real estate14
  • Commercial disputes6
  • Family and children5
  • Trusts, wills and private client2
  • Insolvency and restructuring2
  • Construction and engineering2
  • Civil fraud and asset recovery1
  • Media, defamation and privacy1

Courts

  • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)12
  • High Court20

Judgments by year

  • 20261
  • 20254
  • 20243
  • 20231
  • 20220
  • 20210
  • 20201
  • 20191
  • 20183
  • 20173
  • 20164
  • 20152
  • 20143
  • 20130
  • 20120
  • 20112
  • 20100
  • 20091
  • 20080
  • 20070

Cases later courts cite most

Cases Child and Child Law Ltd acted in that later judgments cite most often.

Date Case Cited by
24 Jan 2019
[2019] EWCA Civ 27 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A company’s entry into insolvent liquidation does not extinguish its contractual right to refer a construction dispute to adjudication. An adjudicator…
17
15 Nov 2011
[2011] EWCA Civ 1306 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under the Land Registration Act 2002, adverse possession is not interrupted merely because the paper owner enters the land, asserts ownership, erects stakes or…
5
3 Feb 2017
[2017] EWHC 269 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A search order under Civil Procedure Act 1997, section 7 may be granted after judgment in aid of enforcement proceedings. The word “proceedings” includes…
4
30 Jan 2018
[2018] EWCA Civ 62 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A fraud carve-out in a commercial exclusion clause preserves liability only where fraud is a necessary ingredient of the cause of action. It does not preserve…
4
10 Feb 2004
[2004] EWCA Civ 53 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under section 11(1A)(b)(i) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, a sublessor’s repairing covenant covers an installation outside the dwelling only if it forms…
4
24 Jun 2009
[2009] EWCA Civ 611 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Surveyors appointed under section 10 of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 may award reasonable legal costs only where they are connected with the Act’s statutory…
4
26 Jan 2018
[2018] EWHC 102 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
Part 8 is appropriate only where the issue is unlikely to involve a substantial dispute of fact. A party cannot reserve disputed factual issues for later…
3

Recent cases

Date Case Cited by
20 Mar 2026
[2026] EWHC 645 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Whether activities are carried on in the course of a business under the Gambling Act 2005 is a contextual question of degree. System, repetition and continuity…
2 Jul 2025
[2025] EWHC 1662 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Article 21(1)(d) of the Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations 2006 must be construed purposively. Information may concern a debtor’s affairs or assets even where…
24 Feb 2025
[2025] EWHC 384 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A company contracting with a corporate vehicle for services will not ordinarily obtain a parallel tort claim against the individuals performing those services.…
28 Feb 2024
[2024] EWCA Civ 170 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Compensation under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 is limited by causation. The court must identify the damage caused by the works and then the work required to…
1
3 Nov 2023
[2023] EWCA Civ 1284 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A warranty that there has been no material adverse change since an earlier accounts date requires comparison of the company’s actual prospects at the two…
24 Jan 2019
[2019] EWCA Civ 27 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A company’s entry into insolvent liquidation does not extinguish its contractual right to refer a construction dispute to adjudication. An adjudicator…
17
13 Nov 2018
[2018] EWHC 3048 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
In construing a transfer, the court must read the document as a whole and seek, where possible, to avoid inconsistency between its provisions and the…
30 Jan 2018
[2018] EWCA Civ 62 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A fraud carve-out in a commercial exclusion clause preserves liability only where fraud is a necessary ingredient of the cause of action. It does not preserve…
4
26 Jan 2018
[2018] EWHC 102 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
Part 8 is appropriate only where the issue is unlikely to involve a substantial dispute of fact. A party cannot reserve disputed factual issues for later…
3
27 Sep 2017
[2017] EWHC 2352 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Restrictive covenants affecting land are equitable property rights, not personal contractual rights. A breach by one successor in title does not generally…
3 Feb 2017
[2017] EWHC 269 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A search order under Civil Procedure Act 1997, section 7 may be granted after judgment in aid of enforcement proceedings. The word “proceedings” includes…
4
3 Nov 2016
[2016] EWCA Civ 1318 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Section 7(1) of the Party Wall Act 1996 places the obligation not to cause unnecessary inconvenience on the building owner. It concerns the manner and timing…
1

Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which Child and Child Law Ltd 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 Child and Child Law Ltd. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.