Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Clintons acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 17 Dec 2015 |
[2015] EWCA Civ 1291 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Damages for misuse of private information may compensate both the claimant’s distress and the loss of control over private information. They are compensatory…
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21 |
| 27 Nov 2020 |
[2020] EWCA Civ 1601 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Failure by an Employment Tribunal to set out a brief summary of the relevant law breaches Rule 62(5) of the Employment Tribunal Rules of Procedure 2013, but it…
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17 |
| 6 Jul 2004 |
[2004] EWCA Civ 800 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
For a transaction at an undervalue under section 339(3)(c) of the Insolvency Act 1986, incoming and outgoing value must be compared in money or money’s worth…
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12 |
| 9 Feb 2021 |
[2021] EWHC 232 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
A completion guarantee must be construed by its contractual language and commercial context. Where completion requires commercially acceptable quality and…
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10 |
| 20 Nov 2015 |
[2015] EWCA Civ 1176 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A child has no separate right to privacy merely because of age. Age and the way in which the child’s family life is conducted are, however, important when…
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10 |
| 21 Nov 2003 |
[2003] EWCA Civ 1663 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Contractual language must be given its ordinary and natural meaning in its factual and commercial setting. Context assists construction, but cannot be used to…
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9 |
| 4 Jul 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 1695 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
Declaratory relief is discretionary and should be granted only where it serves a useful purpose, is just in all the circumstances and is expressed with…
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6 |
| 30 Jul 2004 |
[2004] EWCA Civ 1191 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
For rectification, a corporate public body's relevant intention is that expressed through the persons and process authorised to approve the transaction. The…
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4 |
| 14 Apr 2011 |
[2011] EWHC 961 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
Damages for breach of contract must be assessed by making the best evaluation possible of probable loss, while remaining anchored to the evidence. An…
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3 |
| 28 May 2021 |
[2021] EWCA Civ 807 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
The meaning of a word in a commercial contract is ascertained from its immediate context, the contract as a whole and the circumstances known or reasonably…
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3 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 27 Jun 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1618 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Summary judgment may be appropriate for a short point of law or construction where the court has the evidence necessary for a proper determination. It should…
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| 17 Apr 2025 |
[2025] EWCA Civ 486 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An asymmetric jurisdiction clause may confer exclusive jurisdiction on the English courts for all claims brought by one party while allowing the other party to…
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2 |
| 27 Feb 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 444 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A contractual jurisdiction clause must be construed as a whole, giving effect to every part of the agreement. A general exclusive English jurisdiction clause…
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| 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.…
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| 19 Dec 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 3287 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A company voluntary arrangement is a statutory contract. It must be construed by ordinary contractual principles, but the court cannot vary or stay it by…
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| 7 Jun 2024 |
[2024] UKUT 165 (TCC) · Upper Tribunal: Tax and Chancery Chamber
Where mutuality of obligation and sufficient control are present, the third stage of the Ready Mixed Concrete test requires a multifactorial assessment of…
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2 |
| 25 Aug 2023 |
[2023] EWHC 2109 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A court may correct an obvious drafting mistake in a commercial agreement where the mistake and the required correction are sufficiently certain. The…
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| 8 Sep 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 2306 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A contract is not void for common mistake where its terms expressly or impliedly allocate to one party the risk that the shared assumption may be wrong. An…
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| 4 Jul 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 1695 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
Declaratory relief is discretionary and should be granted only where it serves a useful purpose, is just in all the circumstances and is expressed with…
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6 |
| 28 May 2021 |
[2021] EWCA Civ 807 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
The meaning of a word in a commercial contract is ascertained from its immediate context, the contract as a whole and the circumstances known or reasonably…
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3 |
| 24 May 2021 |
[2021] EWHC 1226 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
On an application for strike-out or reverse summary judgment, the court should not finally determine a developing or unsettled area of law where the claim has…
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| 19 Feb 2021 |
[2021] EWHC 352 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
The general rule that costs follow the event does not prevent an issue-based costs order. The court may reflect a party’s success on some issues, the conduct…
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Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which Clintons 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 Clintons. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.