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DAVIS WOOLFE LIMITED

DAVIS WOOLFE LIMITED is named as solicitors in at least 11 UK judgments from 2019 to 2026, most often in commercial disputes and civil fraud and asset recovery.

11
judgments
8
in the last five years
1
in the Court of Appeal

Practice areas

  • Commercial disputes5
  • Civil fraud and asset recovery2
  • Real estate2
  • Insurance and reinsurance2
  • Company and partnership1
  • Intellectual property1
  • Trusts, wills and private client1

Courts

  • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)1
  • High Court10

Counsel most often instructed

  • Heather McMahon4
  • William Flenley4

Judgments by year

  • 20262
  • 20252
  • 20242
  • 20231
  • 20221
  • 20210
  • 20201
  • 20192

Cases later courts cite most

Cases DAVIS WOOLFE LIMITED acted in that later judgments cite most often.

Date Case Cited by
15 Jan 2024
[2024] EWCA Civ 7 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Compulsory solicitors’ professional indemnity cover is interpreted with its public-protection purpose in mind, but policy terms and exclusions are otherwise…
3

Recent cases

Date Case Cited by
2 Oct 2026
[2026] EWHC 2475 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
An appellate court should interfere with factual findings only for an identifiable error or where the decision cannot reasonably be explained or justified. It…
4 Sep 2026
[2026] EWHC 2292 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
A director breaches the duty to promote a company’s success where he causes it to engage a related business on undisclosed and commercially disadvantageous…
18 Dec 2025
[2025] EWHC 3290 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A Quistclose trust arises where money is advanced on terms that it is not at the borrower’s free disposal and must be used for a sufficiently certain purpose.…
30 Jul 2024
[2024] EWHC 1964 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
On a summary judgment application, the respondent need show a realistic, rather than fanciful, prospect of success. The court must not conduct a mini-trial…
15 Jan 2024
[2024] EWCA Civ 7 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Compulsory solicitors’ professional indemnity cover is interpreted with its public-protection purpose in mind, but policy terms and exclusions are otherwise…
3
3 Apr 2023
[2023] EWHC 779 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
For a dishonesty exclusion in a compulsory solicitors’ professional indemnity policy, “condone” bears its ordinary meaning of acceptance or approval. It may…
1 Jun 2020
[2020] EWHC 1385 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
A contract for the sale of goods may require delivery of a specific item held by a third party, rather than merely tendering it for collection. Where the…
30 Jul 2019
[2019] EWHC 2085 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
An agreement to negotiate in good faith is unenforceable where it requires the parties to negotiate fundamental terms of a new agreement, because the parties…

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