Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Dentons UK and Middle East LLP acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 21 Feb 2019 |
[2019] EWCA Civ 204 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Permission to amend requires a claim with a real, rather than fanciful, prospect of success. The claim must be more than merely arguable and supported by…
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| 2 Mar 2018 |
[2018] EWCA Civ 355 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A bank which explains a proposed swap owes a fact-sensitive duty not carelessly to misstate. It does not thereby assume a general duty to advise or to disclose…
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38 |
| 7 Nov 2018 |
[2018] UKSC 55 · Supreme Court
A pension scheme is a formal, specialist and long-term instrument which confers important rights on non-parties. Its interpretation should therefore give…
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31 |
| 20 Apr 2021 |
[2021] EWCA Civ 560 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A term may be implied into a commercial contract only where it is necessary for business efficacy and/or is so obvious that it goes without saying. Necessity…
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29 |
| 16 Oct 2017 |
[2017] EWCA Civ 1567 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A counterparty which secretly and dishonestly assists a fiduciary adviser to procure a transaction by abusing its duty of undivided loyalty may be unable to…
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24 |
| 16 Apr 2018 |
[2018] EWHC 822 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
A challenge for serious irregularity under Arbitration Act 1996 section 68 has a deliberately high threshold. A tribunal may develop its own reasoning on a…
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23 |
| 17 May 2017 |
[2017] UKSC 38 · Supreme Court
Modern insolvency legislation must be construed according to its language and scheme. Earlier authorities under materially different legislation do not…
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21 |
| 9 Oct 2013 |
[2013] EWCA Civ 1197 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A regulatory rule and its statutory remedy do not, without more, create a concurrent common-law duty of care with the same content. A duty to advise depends on…
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19 |
| 16 Jun 2006 |
[2006] EWHC 1447 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A scheme of arrangement under section 425 of the Companies Act 1985 need not alter creditors’ existing rights against the company. It is sufficient that its…
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19 |
| 21 Nov 2003 |
[2003] EWCA Civ 1669 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A provision triggered by breach may be an unenforceable penalty where it cannot be justified as a genuine pre-estimate of the innocent party’s net loss. In…
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18 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 29 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWCA Civ 988 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An incorporation term which brings a recognised union’s collective agreements, including later revisions, into individual employment contracts permits…
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| 9 Jun 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1388 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
For jurisdiction under Insolvency Act 1986, carrying on business is a fact-sensitive question of mixed fact and law. It ordinarily involves commercial activity…
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| 13 Mar 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 586 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A regulator that adopts a policy must generally act consistently with it, but judicial review does not require the court to substitute its own view of how the…
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| 15 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWCA Civ 7 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Advertising rights are separate rating hereditaments where the right to use land for exhibiting advertisements has been let out or reserved to someone other…
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| 13 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 40 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A planning permission must be construed as a whole, but the operative grant identifies the development permitted and conditions ordinarily regulate how that…
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| 12 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 41 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Special administrators should generally exercise their own commercial and administrative judgment. The court should not approve a detailed protocol for a…
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| 16 Sep 2025 |
[2025] EAT 132 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
Whether a proposed redeployment, trial placement or training is a reasonable adjustment is an objective question for the employment tribunal on the evidence…
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| 23 Jul 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1895 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
A contractual obligation to pay cash for shares is not conditional on regulatory approval where the agreement expressly makes regulatory permission relevant…
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| 1 Jul 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1694 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
For bankruptcy jurisdiction based on business carried on in England and Wales, the debtor must have carried on a personal business during the statutory…
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| 27 Jun 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1677 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
In deciding whether substantive proceedings should proceed under Part 7 or Part 8, the court should first identify the procedural steps practically required to…
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| 20 Jun 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1553 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
For jurisdiction under an investment treaty, the court must interpret the treaty as a single combined operation, giving proper weight to text, context, object…
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| 23 May 2025 |
[2025] EWCA Civ 677 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Filing a compliant claim form in the Competition Appeal Tribunal makes and commences a follow-on claim there for the purposes of the Tribunal’s limitation…
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Earlier names
These figures include judgments naming firms that have since merged into, or been renamed as, Dentons UK and Middle East LLP: Salans, Warrens Solicitors.
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