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Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Edwards Duthie Shamash acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 30 Apr 2007 |
[2007] EWCA Civ 369 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
On an application to extend an interim restriction on medical registration, the court acts as the primary decision maker. The General Medical Council must…
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137 |
| 1 Jun 2016 |
[2016] EWHC 1226 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
Compensatory damages for libel must repair reputational injury, vindicate the claimant’s good name and compensate hurt feelings. Harm and onward dissemination…
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36 |
| 28 Mar 2007 |
[2007] EWCA Civ 265 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Article 1 of the First Protocol protects existing and vested assets. It does not protect a professional’s unmarketable personal capacity to earn future income.…
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26 |
| 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 |
| 16 Dec 2004 |
[2004] EWCA Civ 1706 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
For vulnerability under section 189(1)(c) of the Housing Act 1996, the question is a composite comparative assessment. The authority must ask whether, on the…
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17 |
| 4 Aug 2010 |
[2010] EWHC 2056 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A local authority is not bound by an incidental age finding made by the First-tier Tribunal in an asylum or immigration appeal. Such a finding is not a…
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14 |
| 29 Apr 2015 |
[2015] EWHC 1125 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
In defamation claims arising from political speech, meaning is determined objectively from the whole statement and its context, including how a prepared speech…
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12 |
| 18 Sep 2009 |
[2009] EWHC 2357 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Age assessments of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children remain decisions for experienced social workers, subject to conventional judicial review. The court…
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11 |
| 17 Jan 2018 |
[2018] EWHC 17 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A systemic judicial review challenge requires identification of an inherent feature of a public scheme which creates an unacceptable risk of procedural…
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11 |
| 3 Dec 2021 |
[2021] EWCA Civ 1835 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
The threshold under CPR rule 55.8(2) is the summary judgment test. A defendant must show a real prospect of successfully defending a possession claim. An…
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10 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 |
[2025] EWCA Civ 1347 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Valid service of a claim form triggers a defendant’s obligations under CPR Parts 9–11. Where the court decides that service was invalid or late and refuses an…
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7 |
| 7 Feb 2025 |
[2025] EWCA Civ 92 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A local housing authority’s main housing duty ceases automatically under section 193(7AA) of the Housing Act 1996 when a properly informed applicant accepts or…
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5 |
| 17 Jan 2025 |
[2025] EWCA Civ 22 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under section 199 of the Housing Act 1996, a local connection must be real and based on normal residence, employment, family associations or special…
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| 24 Apr 2024 |
[2024] EWCA Civ 405 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Suitability of accommodation under Part VII is a practical, fact-sensitive evaluation. The decision-maker must identify relevant factors and give them…
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1 |
| 25 Mar 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 654 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Acceptance of the main housing duty under section 193 of the Housing Act 1996 continues until it is validly ended through a statutory route. Where a local…
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| 8 Mar 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 502 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A reversioner may sue in nuisance for permanent or potentially permanent damage to a proprietary interest, including interference with an easement, even though…
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| 16 Dec 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 3244 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
QOCS applies to proceedings which, when the court determines enforcement of costs, include a claim for damages for personal injury. It applies to the…
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| 12 Dec 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 3174 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Section 30(3) of the Local Government Act 1974 protects confidentiality generally. Naming a person in an ombudsman’s report does not, without more, signify an…
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| 28 Jan 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 3689 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
Section 106 of the Representation of the People Act 1983 applies to false statements of fact about a candidate’s personal character or conduct, but not to…
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| 3 Dec 2021 |
[2021] EWCA Civ 1835 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
The threshold under CPR rule 55.8(2) is the summary judgment test. A defendant must show a real prospect of successfully defending a possession claim. An…
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10 |
| 27 Nov 2020 |
[2020] EWCA Civ 1586 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under the Housing Act 1996, section 193(7), a final offer of accommodation must be made by the local housing authority and must relate to an actual property…
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2 |
| 22 Apr 2020 |
[2020] EWHC 957 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
An appeal panel’s decision must give clear, intelligible reasons explaining how and why disputed issues of fact and law were resolved. Where the decision is…
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Earlier names
These figures include judgments naming firms that have since merged into, or been renamed as, Edwards Duthie Shamash: Steel & Shamash.
Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which Edwards Duthie Shamash 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 Edwards Duthie Shamash. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.