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| 12 Feb 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 266 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A boundary plan incorporated into a transfer may be used to clarify an ambiguous transfer even if its principal purpose is drainage or construction, and even…
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| 23 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 112 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
In a libel claim, the court must determine the single meaning conveyed to the hypothetical ordinary, reasonable reader by applying an objective test. A…
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| 17 Mar 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 624 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
Following a trial of preliminary issues in a libel claim, the usual order is costs in the case. The court may depart from that approach where a party’s…
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| 5 Feb 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 228 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
In an online libel claim, the meaning of a statement must be assessed afresh for each materially different phase of publication where admissible contextual…
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| 23 Oct 2024 |
[2024] EWCA Civ 1259 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An undefined contractual expression such as Turnover ordinarily bears its ordinary commercial meaning, read in the context of the agreement as a whole. A…
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| 1 Aug 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 1976 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
In determining meaning in online libel claims, the court must identify the particular statement and publication complained of, read the publication as a whole…
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| 16 Oct 2023 |
[2023] EWHC 2672 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Permission to appeal requires a ground with a real prospect of success. A proposed appeal that merely re-argues matters fully considered at trial will not…
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| 24 Oct 2019 |
[2019] EWHC 2829 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
On an interim application to enforce post-termination restraints, the court should apply the American Cyanamid principles but also assess, where the restraint…
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| 2 Apr 2015 |
[2015] EWHC 940 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
Alleged misrepresentations must be construed objectively, having regard to the words used, the complete document, surrounding documents, the parties’ known…
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| 13 Jul 2012 |
[2012] EWHC 1946 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
For defamation and malicious falsehood, words must be reasonably capable of being understood as referring to the claimant. An allegation attacking a group does…
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