Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Michelmores acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 19 May 2016 |
[2016] EWCA Civ 463 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A proprietary-estoppel remedy must be a retrospective and proportionate response to the unconscionability arising when an assurance is not performed.…
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| 18 Dec 2019 |
[2019] EWCA Civ 2261 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A trustee’s right to an indemnity from the trust fund under Trustee Act 2000 depends on whether the expenses were properly incurred and incurred when acting on…
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13 |
| 31 Jan 2008 |
[2008] EWCA Civ 26 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An agent remunerated by commission on a transaction must ordinarily be an effective cause of that transaction, unless the contract indicates otherwise. Whether…
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10 |
| 5 Oct 2016 |
[2016] EWHC 2417 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Under the ISDA Master Agreement, the contractual Default Rate is confined to the price of actual or hypothetical borrowing of the relevant amount for the…
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9 |
| 25 Oct 2022 |
[2022] EWCA Civ 1393 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under section 37(1) of the Senior Courts Act 1981, the court may require a judgment debtor to exercise or delegate pension-related powers so that pension…
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4 |
| 7 May 2014 |
[2014] EWCA Civ 568 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Proprietary estoppel requires an assurance, reasonable reliance and consequent detriment, assessed together in the round by reference to whether repudiation of…
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4 |
| 16 Sep 2008 |
[2008] EWHC 2316 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
An application for pre-action disclosure requires the applicant to identify an arguable underlying claim and to satisfy each jurisdictional condition in CPR…
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4 |
| 18 Jun 2004 |
[2004] EWHC 1447 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
When a statutory wage-setting body creates different minimum rates, the distinction must rest on facts relating to the work, including skill, commitment…
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4 |
| 1 May 2013 |
[2013] EWHC 1101 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
An arbitration award must explain why the essential issues were decided as they were. In an expert valuation dispute, the reasons must engage with the…
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3 |
| 15 Dec 2011 |
[2011] EWHC 3298 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
In medical negligence claims, the court assesses whether the treatment fell outside the range regarded as acceptable by a responsible body of professional…
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3 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 27 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1931 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
A contractual reference to developing an API can impose an obligation to make it available where the agreement, read as a whole, treats it as replacing a…
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| 20 Apr 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 918 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Standing to present an unfair-prejudice petition ordinarily depends on membership recorded in the company’s register of members. A person claiming shares…
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| 17 Dec 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 3224 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Summary judgment may be granted where the opposing claim has no real, realistic prospect of success and there is no compelling reason for trial. The court may…
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| 6 Oct 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 2494 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A testamentary instrument is valid where the testator understood the nature and effect of the transaction, the general extent of the property, and the claims…
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1 |
| 10 Sep 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 2316 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A liquidator’s statutory role includes fiduciary obligations arising from a statutory trust. Those obligations are not owed solely to the company and cannot be…
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2 |
| 19 Dec 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 3317 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
In consequential proceedings following the determination of a joint venture account, the currency of the judgment must reflect the currency in which the joint…
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| 9 Oct 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 2554 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
The forfeiture rule may be modified where assistance in a suicide was motivated by compassion and followed a clear, settled and informed decision by the…
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| 26 Sep 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 2436 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
On termination of a joint venture, the balancing payment is to be determined by an account based on the parties’ actual contributions, drawings, profits and…
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| 4 Jun 2024 |
[2024] EWCA Civ 606 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A patent claim must be construed purposively through the eyes of the skilled person, with the common general knowledge and the specification in view. Clear…
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1 |
| 12 Feb 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 285 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
Where an urgent injunction application can be heard promptly at a short adjourned hearing, the court may adjourn it to provide the respondent with a meaningful…
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| 1 Feb 2024 |
[2024] EWCA Civ 42 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Where land is acquired in joint names for business purposes, equity normally presumes that the beneficial ownership is held in equal shares as a tenancy in…
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1 |
| 23 Nov 2023 |
[2023] EWCA Civ 1465 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A determination of an application for permission to appeal made on paper by a single Lord or Lady Justice is a judicial decision of the Court of Appeal and an…
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