Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Osborne Clarke acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 26 Jan 2007 |
[2007] EWCA Civ 33 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under section 63A(2) of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975, the claimant must first prove facts from which a reasonable tribunal could conclude that unlawful…
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| 12 May 2006 |
[2006] EWCA Civ 542 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Insolvency Act 1986 section 423 turns on the purpose for which a transaction at an undervalue was entered into. The transaction need not itself cause the…
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35 |
| 14 Apr 2021 |
[2021] EWCA Civ 501 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under section 32 of the Limitation Act 1980, reasonable diligence is assessed objectively by reference to the actual claimant and its circumstances at the…
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33 |
| 27 Apr 2005 |
[2005] EWHC 726 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
Enforcement of a New York Convention award may be adjourned while a bona fide challenge proceeds in the country of origin. The court exercises a broad…
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19 |
| 15 Apr 2014 |
[2014] EWHC 1178 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A representation of law can in principle found an estoppel by representation. The position remains subject to reasonable reliance, the nature of the statement…
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18 |
| 25 Feb 2020 |
[2020] EWHC 415 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
For Limitation Act 1980 s 32(1)(b), a concealed fact must be essential to pleading a viable cause of action. Facts which merely strengthen the claim, provide…
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15 |
| 23 Oct 2018 |
[2018] EWCA Civ 2344 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A standard-essential patent owner’s undertaking to license on FRAND terms may, depending on the portfolio, the implementer’s business and industry practice, be…
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14 |
| 29 Jun 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 1664 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
On an application to lift an automatic suspension in a concession procurement challenge, the court applies the principles governing interim injunctions. It…
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12 |
| 27 Oct 2022 |
[2022] EWCA Civ 1411 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Once an implementer has been found to infringe a valid standard-essential patent, it cannot avoid an injunction under a FRAND undertaking unless it commits to…
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12 |
| 11 May 2011 |
[2011] EWCA Civ 545 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An uplift for failure to follow statutory employment procedures applies only to compensation attributable to the claim affected by that failure. The tribunal…
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12 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 3 Sep 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 2279 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
An application for pre-action disclosure cannot be served out of the jurisdiction against a foreign respondent for documents located abroad unless the…
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| 24 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1901 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
In representative pension-scheme proceedings, the court may appoint issue-based representatives where the represented persons have the same interest and…
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| 20 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1838 (Pat) · High Court: Patents Court
Consequential waiver of litigation privilege resulting from serving a Notice of Experiments in patent proceedings is confined by the experiment deployed and…
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| 12 Jun 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1449 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
Costs are discretionary and must be determined consistently with Civil Procedure Rules 1998, r 44.2. The general rule that the unsuccessful party pays the…
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| 8 May 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1096 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
An imaging order is an exceptional preservation remedy. It may be granted without notice where there is a strong prima facie case, very serious potential…
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| 16 Apr 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 867 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
On an application to lift the automatic suspension of contract-making in a procurement challenge, the court should ordinarily begin by asking whether damages…
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| 1 Apr 2026 |
[2026] EWCA Civ 409 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
In a follow-on cartel damages claim, uncertainty does not justify a claimant-favouring or defendant-favouring bias. The court must use sound imagination and a…
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| 6 Mar 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 478 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
Whether development is likely to have significant environmental effects is an evidence-based planning judgment. The threshold requires more than a bare…
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| 20 Feb 2026 |
[2026] UKUT 78 (LC) · Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber
In the statutory “cancelled scheme world”, the Tribunal must apply the real-world facts, policies and planning permissions at the valuation date, subject only…
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| 17 Feb 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 296 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
In enforcing a registered foreign judgment, the High Court may appoint receivers by way of equitable execution where it is just and convenient to do so. The…
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2 |
| 2 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 8 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
On an application to lift an automatic suspension in a procurement challenge, the court should not conduct a mini-trial where a serious issue to be tried is…
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1 |
| 19 Dec 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 3371 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A court approving a representative settlement concerning pension scheme benefits must be satisfied that it benefits all represented persons, despite their…
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