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Cases later courts cite most
Cases Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan UK LLP acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 18 Jun 2009 |
[2009] EWCA Civ 585 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A jurisdiction agreement must be construed objectively in the context of the transaction as a whole. Although jurisdiction clauses are ordinarily construed…
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| 27 Jan 2022 |
[2022] EWCA Civ 43 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A claim in knowing receipt requires beneficial receipt of assets traceable to the claimant’s trust property and knowledge making it unconscionable to retain…
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| 20 Dec 2023 |
[2023] UKSC 51 · Supreme Court
A personal claim in knowing receipt requires the claimant to retain an equitable proprietary interest in the property when the defendant receives or retains it…
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15 |
| 11 Dec 2020 |
[2020] UKSC 51 · Supreme Court
Certification of competition collective proceedings is not ordinarily a merits inquiry. Suitability is assessed comparatively, by asking whether collective…
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15 |
| 25 Nov 2008 |
[2008] EWCA Civ 1303 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A commercial security trust deed must be construed as a whole, having regard to its commercial context. The court must give effect to the bargain actually…
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12 |
| 11 Apr 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 871 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
An arbitral award may in principle give rise to issue estoppel against a non-party who is a privy in interest, but the exception to the ordinary rule that only…
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11 |
| 11 Jun 2024 |
[2024] EWCA Civ 628 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Payment under a letter of credit may be prohibited by sanctions against funding arrangements connected with restricted goods, even where the credit and…
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10 |
| 23 Oct 2023 |
[2023] EWHC 2638 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
An application under section 68(2)(g) of the Arbitration Act 1996 focuses on the award and the arbitral process by which it was obtained, not merely on whether…
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8 |
| 19 Aug 2016 |
[2016] EWCA Civ 818 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Whether proceedings concern an individual contract of employment under Articles 18 and 20 of the Lugano Convention depends on the reality and substance of the…
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7 |
| 15 May 2020 |
[2020] EWHC 1183 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
Norwich Pharmacal relief requires a claimant to show a good arguable case of wrongdoing and that justice requires the particular assistance sought. The…
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7 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 15 Sep 2026 |
[2026] EWCA Civ 1185 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An indemnity for liability arising from an agent’s act or omission while performing duties under an agreement is ordinarily confined to conduct occurring when…
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| 28 Aug 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 2240 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
A defendant seeking compensation under a cross-undertaking after a freezing injunction has been discharged is ordinarily entitled to an inquiry. There is a…
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| 31 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1996 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
In a JOLCO aircraft sub-lease, termination and return provisions do not necessarily form an exclusive code of remedies. A liquidated sum fixes recovery for the…
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| 29 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWCA Civ 993 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An appellate court should be slow to interfere with a specialist tribunal’s case-management decision to permit an amendment where the legal issue is novel…
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| 24 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1850 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
A charging order over a debtor’s beneficial interest under a trust requires an English-law trust, with the technical characteristics of a trust and an…
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| 23 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1942 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
A confidentiality ring derogates from the ordinary expectation that a party can inspect disclosed material, subject to the implied undertaking against…
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| 23 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1871 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Permission to continue a common-law double derivative claim requires more than pleading an arguable breach. The claimant must show, on the totality of the…
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| 10 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWCA Civ 874 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
In a professionally drafted confidentiality agreement, the expression public domain ordinarily bears its established legal meaning unless the contractual…
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| 22 May 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1311 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
Indemnity costs require conduct which takes the case out of the norm. The touchstone is unreasonableness to a high degree, rather than mere error or misguided…
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| 22 May 2026 |
[2026] EWCA Civ 654 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
In a second appeal, permission requires a real prospect of success and an important point of principle or practice not already established, unless there is…
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| 24 Apr 2026 |
[2026] EWCA Civ 500 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An amendment must present a coherent, self-contained and sufficiently particularised case with a real prospect of success. In a breach of confidence claim, the…
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| 17 Apr 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 891 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
In a procurement challenge under the Concession Contracts Regulations 2016, the court’s role is supervisory. It must identify a clear and material error…
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Earlier names
These figures include judgments naming firms that have since merged into, or been renamed as, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan UK LLP: Quinn Emanuel.
Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan UK LLP 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 Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan UK LLP. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.