Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases RHF Solicitors acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 14 Mar 2005 |
[2005] EWHC 335 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Section 375 of the Insolvency Act 1986 confers a wide discretion to review, vary or rescind an order made in the bankruptcy jurisdiction. Its exercise…
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23 |
| 9 Jul 2020 |
[2020] EWCA Civ 850 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
On an application for summary judgment, the court must assess whether the respondent has a realistic rather than fanciful prospect of success. It must consider…
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7 |
| 19 Jul 2016 |
[2016] EWCA Civ 765 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under section 127 of the Insolvency Act 1986, a court should not validate a disposition which pays a pre-liquidation unsecured creditor in full at the expense…
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6 |
| 3 Jul 2018 |
[2018] EWCA Civ 1551 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
The public sector equality duty applies whenever a public authority exercises a function, including when elected councillors pass a symbolic political…
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4 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 18 Aug 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 2159 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
In an administration, the court must balance protection for secured creditors against the wider purpose of the administration. A secured creditor is not…
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| 18 Jul 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1843 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
On summary judgment, an unfair prejudice petition must disclose a realistic prospect of success and reasonable grounds for relief. Shareholders do not…
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| 26 Jul 2024 |
[2024] EWCA Civ 862 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Contractual interpretation begins with the language chosen by the parties. Commercial common sense and the surrounding circumstances inform that exercise, but…
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1 |
| 13 Jul 2023 |
[2023] EWHC 1746 (Pat) · High Court: Patents Court
Permission to appeal a costs decision requires a real, rather than fanciful, prospect of success or another compelling reason. Where the court has exercised…
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| 19 May 2023 |
[2023] EWHC 1203 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Contractual rights to contingent profit-sharing payments depend on the objective construction of the agreement. Clear language directed to the sale of…
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| 19 May 2023 |
[2023] EWCA Civ 549 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A pleading may set out alternative cases, but it must not advance contradictory assertions as part of the same case. Under the Land Registration Act 2002…
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1 |
| 3 Apr 2023 |
[2023] EWHC 695 (Pat) · High Court: Patents Court
Costs are discretionary. Although the unsuccessful party will ordinarily pay the successful party’s costs, the court must consider all the circumstances…
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| 20 Dec 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 3381 (Pat) · High Court: Patents Court
Registration as proprietor of a patent is only prima facie evidence of ownership. Beneficial ownership may arise under a trust, while an assignment must…
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| 26 Jul 2022 |
[2022] EWHC 1994 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
In interpreting an oral contract, the parties’ contemporary subjective understanding is admissible, but later conduct is a less reliable guide to the terms…
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| 9 Jul 2020 |
[2020] EWCA Civ 850 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
On an application for summary judgment, the court must assess whether the respondent has a realistic rather than fanciful prospect of success. It must consider…
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7 |
| 3 Jul 2018 |
[2018] EWCA Civ 1551 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
The public sector equality duty applies whenever a public authority exercises a function, including when elected councillors pass a symbolic political…
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4 |
| 19 Jul 2016 |
[2016] EWCA Civ 765 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under section 127 of the Insolvency Act 1986, a court should not validate a disposition which pays a pre-liquidation unsecured creditor in full at the expense…
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6 |
Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which RHF Solicitors 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 RHF Solicitors. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.