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Samuels Solicitors LLP

Samuels Solicitors LLP is named as solicitors in at least 10 UK judgments from 2011 to 2026, most often in media, defamation and privacy and professional liability.

10
judgments
4
in the last five years
2
in the Court of Appeal

Practice areas

  • Media, defamation and privacy6
  • Professional liability2
  • Real estate1
  • Trusts, wills and private client1

Courts

  • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)2
  • High Court8

Counsel most often instructed

  • Richard Owen-Thomas4

Judgments by year

  • 20261
  • 20251
  • 20241
  • 20230
  • 20221
  • 20210
  • 20202
  • 20192
  • 20180
  • 20170
  • 20160
  • 20150
  • 20140
  • 20131
  • 20120
  • 20111

Cases later courts cite most

Cases Samuels Solicitors LLP acted in that later judgments cite most often.

Date Case Cited by
24 May 2024
[2024] EWHC 1268 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
In deciding meaning in a defamation claim, the court must identify the single natural and ordinary meaning conveyed to the hypothetical ordinary reasonable…
4

Recent cases

Date Case Cited by
2 Oct 2026
[2026] EWHC 2475 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
An appellate court should interfere with factual findings only for an identifiable error or where the decision cannot reasonably be explained or justified. It…
9 Apr 2025
[2025] EWHC 853 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
In determining meaning in a defamation claim, the court must identify the single natural and ordinary meaning conveyed to the hypothetical reasonable reader…
24 May 2024
[2024] EWHC 1268 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
In deciding meaning in a defamation claim, the court must identify the single natural and ordinary meaning conveyed to the hypothetical ordinary reasonable…
4
20 Jun 2022
[2022] EWHC 1383 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
Summary judgment may be given where a claim has no realistic prospect of success and there is no other compelling reason for trial. A court may determine a…
2 Dec 2020
[2020] EWHC 3325 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
Meaning is assessed by reading the publication once as a whole, from the perspective of the hypothetical reasonable reader, in its context and mode of…
30 Oct 2020
[2020] EWHC 2895 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
In a slander claim, the claimant must prove, on the balance of probabilities, the precise words spoken by the defendant and their publication to a third party.…
11 Dec 2019
[2019] EWHC 3393 (QB) · High Court: Queen's Bench Division
In determining meaning and whether words are fact or opinion in a defamation claim, the court must assess the publication as a whole from the perspective of…
1

Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which Samuels Solicitors 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 Samuels Solicitors LLP. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.