Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Squire Patton Boggs acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 10 Mar 2011 |
[2011] UKPC 7 · Privy Council
Permission to serve a foreign defendant outside the jurisdiction requires a serious issue to be tried, a good arguable case within the relevant jurisdictional…
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258 |
| 17 Jul 2014 |
[2014] EWCA Civ 996 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
On a conventional application to amend, a defendant who raises a prima facie limitation defence places the burden on the claimant to show that the defence is…
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61 |
| 31 Mar 2003 |
[2003] EWCA Civ 424 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A director’s fiduciary duty to avoid conflicts of interest is not confined to the misuse of company property or to a "maturing business opportunity". The…
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30 |
| 9 Apr 2019 |
[2019] EWCA Civ 596 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A representee seeking rescission for fraudulent misrepresentation bears the legal burden of proving inducement. A material fraudulent representation intended…
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26 |
| 23 Jul 2009 |
[2009] EWCA Civ 789 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
An NHS doctor or dentist whose contractual disciplinary procedure must conform to Maintaining High Professional Standards in the Modern NHS may be represented…
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25 |
| 17 Aug 2007 |
[2007] EWHC 1998 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
In an application for an administration order, the court’s discretion is not constrained by the Companies Court practice applicable to winding-up petitions…
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15 |
| 12 Feb 2016 |
[2016] EWHC 246 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
At a scheme convening hearing, the court must be satisfied by sufficiently reliable evidence that the proposed process can properly proceed. Complex or novel…
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15 |
| 1 Jun 2006 |
[2006] EWHC 1604 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A notice granting planning permission subject to conditions need provide only a summary of the reasons for the grant. It need not give the full reasons…
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13 |
| 4 Nov 2021 |
[2021] EWCA Civ 1589 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A state does not enjoy immunity under section 3(1)(a) of the State Immunity Act 1978 where proceedings concern its non-sovereign pursuit of monetary claims…
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11 |
| 13 Jan 2015 |
[2015] EWHC 17 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Infringement under Article 9(1)(b) requires a global assessment of all relevant factors, viewed qualitatively from the perspective of the average consumer. The…
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10 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 5 Aug 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 2077 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A court may review its own insolvency order under rule 12.59(1) where exceptional circumstances arise, including binding authority not previously before it…
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| 4 Aug 2026 |
[2026] EAT 118 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
An employment tribunal deciding direct discrimination need not always construct a hypothetical comparator or decide less favourable treatment as a separate…
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| 24 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 1891 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
In a creditors’ voluntary liquidation, an office-holder need not undertake a creditor decision procedure where a conflicted creditor holds decisive voting…
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| 16 Jul 2026 |
[2026] UKUT 265 (LC) · Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber
Compensation for a statutory necessary wayleave is assessed under the general principles of compulsory acquisition, subject to the statutory scheme. The…
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| 19 Mar 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 659 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A trade mark co-existence agreement must be construed objectively and as a whole. A prohibition on use of a mark for clothing, “but not including footwear”…
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| 11 Feb 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 160 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
Economic duress requires proof of illegitimate commercial pressure, causation and the absence of a reasonable alternative. Causation is assessed subjectively…
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| 5 Feb 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 211 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
Costs payable by an unsuccessful tenderer in procurement proceedings remain discretionary. An interested party does not obtain costs merely because it won the…
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| 13 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 40 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A planning permission must be construed as a whole, but the operative grant identifies the development permitted and conditions ordinarily regulate how that…
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| 1 Oct 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 2513 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
Restrictive covenants prohibiting a person from being “concerned” in a competing business may be breached by lending funds or providing assistance, even where…
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| 30 May 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1330 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A claimant who rejects an unconditional payment which would satisfy the claim ultimately established cannot ordinarily recover pre-judgment interest for the…
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| 27 May 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1301 (KB) · High Court: King's Bench Division
The court has discretion to award pre-judgment interest, but the usual principle is that a party deprived of money due should receive compensation, generally…
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| 16 May 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1178 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A public authority may be required to follow its stated policy unless there is lawful justification for departing from it. Where a policy excludes companies…
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Earlier names
These figures include judgments naming firms that have since merged into, or been renamed as, Squire Patton Boggs: Hammond Suddards Edge.
Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which Squire Patton Boggs 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 Squire Patton Boggs. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.