Practice areas
Courts
Counsel most often instructed
Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Travers Smith LLP acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 11 Jun 2010 |
[2010] EWHC 1392 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
An implied representation is assessed objectively in its commercial context, including qualifications and the recipient’s sophistication. An assumption drawn…
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55 |
| 6 Jul 2011 |
[2011] UKSC 31 · Supreme Court
A foreign judgment against a state is recognised and enforced under section 31 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 where the ordinary recognition…
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47 |
| 27 Jun 2012 |
[2012] EWCA Civ 855 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
The foreign act of state doctrine does not prevent an English court from examining whether a foreign judicial decision, or the foreign judicial system that…
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33 |
| 20 Aug 2010 |
[2010] EWCA Civ 998 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Where related commercial agreements contain different jurisdiction clauses, their scope depends on a commercially minded construction of the agreements as a…
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31 |
| 22 Jul 2011 |
[2011] EWHC 1879 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Trade mark infringement based on likelihood of confusion requires a global assessment through the eyes of the average consumer. The court must compare the…
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28 |
| 16 Jun 2006 |
[2006] EWHC 1447 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A scheme of arrangement under section 425 of the Companies Act 1985 need not alter creditors’ existing rights against the company. It is sufficient that its…
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19 |
| 30 Oct 2007 |
[2007] EWHC 1742 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
Where an anti-suit, jurisdiction or arbitration clause is breached, the innocent party may recover legal costs reasonably incurred in dealing with the…
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17 |
| 4 Jul 2007 |
[2007] EWCA Civ 662 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Registration of a judgment under Council Regulation (EC) 44/2001 permits protective measures directed at domestic enforcement. It does not confer jurisdiction…
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11 |
| 19 Sep 2019 |
[2019] EWHC 2441 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A company voluntary arrangement may compromise or vary existing contractual obligations, including future rent under subsisting leases. Future rent is a…
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10 |
| 18 Dec 2003 |
[2003] EWCA Civ 1802 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under section 11(2)(c) of the Private International Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1995, where a tort’s elements occur in more than one country, the court…
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9 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
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| 31 Jul 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 2041 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
Pre-action disclosure in commercial litigation requires separate satisfaction of the jurisdictional conditions and the discretionary question. Both parties…
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| 24 Mar 2026 |
[2026] EWHC 691 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
In an unusual “dog-leg” claim, the principle that currency fluctuations between breach and judgment are generally disregarded applied to the indemnity claim…
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| 12 Jan 2026 |
[2026] EAT 8 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
In a misconduct dismissal, fairness remains governed by Employment Rights Act 1996, section 98. The tribunal must assess the process as a whole, including any…
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1 |
| 23 Jul 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1895 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
A contractual obligation to pay cash for shares is not conditional on regulatory approval where the agreement expressly makes regulatory permission relevant…
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| 22 Jul 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1877 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
In assessing loss under FSMA, the court must construct the counterfactual in which accurate information was published and informed the market, the bidder and…
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| 30 Jun 2025 |
[2025] UKPC 30 · Privy Council
The expression ‘external affairs’ in a territorial constitution may extend to legislation needed to secure compliance with international obligations. Where a…
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| 14 May 2025 |
[2025] EWHC 1171 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
Where a deceased party’s executors have not renounced but are unwilling to take up their roles pending clarification of the estate’s solvency, the High Court…
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| 20 Nov 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 2921 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
Service of foreign proceedings in Hong Kong is not confined to the procedure in Order 69 of the Hong Kong Rules of the High Court. That procedure applies where…
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| 23 May 2024 |
[2024] EWHC 1556 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
In complex securities litigation, effective case management requires claimants to particularise standing, title to sue and quantum sufficiently to enable…
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1 |
| 17 May 2024 |
[2024] EWCA Civ 532 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
On an application for interim injunctive relief, the claimant’s pleaded and evidenced primary facts must be accepted unless plainly false or fanciful. The…
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3 |
| 16 Oct 2023 |
[2023] EAT 130 · Employment Appeal Tribunal
For a direct discrimination claim based on comparators, an Employment Tribunal must address whether there are material differences in circumstances under…
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3 |
| 12 May 2023 |
[2023] EWHC 1143 (Comm) · High Court: Commercial Court
On applications to stay claims served within the jurisdiction and to set aside service out, the court applies the Spiliada principles. In multi-defendant…
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3 |
Earlier names
These figures include judgments naming firms that have since merged into, or been renamed as, Travers Smith LLP: Travers Smith Braithwaite.
Based on judgments published by The National Archives (Find Case Law) in which Travers Smith 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 Travers Smith LLP. Something wrong or missing? Tell us. All law firms.