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Judgments by year
Cases later courts cite most
Cases Wake Smith Solicitors acted in that later judgments cite most often.
| Date | Case | Cited by |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 2003 |
[2003] EWCA Civ 570 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A contractual time bar must satisfy the statutory requirement of reasonableness by reference to the circumstances known or contemplated when the contract was…
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15 |
| 5 Jun 2009 |
[2009] EWCA Civ 566 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Apparent bias arises where a fair-minded and informed observer, having considered the relevant facts, would conclude that there is a real possibility that the…
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7 |
| 22 May 2009 |
[2009] EWCA Civ 499 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under the Factories Act 1961, section 29 imposes a stricter duty than common-law negligence. Workplace safety is judged objectively, without asking whether the…
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5 |
| 2 Apr 2014 |
[2014] EWHC 979 (IPEC) · High Court: Intellectual Property Enterprise Court
In the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court, the transitional costs regime applies by reference to the claim form commencing the relevant claim. An…
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3 |
Recent cases
| Date | Case | Cited by |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 2025 |
[2025] UKUT 209 (LC) · Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber
Under section 84(1)(aa) of the Law of Property Act 1925, a restrictive covenant may be modified where it impedes reasonable use and secures no practical…
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1 |
| 6 Dec 2016 |
[2016] EWCA Civ 1219 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
In medical negligence, liability for a patient’s misunderstanding depends on an objective assessment of what the doctor said or did. A doctor is not liable…
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| 2 Apr 2014 |
[2014] EWHC 979 (IPEC) · High Court: Intellectual Property Enterprise Court
In the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court, the transitional costs regime applies by reference to the claim form commencing the relevant claim. An…
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3 |
| 6 Mar 2014 |
[2014] EWHC 475 (IPEC) · High Court: Intellectual Property Enterprise Court
A communication constitutes a threat of patent infringement proceedings where a reasonable recipient, considering the communication as a whole and the relevant…
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1 |
| 16 Mar 2012 |
[2012] EWCA Civ 289 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A partnership deed must be construed as a whole, with defined terms applied consistently unless the context requires otherwise. Where the deed states that…
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| 5 Jun 2009 |
[2009] EWCA Civ 566 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Apparent bias arises where a fair-minded and informed observer, having considered the relevant facts, would conclude that there is a real possibility that the…
|
7 |
| 22 May 2009 |
[2009] EWCA Civ 499 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
Under the Factories Act 1961, section 29 imposes a stricter duty than common-law negligence. Workplace safety is judged objectively, without asking whether the…
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5 |
| 15 Apr 2003 |
[2003] EWCA Civ 570 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
A contractual time bar must satisfy the statutory requirement of reasonableness by reference to the circumstances known or contemplated when the contract was…
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15 |
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