Law firm

Wayne Leighton Solicitors

Wayne Leighton Solicitors is named as solicitors in at least 6 UK judgments from 2008 to 2025, most often in real estate and trusts, wills and private client.

6
judgments
1
in the last five years
2
in the Court of Appeal

Practice areas

  • Real estate4
  • Trusts, wills and private client3
  • Planning and environment1
  • Public and administrative law1
  • Company and partnership1

Courts

  • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)2
  • High Court3
  • Upper Tribunal1

Counsel most often instructed

  • Noel Dilworth4

Judgments by year

  • 20260
  • 20251
  • 20240
  • 20230
  • 20220
  • 20210
  • 20200
  • 20190
  • 20180
  • 20170
  • 20161
  • 20151
  • 20140
  • 20130
  • 20120
  • 20110
  • 20100
  • 20091
  • 20082

Cases later courts cite most

Cases Wayne Leighton Solicitors acted in that later judgments cite most often.

Date Case Cited by
13 Mar 2015
[2015] EWHC 655 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A decision-maker considering a later planning application must exercise an independent judgment, while giving proper weight to an earlier decision in an…
6

Recent cases

Date Case Cited by
16 May 2025
[2025] UKUT 144 (LC) · Upper Tribunal: Lands Chamber
An applicant for rectification of the register must prove, on the balance of probabilities, that the register contains a mistake. Where adjoining properties…
13 Mar 2015
[2015] EWHC 655 (Admin) · High Court: Administrative Court
A decision-maker considering a later planning application must exercise an independent judgment, while giving proper weight to an earlier decision in an…
6
6 Feb 2009
[2009] EWHC 313 (Ch) · High Court: Chancery Division
A person holding shares may hold them on trust for another where the evidence establishes that the shares were acquired for, and paid for by, the parties as…
28 Oct 2008
[2008] EWCA Civ 1180 · Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
The scope of an easement of entry is determined by construing the grant as a whole, in its factual context and having regard to its underlying purpose. Terms…
1
14 Mar 2008
[2008] EWHC 724 (TCC) · High Court: Technology and Construction Court
A restitutionary claim for an unrequested improvement to another’s land is subject to the distinct principles governing mistaken improvements to land. Relief…

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