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Court rules on secret commission in finance agreement

Court addresses allegations of secret commission in a hire purchase agreement, impacting consumer credit law

Costs dispute between solicitor and client resolved

High Court resolves a costs dispute between a solicitor and client over a legal bill exceeding initial estimates

Family court extends civil restraint order against father

The Family Court extended a civil restraint order against a father, citing persistent meritless litigation attempts

Darcliffe Homes Limited vs Glanville Consultants – High Court dismisses negligence claim

High Court dismisses Darcliffe's negligence claim against Glanville over ground investigation reports

High Court orders fresh inquest into 1994 death

High Court quashes original inquest, orders new investigation into the death of Anthony Whittle

Judicial review venue dispute resolved in SK Enterprises case

High Court decides on appropriate venue for judicial review involving SK Enterprises and Home Office

Court of protection rules on care and capacity of deaf individual

Court of Protection rules on the care and capacity of a profoundly deaf individual, emphasising the importance of specialist assessments

Court clarifies duty of disclosure in financial remedy arbitration

Family Court addresses fraudulent non-disclosure in financial remedy arbitration, impacting disclosure obligations