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High Court clarifies retrial conditions

The High Court ruling in R v Sandel shapes future interpretations of retrials in criminal cases

Methanex Trinidad wins key tax case

The UK Privy Council's decision on Methanex Trinidad's tax appeal marks a significant development in international tax law

High Court clarifies costs obligations in legal case

A recent court ruling highlights communication failures and cost responsibilities between claimants and defendants in litigation

Landmark ruling on procedural fairness

The Privy Council's decision to recommend a retrial for Ricardo Farrington highlights the importance of procedural fairness in legal systems

Legal implications of a patent dispute

The Othman Bin Ahmad v The Comptroller-General of Patents case illustrates the consequences of neglecting patent protocol

High Court rules on road safety case

The George Morriss case highlights the complexities of liability for personal injury claims involving Hillingdon Council

Court of Appeal rules on commission

The Court of Appeal's judgement in X-R Touring LLP v. Joshua Javor addresses the complexities of employment law and commission disputes

Hipgnosis SFH 1 retains exclusive jurisdiction

On 17 April 2025, the Court of Appeal ruled that English courts have exclusive jurisdiction for Hipgnosis claims