Chancery Division rules on the test for setting aside summary judgment and copyright infringement

Phonographic Performance Ltd v Ambibola Balgun t/a Mama Africa [2018] EWHC 1327

David Sawtell writes about overreaching and overriding interests following Baker v Craggs [2018] EWCA Civ 1126

In Baker v Craggs [2018] EWCA Civ 1126, the Court of Appeal restored some clarity to a number of fundamental concepts in conveyancing registered land.

Unfettered Discretion to Determine Fundamental Dishonesty After Discontinuance

Whether allegations of fundamental dishonesty should be determined after discontinuance is subject to a wide and unfettered discretion of the judge,...

Fundamental dishonesty, conspiracy and multiple passenger claims

Matthew Boon and 18 others v (1) Dale Pritchard (2) Nigel Mordescai (Liverpool CC, HHJ Gregory, 14 February 2018)

Breaking the chain of causation: Clay v TUI UK Limited [2018] EWCA Civ 1177

Mr Clay fell 20 feet from a hotel balacony whilst on holiday in Tenerife.

A big welcome to Matthew Gillett

Commercial and Chancery; Property; Personal Injury; and Aviation and Travel