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  • Roberts (FC) v Gill & Co Solicitors and others before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord RodgerLord WalkerLord CollinsLord Clarke JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 19 May 2010 Heard on 22 and 23 February 2010 AppellantLeslie Blohm QCGuy Adams(Instructed by Chilcotts) RespondentTom Dumont(Instructed by Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP ) LORD COLLINS: Introduction The background liabilities. Whitehead Vizard, the second defendants, acted…

  • ZN (Afghanistan) (FC) and Others v Entry Clearance Officer (Karachi) and one other action before Lord Phillips, PresidentLord RodgerLord CollinsLord KerrLord Clarke JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 12 May 2010 Heard on 15 February 2010 AppellantManjit Gill QCEdward NicholsonSophie Weller(Instructed by Fisher Meredith) RespondentLisa GiovannettiSamantha Broadfoot(Instructed by Treasury Solicitor) LORD CLARKE (delivering the judgment of the court): Introduction Introduction…

  • R (on the application of Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd) v Wolverhampton City Council and another before Lord Phillips, PresidentLord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord WalkerLady HaleLord BrownLord ManceLord Collins JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 12 May 2010 Heard on 1 and 2 February 2010 AppellantChristopher Lockhart-Mummery QCEian CawsCharles Banner(Instructed by CMS Cameron McKenna LLP ) 1st RespondentNeil King QCGuy Williams(Instructed by Wragge &…

  • Inveresk plc v Tullis Russell Papermakers Limited (Scotland) before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord SavilleLord RodgerLord CollinsLord Clarke JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 5 May 2010 Heard on 1 and 2 March 2010 AppellantRichard Keen QC, Dean of FacultyAlmira Delibegovic-Broome(Instructed by Dundas & Wilson CS LLP ) RespondentHeriot Currie QCJonathan Lake QC(Instructed by McGrigors LLP ) LORD HOPE by Tullis Russell during…

  • Farstad Supply AS v Enviroco Limited and another (Scotland) before Lord Phillips, PresidentLord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord RodgerLord ManceLord Clarke JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 5 May 2010 Heard on 9 and 10 March 2010 AppellantAlistair Clark QCPaul O’Brien(Instructed by HBJ Gateley Wareing LLP ) RespondentRobert Howie QCAlmira Delibegovic-Broome(Instructed by Paull & Williamsons ) LORD CLARKE (with whom Lord Phillips agrees): The…

  • R (on the application of F (by his litigation friend F)) and Thompson (FC) v Secretary of State for the Home Department before Lord Phillips, PresidentLord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord RodgerLady HaleLord Clarke JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 21 April 2010 Heard on 3 and 4 February 2010 AppellantJames Eadie QCJeremy Johnson(Instructed by Treasury Solicitors) 1st RespondentHugh Southey QCAdam Straw(Instructed…

  • British Airways plc v Williams and others before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord WalkerLord ManceLord ClarkeLord Sumption JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 17 October 2012 Heard on 23 July 2012 AppellantJane McNeill QCMichael Ford(Instructed by Thompsons Solicitors) RespondentChristopher Jeans QCAndrew Short QC(Instructed by Baker and Mackenzie LLP) LORD MANCE (with whom Lord Hope, Lord Walker, Lord Clarke and Lord…

  • R (on the application of JS) (Sri Lanka) v Secretary of State for the Home Department before Lord Hope, Deputy PresidentLord RodgerLord WalkerLord BrownLord Kerr JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 17 March 2010 Heard on 13 and 14 January 2010 AppellantTim EickeJasbir Dhillon(Instructed by Treasury Solicitors) RespondentRabinder Singh QCShivani JegarajahMichelle Butler(Instructed by K Ravi Solicitors) LORD BROWN (a) he…

  • RTS Flexible Systems Limited v Molkerei Alois Müller Gmbh & Company KG (UK Production) before Lord Phillips, PresidentLord ManceLord CollinsLord KerrLord Clarke JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 10 March 2010 Heard on 2 and 3 December 2009 AppellantKenneth MacLean QCMichael Fealy(Instructed by Pinsent Masons LLP)  RespondentStuart Catchpole QCCharles Manzoni QC(Instructed by Addleshaw Goddard LLP) LORD CLARKE (delivering the judgment…

  • Agbaje v Akinnoye-Agbaje (FC) before Lord Phillips, PresidentLord RodgerLady HaleLord CollinsLord Kerr JUDGMENT GIVEN ON 10 March 2010 Heard on 3 and 4 November 2009 AppellantNigel Dyer QCEleanor Harris(Instructed by Knox and Co) RespondentTimothy Scott QCPeter MitchellAmber Sheridan(Instructed by Tucker Turner Kingsley Wood and Co) LORD COLLINS (delivering the judgment of the court) Introduction £700,000, of which…