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Court of Appeal (CHD) grants permission to appeal in important trust appeal The Appellant, a former solicitor, claimed he held a beneficial interest in property by way of constructive or resulting trust. The property was purchased as an investment. It was registered in the sole ...more

Phonographic Performance Ltd v Ambibola Balgun t/a Mama Africa [2018] EWHC 1327 (Ch) Copyright infringement - Summary Judgment set aside test The Claimant claimed that the Defendant had played sound recordings, which infringed copyright in relation to two songs, contrary to s.1...more

Diana Loson appeals Court of Appeal judgment to the United Kingdom Supreme Court Loson v Brett Stack & Anor [2018] EWCA Civ 803; Times, April 26, 2018   On 26/8/2016, the Court of Appeal granted Mrs Diana Loson permission to appeal on a second appeal. On 17/4/2018, th...more

Upper Tribunal Judicial Review appeals test overturned: Nwankwo v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2018] EWCA Civ 5 The Applicants appealed a decision of the Upper Tribunal refusing to grant permission to appeal a costs decision made in judicial review proceedings. ...more

Supreme Court judgment: Benkharbouche v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs; Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and another v Janah [2017] UKSC 62; [2017] All ER (D) 84 (Oct); [2017] WLR (D) 691, SC  Supreme Court of the United Kingdom ...more