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The Court of Appeal, Lord Justice Baker, with whom Lady Justice Andrews, and Lord Justice Nugee agreed, clarified the legal test for an appeal against a contempt of court sentence in a family case. The appeal involved an immediate custodial sentence of six months for contempt ...more

Employment Appeal Tribunal orders all contested Grounds of Appeal to proceed to a full hearing At a one-day in person contested hearing in the Employment Appeal Tribunal (“the EAT”), HHJ Auerbach ordered all Grounds of Appeal to proceed to a full hearing. The appeal has a c...more

Arfan Khan led Mr Joseph Howard in the Court of Appeal on a first time tax appeal of general public importance. The Appellant is an Italian company. It provides containers and logistics services across Europe. The Appellant arranged the transport of goods for a customer, a Rom...more

Court of Appeal - Second appeal Fowler v Secretary of State for Work & Pensions (2019) EWCA (Court of Appeal) This was a second appeal to the Court of Appeal against a decision of the Upper Tribunal. The appeal raised an important point of law regarding the nature and scop...more

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

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

Arfan Khan was instructed as lead Counsel and led on the appeal to the Court of Appeal. The appeal was allowed. The case is reported as Yadly Marketing v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2016] WLR (D) 621; [2016] EWCA Civ 1143. The full judgment can be accessed onli...more

Arfan Khan is instructed as lead Counsel in the Supreme Court in a case involving multi jurisdictional issues of law. Case is ongoing....more

Arfan Khan is instructed in a claim in excess of 1 million (Euros) and a freezing injunction in the Chancery Division. The claim involves a cause of action under the Insolvency Act 1986 and is ongoing. Arfan Khan is instructed by a City Law firm....more