Claimant seeks permission to appeal against the decision of Mostyn J in a naturalisation case The Claimant was an indirect participant in war crimes during the civil war in Sierra Leone. He alleged that he was forced to train soldiers under or a "do or die" option in Sierra Leon...more
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December 22, 2022
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Mrs Justice Hill delivered judgment on appeal involving a misrepresentation and breach of contract claim involving facial rejuvenation services. Permission to appeal was granted by Soole J. The judge dismissed the appeal and refused to admit fresh evidence. The judgment can be...more
August 26, 2021
Akinola | Commercial & Public Law | Practice - Court of Appeal | Public Law - Court of Appeal | Uncategorized
Leave to remain: R (Akinola) v Upper Tribunal (Secretary of State for the Home Department interested party) [2021] EWCA Civ 1308 (Court of Appeal: Lord Justice Philips, Lord Justice Stuart Smith and Sir Stephen Richards) The Court of Appeal has delivered a guidance decision in t...more
December 14, 2020
Appeal | Court of Appeal | Employment Appeal Tribunal | Race discrimination | Sex discrimination | Uncategorized
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
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
November 5, 2017
Supreme Court | Supreme Court barrister | Uncategorized
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
April 9, 2016
Chancery barrister | Uncategorized
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
April 9, 2016
Chancery barrister | Uncategorized
Arfan Khan is instructed to defend a claim involving a construction dispute in the Chancery Division. The case involves an illegality defence in response to a claim for restitution and is ongoing. Arfan Khan is instructed by a City law firm. ...more
November 18, 2015
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Arfan Khan, instructed by a London law firm at short notice, successfully led a complex appeal in the Court of Appeal. The appeal involved a history of protracted litigation since 2011. Directions were given for a contested on notice appeal hearing. Arfan Khan was instructed on b...more
August 6, 2015
Chancery barrister | Commercial lawyer | Court of Appeal | Leading Chancery Barrister | Uncategorized
Arfan Khan wins Leading Chancery Barrister of the Year award in the ACQ Global Awards. ACQ awards are awarded and judged on a number of criteria including, professionalism, experience, value for money & responsiveness. Here is the link to the awards. http://awards.acq5.c...more