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Reade and Quinn secure quashing of barrister’s disbarring order

Two Littleton barristers, David Reade QC and Chris Quinn, have successfully…

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Andrew Clarke QC succeeds in application for injunction to prevent strikes across FE colleges

The decision in Westminster Kingsway College v University and College…

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When will the court grant freezing orders in support of foreign proceedings?

This article was originally published in LexisNexis. Adam Solomon was counsel…

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David Reade Q.C. & Niran de Silva Succeed in Supreme Court on Law of Illegality

David Reade KC and Niran de Silva KC appeared for…

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Mark Humphreys succeeds in the EAT on the meaning of ’employee’ within the Equality Act

Mark Humphreys succeeds in the EAT on the meaning of…

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David Reade QC succeeds in argument on incompatibility under the Human Rights Act

David Reade QC succeeded in a further Judgment on an…

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Daniel Tatton Brown succeeds in Court of Appeal in unfair dismissal territorial jurisdiction case

Daniel Tatton Brown, who was led by Andrew Stafford QC,…

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Financial disincentives to resign and restraint of trade

Case Report: 20:20 London Ltd v Riley [2012] EWHC 1912…

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Lydia Banerjee in Football Drugs Case

Lydia Banerjee appeared for the Defendant, Gerard Kinsella, at the…

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Lucy Bone Obtains Springboard Relief and Resists Application for Speedy Trial

Whitmar Publications Limited v. Gamage and Others [2013] Ch Div,…

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Lucy Bone is representing the Financial Times

Lucy Bone is acting for the Financial Times this week…

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Alexander Robson Successfully Defends Leading Airline in Race Discrimination Claim

In Kpakio v Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited, a case which…

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Andrew Gimson v The Telegraph

The Employment Tribunal sitting at London Central today handed down…

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David Lascelles Triumphs in Commision Claim

In Howarth v Verizon (2013) David Lascelles acted for the…

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Dale Martin Successfully Defends Appeal from Employment Tribunal to Administrative Court

Dale Martin KC Mr Justice Edwards-Stuart has today handed down…

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David Lascelles Successfully Obtains Permission for his Client to Bring Conspiracy Claims

David Lascelles continues to act on behalf of investors in…

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John Mehrzad Acts for Kean in Allardyce v Kean and Blackburn Rovers Case

John Mehrzad appeared in High Court defamation action before Mr…

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Clive Freedman QC & Alexander Robson win in High Profile Claim for $10M Commission

Daad Sharab v Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talal Bin Abdul-aziz Al-saud…

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Is an objection to transfer a notice to terminate employment?

In Williams de Broë Limited and Investec Wealth & Investment…

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Lucy Bone Wins GDC Registration Appeal

Fitzgerald v. GDC, 10 July 2013 [Panel Chair: Rosemary Rollason]…

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John Bowers QC represents Glasgow City Council in Equal Pay Case

John Bowers QC has been instructed to represent Glasgow City…

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Martin Palmer Secures EAT Judgment Upholding ET Costs’ Award for £92,000

Martin Palmer successfully represented various respondents in the Employment Appeal…

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Administration & Service Provision Change under TUPE

Recent appellant cases concerning service provision change (“SPC”) have included…

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Martin Palmer Successfully Represeents a Member of Parliament in Sex Discrimination Claim

Martin Palmer has successfully represented a Member of Parliament in…

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David Reade QC Succeeds in Judicial Review of CAC Decision in Trade Union Recognition Application

David Reade QC succeeded in arguing before Mr. Justice Keith…

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John Bowers QC in EAT Victory on Church of England Minister’s Employment Contract

John Bowers QC The Reverend Sharpe v (1) The Worcester…

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David Lascelles in Court of Appeal Cross-Border Insolvency Victory

In a judgment handed down today (Isis v Kaupthing Bank…

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Adam Solomon Seccessful in EAT in Case Determining EAT’s Power to Strike Out

The President of the EAT delivered a judgment in the…

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Supreme Court Upholds Court of Appeal Decision in Cross-Border Commercial Dispute

David Lascelles On 19 May 2014, the Supreme Court (Lords…

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Jonathan Cohen Acts for Glencore Xstrata PLC Defending High Profile Wrongful Dismissal Claim

Jonathan Cohen KC is currently mid-trial in the High Court,…

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David Reade QC and Jeremy Lewis in “War Horse” Dispute

David Reade QC and Jeremy Lewis act for the Royal…

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David Reade QC and Martin Palmer in Successful Appeal Before the Court of Appeal.

David Reade QC and Martin Palmer  

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John Bowers QC Acts for the GMC in Successful Defence Against Racial Equality Claim

John Bowers QC acted for the General Medical Council (GMC)…

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Liability of Owner of Company for Costs and Piercing the Veil

Threlfall v (1) ECD Insight Limited (2) Mr Glenn Whitney…

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Gavin Mansfield QC & Alexander Robson are Representing the Accountants BakerTilly, Claimants

Gavin Mansfield QC and Alexander Robson are representing the accountants…

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Clive Freedman QC & David Lascelles Succceed in €50Million Joint Venture Dispute

Clive Freedman QC and David Lascelles appeared for the successful…

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David Reade QC in Judicial Review of CAC on the Impact of the Article 11 on Statutory Recognition

David Reade QC appeared for Boots Management Services Ltd in…

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Three Littleton Members in Supreme Court Case

Chris Quinn, Nick Goodfellow and Jonathan Cohen appear in the…

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Buckland & Cast Revisited: Littleton Win in EAT

Can a successful internal appeal cure an earlier act of…

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Sam Neaman Secures High Court “Mitchell” Appeal Victory

Sam Neaman successfully resisted the appeal of a Defendant who…

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Damian Brown QC & Ming-Yee Shiu Defend Nottingham University NHS Health Trust

Damian Brown QC and Ming-Yee Shiu are defending Nottingham University…

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Dale Martin Acts in Case Resulting in Important Review of Without Prejudice Rule by EAT

Dale Martin In Portnykh v Nomura International plc UKEAT/0448/13/LA, the…

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Mo Sethi KC and Sophia Berry in first ever leapfrog appeal from EAT to Supreme Court

On 31 January 2020 the Employment Appeal Tribunal handed down…

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Paul Gilroy QC and John Mehrzad successfully represent Antonio Conte

Following eighteen months of litigation, the London Central Employment Tribunal…

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Judgment handed down in Walker v Wallem Shipmanagment LTD

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (Mr Justice Kerr sitting with members)…

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Commercial Court gives judgment in US$850 million Russian Banking Fraud Dispute.

On 23 January, Mr Justice Bryan handed down judgment in National…

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Daniel Tatton Brown Q.C. successfully resists application to enforce non-compete injunction against multiple ex-employees

Daniel Tatton Brown Q.C. (instructed by Ed Cotton and Julien…

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David Reade QC and Grahame Anderson succeed for the Claimant in the Court of Appeal

David Reade KC and Grahame Anderson successfully represented the Claimant in…

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Adam Solomon QC succeeds in getting freezing order discharged.

Adam Solomon QC, acted for the Second Respondent in this…

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Jonathan Cohen QC and Ashley Cukier in Court of Appeal victory over sale of Gauguin masterpiece

The Court of Appeal today handed down its judgment in…

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Nick Goodfellow succeeds in obtaining interim relief for Domestic & General in Rogue Trader fraud claim

At a hearing before Mr Justice Jay on 14 May…

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Littleton’s Adam Solomon QC in leading Restrictive Covenant case

Adam Solomon QC of Littleton is currently appearing in the…

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John Bowers QC successfully represents Orthodox Jewish nursery at EAT in religious discrimination claim

The Appeal Tribunal allowed the Appellant’s appeal against the Tribunal’s…

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Ed Kemp and Grahame Anderson in important Court of Appeal case on territoriality of employment legislation

Ed Kemp and Grahame Anderson appeared in the Court of…

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Sam Neaman wins Court of Appeal franchise case

In Maurice MacNeill Iona Ltd (t/a Century 21 UK) v…

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Cross-examination on WFO Asset Disclosure by Video-link

In the long-running BTA Bank v Khrapunov litigation, the Court…

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Paul Gilroy QC secures ‘no sanction’ RFU result for Danny Cipriani

England and Gloucester fly half Danny Cipriani has avoided further…

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Court of Appeal Considers Revival of Affirmed Breaches in Constructive Dismissal

David Reade QC and Nicholas Siddall were instructed by Suzanne…

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David Reade QC and Niran de Silva appeared for Mencap in the Court of Appeal

David Reade QC and Niran de Silva appeared for Mencap…

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Supreme Court reinvigorates tort of Conspiracy to Injure by Unlawful Means

On Wednesday 21 March the Supreme Court delivered judgment in…

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David Reade QC in first prosecution under Trade Union Labour Relations Consolidation Act, of an Administrator in context of collective redundancies

David Reade QC is appearing today in the North Derbyshire…

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David Lascelles writes on Supreme Court decision: No Oral Variation Clauses are Effective

The Supreme Court delivered judgment this morning in an important…

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Adam Solomon QC and Georgina Leadbetter succeed in upholding Protection from Harassment Act injunction in Court of Appeal

Adam Solomon QC and Georgina Leadbetter represented the successful Respondents…

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David Reade QC and Grahame Anderson succeed in EAT in defending illegality challenge to a Tribunal award in favour of a domestic worker

New case on illegality David Reade QC and Grahame Anderson…

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Charles Samek QC and James McWilliams Successful in the Court of Appeal in the Cyprus Popular Bank and Vgenopoulos Litigation

Charles Samek QC and James McWilliams, instructed by DLA Piper…

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Jonathan Cohen QC and Ashley Cukier in High Court victory over sale of Gauguin masterpiece

On Tuesday 16 January 2018 the High Court handed down…

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All Littleton affair in High Court conspiracy trial

Following a 9-day High Court speedy trial, judgment has just…

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Naomi Ellenbogen QC and Jeremy Lewis instructed by the BBC as Independent Reviewers of its On-Air Review

Naomi Ellenbogen QC and Jeremy Lewis have been instructed by…

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Adam Solomon successful before BVI Court of Appeal

Adam Solomon representing respondents in the BVI Court of Appeal…

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David Reade QC succeeds in Court of Appeal in appeal on the construction of a collective agreement

The Court of Appeal has upheld an appeal against the…

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John Mehrzad & Nick Siddall in ‘Strictly’ success

John Mehrzad, instructed by Layla Bunni, Partner at Clintons solicitors,…

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David Reade QC and Alexander Robson appear on the issues of the fortification of freezing orders

David Reade QC and Alexander Robson appeared for the Defendants …

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Employment Status during Individual Assignments

Was a telecommunications engineer (engaged under a Contract for Services)…

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Court of Appeal considers the distinction between terms in an order and in a Tomlin

The Court of Appeal considers the impact of the distinction…

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Supreme Court decision in important business rates appeal to be handed down on 1 March

The Supreme Court will hand down judgment in Newbigin (Valuation Officer)  v…

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David Reade QC & Nicholas Siddall in Court of Appeal to determine scope of whistleblowing protection

David Reade QC and Nicholas Siddall are in the Court of…

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Jeremy Lewis succeeds in the EAT on first appellate TUPE Employee Liability Information case

In the first appellate decision on provisions in TUPE requiring…

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James Bickford Smith succeeds in EAT case on contractual construction in Tribunals

The EAT (HHJ Richardson) has handed down judgment in Weathrilt…

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David Reade QC & Martin Palmer successfully represent Boots in resisting PDAU’s appeal

David Reade QC, Martin Palmer or Daniel Northall at Littleton…

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Court of Appeal allows appeal and reverses 2012 Commercial Court abuse of process decision

Charles Samek QC and Adam Solomon KC act for appellants.…

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James Wynne succeeds in claim by trustees of charity for permanent injunctions against former trustee

James Wynne recently succeeded in a claim by the trustees…

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Adam Solomon successful in BVI Commercial Court trial

Judgment has just been handed down by the Eastern Caribbean…

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David Reade QC appears for Uber in a tribunal hearing on the issue of whether their drivers are self employed workers or employees

David Reade QC appears for Uber in a tribunal hearing…

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David Reade QC & John Mehrzad advise & represent Bristol Rugby in action against Steve Borthwick and the RFU

David Reade QC and John Mehrzad, members of the Sports…

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David Reade QC succeeds in judicial review of Pensions Regulator on the territorial scope of auto enrolment

David Reade KC succeeds in judicial review of Pensions Regulator…

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Alexander Robson in Court of Appeal for bonus dispute

Alexander Robson appeared for the Appellant before the Court of…

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David Reade QC appears in Chesterfield Magistrates Court for an Administrator

David Reade QC is appearing at the Chesterfield Magistrates Court,…

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Adam Solomon succeeds in obtaining springboard relief and affidavit evidence in urgent interim application

Adam Solomon succeeds in obtaining springboard relief and affidavit evidence…

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John Bowers QC in Dr. Michalak v The General Medical Council & Others

John Bowers QC in Dr. Michalak v The General Medical…

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David Reade QC named The Legal 500 UK Employment Silk of the Year

We are proud to announce that The Legal 500 UK…

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Daniel Tatton Brown succeeds in Court of Appeal in unfair dismissal territorial jurisdiction case

Daniel Tatton Brown KC, who was led by Andrew Stafford…

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When will the court grant freezing orders in support of foreign proceedings?

This article was originally published in LexisNexis. Adam Solomon was counsel…

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Lydia Banerjee in Football Drugs Case

Lydia Banerjee appeared for the Defendant, Gerard Kinsella, at the…

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John Bowers QC represents Glasgow City Council in Equal Pay Case

John Bowers QC has been instructed to represent Glasgow City…

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Lucy Bone Obtains Springboard Relief and Resists Application for Speedy Trial

Whitmar Publications Limited v. Gamage and Others [2013] Ch Div,…

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Lucy Bone is representing the Financial Times

Lucy Bone is acting for the Financial Times this week…

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Alexander Robson Successfully Defends Leading Airline in Race Discrimination Claim

In Kpakio v Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited, a case which…

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Andrew Gimson v The Telegraph

The Employment Tribunal sitting at London Central today handed down…

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David Reade QC and Jeremy Lewis in “War Horse” Dispute

David Reade QC and Jeremy Lewis act for the Royal…

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John Bowers QC Acts for the GMC in Successful Defence Against Racial Equality Claim

John Bowers QC acted for the General Medical Council (GMC)…

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