Court of Appeal Civil Division live hearings
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February 1, 2024
Brown & anr (appellants) v HM Revenue & Customs (respondents)
Wednesday 31 January 2024 By Appellant’s Notice filed on 19 January 2023, the Appellants appeal the decision of the Upper Tribunal, Tax and Chancery Chamber, dated 15 November 2022 Background (summary) – On 15 August 2007 the Appellants acquired a house (the “Property”) pursuant to an arrangement where the property was first purchased by an […]
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February 1, 2024
Price & ors (claimants) v Flitcraft Ltd & ors (defendants)
Wednesday 31 January 2024 This is an appeal against the Order of Nicholas Caddick KC (sitting as a DHCJ) dated 25 April 2023 and costs orders dated 3 April and 13 July 2023 The Claimants made claims of patent infringement, copyright infringement, passing off and joint tortfeasorship. The trial was in respect of issues of […]
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February 1, 2024
Cérélia Group Holdings SAS & anr (appellants) v Competition & Markets Authority (respondent)
Tuesday 30 – Wednesday 31 January 2024 By Appellant’s Notice filed on 3 October 2023, Cérélia Group Holding SAS (“Cérélia Group”) and Cérélia UK Limited (“CUK”), (together, “Cérélia”) appeal against the Competition Appeal Tribunal’s judgment dated 1 September 2023 – [2023] CAT 54, which dismissed Cérélia’s application to review a decision of the Competition and […]
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February 1, 2024
Crafts Group LLC (claimant/appellant) v M/S Indeutsch International & M/S KnitPro International (defendants/respondents)
Tuesday 30 January 2024 Appeal against the Order of HHJ Hacon dated 16 June 2023 that ordered that all the claims in the proceedings be stayed pending final resolution of the application made in the EUIPO for cancellation of EU trade mark no. 8884264. Both KnitPro defendants are partnership firms formed under Indian law. They […]
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February 1, 2024
Derma Med Ltd (claimants/appellants) & anr v Ally & ors (defendants/respondents)
Tuesday 30 January 2024 The Claimant companies (C) appeal against an order of Bourne J to discharge and refuse to re-grant ex parte injunctions restraining the first Defendant (D1) (a leading practitioner of aesthetic medicine) from competing with the first Claimant in breach of restrictive covenants and misusing C’s confidential information. D1 left C1’s employ […]
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February 1, 2024
JC Bamford Excavators Ltd (appellant) v Manitou UK Ltd & anr respondents)
Tuesday 30 January 2024 By appellant’s notice filed on the 23 December 2022, the appellant appeals the decision of HHJ Hacon (sitting as a Judge of the Patents Court) dated 9 December 2022. The claimant (“JCB”) and the defendants (“Manitou”) are longstanding rivals in the European market for construction and agricultural vehicles. At issue in […]
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January 26, 2024
UniCredit Bank AG (claimant/appellant) v RusChemAlliance LLC (defendant/respondent)
Thursday 25 January 2024 Appeal against the Order of Sir Nigel Teare dated 22 September 2023 that declared that the Court did not have jurisdiction to hear the claim. Clause 12 provided as follows: “In case of dispute arising between the parties about the validity, interpretation or performance of the bond, the parties shall cooperate […]
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January 26, 2024
Yieldpoint Stable Value Fund, LP (claimant/respondent) v Kimura Commodity Trade Finance Fund Ltd (defendant/appellant)
Thursday 25 January 2024 By Appellant’s Notice filed on 16 June 2023, the Appellant’s appeal the Order dated 22 May 2023 of Stephen Houseman KC, sitting as a High Court Judge in the Commercial Court in which he entered Judgment for the Claimant with interest and costs. View hearing: Part 1 Part 2
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January 26, 2024
IAB and others (respondents) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department and another (appellants)
Wednesday 24 January 2023 The underlying proceedings are a judicial review challenge commenced on 13 June 2023 by multiple Claimants who challenge a decision to make the Houses in Multiple Occupation (Asylum-Seeker Accommodation)(England) Regulations 2023 (“the Regulations”). The Respondents (Secretary of State for the Home Department and the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing […]
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January 26, 2024
Zhou & ors (appellants) v The Secretary of State for the Home Department (respondent)
Wednesday 24 January 2024 Appeal against the decision of Upper Tribunal Immigration and Asylum Chamber of 22 July 2022, to refuse permission for judicial review and permission to appeal to the Court of Appeal following an oral hearing. The Appellants sought to challenge the SSHD’s decision to defer taking a decision on their applications for […]