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Littleton Chambers response to Consultation on measures to reform post-termination non-compete clauses in contracts of employment
As you will be aware, the Government is carrying out…
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Littleton members appear in ground breaking appeal regarding flexible working and the rights of working mothers
Littleton Chambers’ Mohinderpal Sethi KC, Sophia Berry and Bianca Balmelli,…
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Commentary on today’s Supreme Court decision in Uber BV v Aslam and ors
Taxi for Mr Uber? The Supreme Court has handed down…
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Nick Siddall KC to appear on Radio 4 discussing the legal perspective on vaccinating care home workers
Nick Siddall KC appeared on Radio 4 on Friday 12…
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Littleton Employment Silks to appear in Daniel Barnett’s series of Employment Webinars in support of the FRU
Three of our employment silks, Adam Solomon KC, will be…
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Sir Philip Rutnam v Home Office ranked in The Lawyer Top 20 cases
Sir Philip Rutnam v Home Office has been ranked by…
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Nick Goodfellow successful in rogue trader injunction application
Nick Goodfellow appeared for Domestic & General (D&G) in a…
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Paul Gilroy QC successfully defends parents accused of racial harassment and victimisation by ex-England and Premier League footballer Daniel Sturridge
Paul Gilroy QC has successfully defended a couple accused by…
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Gavin Mansfield QC and Alexander Robson successful in Court of Appeal on test for equitable duty of confidence
On 19 January 2021 the Court of Appeal handed down…
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Superyacht appeal: Grahame Anderson wins in EAT
Grahame Anderson has won in an important appeal before the…
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John Mehrzad KC successful in extension of springboard principle
Springboard injunction doctrine applied to express contractual obligations Summary Historically,…
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Daniel Tatton Brown QC in successful defence of High Court business protection claim
Daniel Tatton Brown QC, instructed by Stephen Moore, Lorna Clark…
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Webinar Series: Employment Trends in the Post-Covid Era
Following on from our lockdown series of webinars, we are…
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David Reade QC appears for Royal Mail in an appeal on various issues under the Agency Worker Regulations
David Reade QC appears for Royal Mail in an appeal…
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Simpson v Cantor Fitzgerald: whistleblowing “insiders”, separability and aggregation
A tale of dysfunctional relationships and intrigue amongst about salespeople…
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Benjamin Gray brings successful appeal on the law of misrepresentation in employment settlements
On 26th November 2020 the Employment Appeal Tribunal handed down…
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Littleton sponsors Bar Council ‘English Law Week meets Russian Law Week’ virtual series
We are proud sponsors of the Bar Council’s ‘English Law…
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Charlotte Davies successful in Court of Appeal in case concerning the Employment Tribunal’s jurisdiction in claims against qualification bodies
On 13.11.20 the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in…
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Gavin Mansfield QC successfully defends Charles Stanley in a claim by a former associate investment manager for breach of contract
On 3 November 2020, Mrs Justice Collins Rice dismissed Mr…
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Hacked Telegram messages ruled inadmissible as BVI Commercial Court winds up insolvent company
BVI Commercial Court rules that hacked Telegram messages are inadmissible…
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Supreme Court decision on governing law of arbitration agreement
The Supreme Court has today handed down Enka Insaat Ve Sanayi…
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Jonathan Cohen QC appears in the High Court for footballer Lionel Messi of Barcelona FC
Jonathan Cohen QC appeared yesterday for probably the most famous…
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Khrapunov v JSC BTA Bank reported in ICLR official law reports
The case of Khrapunov v JSC BTA Bank, in which…
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Commercial Court considers grant of declaratory relief in context of ongoing foreign proceedings
In an important judgment handed down today reported at [2020]…
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Mark Humphreys appointed to Attorney General’s Civil B Panel of Counsel
Chambers is delighted to announce that Mark Humphreys has been…
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Adam Solomon QC to represent oldest and fourth largest sovereign wealth fund in High Court dispute
Adam Solomon QC instructed by Fox Williams LLP to represent…
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Adam Solomon KC called to the Bar of St Christoper and Nevis (pro tem)
Adam has just appeared in a confidential matter in the…
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Supreme Court issues ground-breaking company law decision
David Lascelles and James Bickford Smith The Supreme Court yesterday…
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No Gloss for Varnish – EAT dismisses “worker status” British Cycling appeal
The long-awaited decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal in Jess…
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Commercial court to decide claims for declaratory relief in ISDA Master dispute
Charles Samek QC and James Bickford Smith have concluded a…
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David Reade QC and Grahame Anderson defeat Supreme Court permission attempt in Okedina v Chikale.
The Supreme Court has refused permission to appeal in the…
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Understanding Contracts during the Covid-19 Pandemic webinar
Paul Gilroy KC and John Mehrzad KC of Littleton’s Sports…
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Alexander Halban successful in case on common law liens, to be published in Weekly Law Reports
‘A primitive remedy of ancient origin’ or a modern commercial…
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David Reade QC and Lydia Banerjee are in action on behalf of cyclist Jess Varnish in her appeal against the Tribunal decision on her employment status.
David Reade QC and Lydia Banerjee appeared on behalf of…
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Podcast: James Green and Stuart Sanders on the new UEFA guidelines for eligibility in international competitions
James Green and Stuart Sanders on the new UEFA guidelines…
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Littleton Trio Ranked in Legal 500 EMEA Guide
We are delighted to announce that Mo Sethi QC, Ed…
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Charles Samek KC presenting in a Webinar on: Choice of law, choice of forum and the enforcement of judgments post-Brexit’
On 4 May 2020, Charles Samek KC will be presenting…
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Vicarious Liability: How the Supreme Court just changed the law webinar
Please join our webinar on Thursday 30th April 2020 at…
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David Reade QC and Daniel Northall cited in House of Commons Library Briefing Paper on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme
Further to their regular analysis of the Coronavirus Job Retention…
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Adam Solomon QC wins in BVI Court of Appeal
Adam Solomon QC leading Nicholas Brookes of Ogier wins before…
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Basfar v Wong – Diplomatic Immunity, Human Trafficking and “Commercial Activities” Revisited
The EAT has handed down its judgment in Basfar v…
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John Mehrzad KC and Lydia Banerjee appointed Paralympic Sport Classification Panel Chairs
John Mehrzad KC and Lydia Banerjee, both members of the…
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David Reade KC and Daniel Northall examine some of the legal and practical challenges which employers face in connection with the Government’s Coronavirus Job Retention
Furlough: the challenges ahead David and Daniel examine some of…
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John Bowers QC’s Employment Law Blog: Tribunal list of issues and Gay Servicemen case 20 years on
Tribunal list of issues One of the key parts of…
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Nicholas Siddall QC appears in important decision addressing the scope of the National Minimum Wage in the context of voluntary deductions from worker
Nicholas Siddall QC analyses the recent decision of the EAT…
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Manchester City UEFA ban – John Mehrzad KC cited on legal processes by BBC
The BBC has cited explanations from Littleton’s Head of the…
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John Bowers QC’s Employment Law Blog For February 2020
What will the Government do now I am sure many…
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David Lascelles comments: – inducing breach of contract: – reliance on legal advice saves the day in Court of Appeal
In an important decision yesterday (27 February), Allen v Dodd…
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John Mehrzad KC and Lydia Banerjee discuss 2020 sports law issues to look out for
Sports Law disputes in 2020 from Littleton Chambers on Vimeo.
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UK Athletics Independent Review – Update
The investigation stage of the Independent Review into UK Athletics’…
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Fraudulent non-disclosure claim in property joint venture case fails
Russell v Cartwright and others [2020] EWHC 41 (Ch) The…
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Littleton Chambers ranked in 2020 Chambers & Partners Global for commercial disputes
Littleton Chambers commercial dispute resolution expertise has been recognised for…
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Ashley Cukier in successful High Court defence to Fresh Evidence application
The High Court yesterday handed down its judgment in Promontoria…
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Daniel Tatton Brown QC successfully resists application to enforce non-compete injunction against multiple ex-employees
Daniel Tatton Brown QC (instructed by Ed Cotton and Julien…
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The importance of pre-action decisions in employee competition litigation
Employee competition litigation typically starts with the discovery of some…
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Judicial mediation in the Employment Tribunal: How to make the most of it
Judicial mediation seems to be something of a Marmite topic…
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Lucy Bone successfully defends application for non-compete injunction against employees who objected to TUPE transfer
In Parker Steel v. Tuite and others, heard in the…
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Court of Appeal clarifies proper forum in multi-party conspiracy claims
On 26 November 2019, the Court of Appeal gave judgment…
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The Reason Behind The Reason Behind The Decision To Dismiss
The Supreme Court has allowed the appeal in Royal Mail…
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Chris Quinn is representing two senior executives pursuing a claim in the High Court
Chris Quinn is representing two senior executives pursuing a claim in…
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John Mehrzad KC appointed to chair UK Athletics independent review
The Head of Littleton’s Sport Law Group, John Mehrzad KC,…
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David Reade QC and Grahame Anderson succeed for the Claimant in the Court of Appeal
David Reade QC and Grahame Anderson successfully represented the Claimant in…
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John Mehrzad QC successful for international referee before Court of Arbitration for Sport
John Mehrzad QC, acting as a member of the CAS…
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Adam Solomon KC and Sophia Berry write about the status of Without Prejudice correspondence.
Is WP correspondence really WP? In Sternberg Reed Solicitors v…
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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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Adam Solomon QC succeeds in getting freezing order discharged.
Adam Solomon QC, acted for the Second Respondent in this…
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Charles Samek KC identified as one of the UK’s leading Silks for Civil Fraud litigation
Who’s Who Legal 2020 (to be published in March 2020)…
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John Mehrzad KC appointed to Tokyo 2020 Olympics & Paralympics Legal Mentoring Scheme
John Mehrzad KC has been appointed to the mentoring panel,…
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Nicholas Siddall KC to speak at White Paper Seminar in Manchester.
Nicholas will speak as to the adjustment of trigger points…
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David Reade QC and Nicholas Siddall QC succeed in a claim against GB Taekwondo (“GBT”).
In a judgment of the Manchester Employment Tribunal handed down…
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Martin Fodder and Jeremy Lewis write Judges can be whistleblowers! Whatever next?
Introduction Whistleblowing protection continues to expand and develop. Even without…
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John Bowers QC’s Employment Law Blog: October 2019
Littleton welcomes its latest ‘Inspire Sports Law’ initiative mentee
The Littleton Sports Law Group was delighted to welcome final…
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Stuart Sanders writes Damages in share sales: affirming the orthodox approach
In Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited v ING Bank NV [2019]…
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Littleton Welcomes Renowned International Arbitrator
Littleton is delighted to announce that Louise Barrington will be…
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The rise of esports – Ashley Cukier and Jonny Madill consider the legal issues
Ashley Cukier and Jonny Madill discuss the legal and regulatory…
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Adam Solomon QC successfully defends Cantor Fitzgerald Europe in high profile whistleblowing claim
The Claimant withdrew all his claims, which he had claimed…
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Jurisdiction Provisions and Settlement Agreements
Nicholas Siddall KC considers the recent decision of the Court…
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The rise of esports – Ashley Cukier and Jonny Madill consider the legal issues part two
Ashley Cukier and Jonny Madill discuss the legal and regulatory issues…
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LITTLETON’S GUIDE TO FA RULE K ARBITRATIONS: STEP 5 – THE HEARING
So far in this series, the Guide has covered pre-action…
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Reliance in deceit and claim for “transferred loss” in sale of goods contract
BV Nederlandse Industrie Van Eiprodukten v Rembrandt Entreprises Inc [2019]…
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Littleton’s guide to FA Rule K Arbitration: Step 3 – The Response
In the last two instalments of this step-by step guide…
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Bamieh: The Court of Appeal rules on territorial jurisdiction over co-workers
On Thursday (9 May 2019), the Court of Appeal handed…
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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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Equality and Diversity in Sport: Current Issues featuring Grahame Anderson and Libby Payne
Equality and Diversity in Sport: Current Issues from Littleton Chambers…
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CCOO: The CJEU sets the Working Time Cat amongst the Pigeons
After the recent and protracted litigation as regards holiday entitlement…
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LITTLETON’S GUIDE TO FA RULE K ARBITRATIONS: STEP 4 – DIRECTIONS
Previous instalments of this series on FA Rule K Arbitrations…
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Inspire Sports Law Initiative welcomes Miles Benjamin
Littleton’s Sports Law Group was delighted to host former professional…
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Madoff ‘feeder fund’ appeal: Privy Council rules that BVI insolvency remedies can be granted in foreign courts
The repercussions of Bernard Madoff’s multi-billion-dollar Ponzi scheme are still…
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Paul Gilroy QC secures Jose Mourinho’s acquittal of FA charge based on defence of legitimate expectation
An FA Regulatory Commission has dismissed a charge against Jose…
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Joseph Bryan on key points from the Quinlan report into safeguarding at the Lawn Tennis Association
This article was written for LawInSport by Joseph Bryan and…
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Charles Samek QC on the International Advisory Board for Fraud, Asset Tracing and Recovery Geneva
To be able to continue to deliver a truly “World…
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James Bickford-Smith writes The content of Defences
This article was written for the Dispute Resolution blog by James…
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Littleton expand International Commercial Litigation Team with the appointment of Alexander Halban
Littleton Chambers is pleased to announce that Gavin Mansfield QC,…
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Lucy Bone writes on common terms and conditionals in equal value claims: The court of appeal decision in Asda V. Brierley
In Asda v. Brierley, the Court of Appeal upheld the…
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Lydia Banerjee on the 2019 Watch List
As we settle into the daily routine of work life…
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Alexander Halban on “Glosses, explications and reformulations”: The Court of Appeal clarifies the test for service out of the jurisdiction
Background The English court’s jurisdiction over a defendant domiciled outside…
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Marc Delehanty on staying English proceedings in favour of pending proceedings in non-EU countries
STAYING ENGLISH PROCEEDINGS IN FAVOUR OF PENDING PROCEEDINGS IN NON-EU…
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Joseph Bryan writes: Court of Appeal considers test on interim application for springboard relief
Littleton’s Adam Solomon QC in leading Restrictive Covenant case
Adam Solomon QC of Littleton is currently appearing in the…
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