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R v Sheikh: Supreme Court restores convictions in landmark domestic abuse ruling

Supreme Court clarifies foreseeability test under Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.

Drelle v Servis-Terminal: Supreme Court allows bankruptcy petitions based on unrecognised foreign judgements

Supreme Court rules foreign judgement debts can found UK bankruptcy petitions without recognition.

Akbars Restaurant v Secretary of State for the Home Department: Supreme Court quashes illegal working penalty notice

Supreme Court rules Home Office must specify exact ground for imposing illegal working penalties.

Stanford v Klotho Brands: High Court strikes out AllSaints founder's fraud claim and imposes restraint order

Court finds bankrupt claimant lacked standing to challenge 2022 order, bars further litigation.

Fenech v Financial Conduct Authority: Upper Tribunal slashes pension transfer penalties

Tribunal upholds prohibition orders but cuts FCA penalties over disgorgement and delay.

Lufthansa Technik v Astronics: Court of Appeal clarifies approach to patent profit apportionment

Court of Appeal rejects differential profits approach, upholding apportionment in landmark aircraft patent case.

Cherrington v University of Derby: EAT rejects bid to raise human rights argument for first time on appeal

EAT rules employment tribunals need not raise Article 10 free speech arguments unprompted.

Guardians of Whitewebbs Park v Enfield: High Court quashes Tottenham Hotspur training ground permission

Council concealed ecologist's dissent on biodiversity claims, court finds, quashing THFC's planning permission.