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SKE v Bargain Busting: High Court Clarifies Goodwill Standards in Trademark Opposition

Court reinforces evidentiary requirements for establishing protectable goodwill in passing off claims.

Cross-Border Evidence Requests: Topalsson GmbH v Rolls-Royce Motorcars Limited Analysis

High Court ruling on international evidence requests in copyright disputes sets precedents for cross-border litigation.

Attorney General's Discretionary Powers: High Court Confirms Non-Justiciability in Campbell Case

High Court rules Attorney General's section 13 Coroners Act decisions non-justiciable in landmark Campbell judgement.

Haworth v HMRC: Court of Appeal Clarifies Place of Effective Management Test

Court of Appeal ruling on POEM interpretation for trust tax residency under UK-Mauritius treaty

High Court Clarifies Cost Liability in Illiquidx v Altana Trade Secrets Case

Costs ruling highlights precision’s impact in complex commercial confidentiality disputes.

Privy Council Clarifies Easement Registration in Cayman Shores Development Ruling

Privy Council overturns misclassified recreational rights as easements in landmark Cayman Islands property case.

Rasmala v Trafigura: Key Restitution and Unjust Enrichment Ruling

The High Court has dismissed a $21 million restitution claim in Rasmala Trade Finance Fund v Trafigura PTE Ltd (2025), with significant implications for recovery in commercial fraud cases involving innocent third parties.

High Court Ruling emphasises procedural clarity in complex IP litigation management

Analysis of University of Sheffield v Kudos Pharmaceuticals (2025 EWHC 1476) highlighting critical case management principles, disclosure requirements, and expert evidence coordination in intellectual property disputes for legal practitioners