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Cavendish IP Solutions v On And On Consultants: concealed director found liable for six-figure transactions at undervalue

High Court finds concealed de facto director dishonestly stripped insolvent company of over £1 million.

Blackpool Borough Council v Beale: injunction granted despite council's breach of the public sector equality duty

High Court grants section 187B injunction against traveller site occupiers despite repeated PSED failures.

Richardson v R: Court of Appeal refuses intermediary and diminished responsibility grounds in murder appeal

Court of Appeal refuses fresh evidence and leave in Richardson murder conviction and sentence appeal.

Balwah v Abdulla: Privy Council restores trial judge's timing finding in Trinidad birth injury appeal

Privy Council allows doctor's appeal, restoring first instance findings in Trinidad and Tobago negligence claim.

Apollo XI v Nexedge Markets: inquiry ordered into losses caused by discharged freezing injunction

Commercial Court grants Nexedge permission to enforce cross-undertaking after Apollo's freezing injunction was discharged.

KS v Secretary of State for the Home Department: HDP supporter's asylum appeal dismissed on credibility

First-tier Tribunal rejects HDP supporter's account in KS, finding low-level profile carries no real risk.

R v Mafune: full special preparation fee restored in phone download costs appeal

Costs Judge Leonard allows 342 hours of special preparation in R v Mafune phone data appeal.

NHS North East London ICB v FHR: Court of Protection rules against continued life-sustaining treatment

Court of Protection rules life-sustaining treatment no longer serves a young man's best interests.