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DBLP Sea Cow v Steffensen: maximum two-year committal for contempt over Rezolve share proceeds

Mellor J imposes maximum sentence for deliberate, continuing refusal to disclose share sale proceeds.

Yorkshire Yurts v Crane: price reduction under the Consumer Rights Act cannot compensate for distress

County Court distinguishes loss of amenity from consequential distress in section 24 and 56 awards.

R v Hauser & Wirth: Southwark Crown Court dismisses Russia sanctions charges over Condo artwork sale

Buyer not ordinarily resident in Russia, though artwork was made available to him.

Bard v Information Commissioner: Tribunal upholds vexatious finding on eight FOIA requests to the MoJ

Requests used to circumvent court challenge to possession order held vexatious under section 14.

Fendi Italia v Rolo Fashion: IPEC awards £213,000 in counterfeit luxury goods damages inquiry

Judge Hacon rejects both sides' calculations, applies user principle to non-substituted sales.

English v Business Secretary: third excepted case does not extend to sole traders

Fordham J holds rule 22.7 cannot be rewritten to cover unincorporated businesses.

Lotz v Information Commissioner: Tribunal substitutes decision notice on Universal Credit migration algorithm

DWP holds further information on managed migration, but section 12 cost limit applies.

Ambrose v Chester Magistrates Court: High Court quashes refusal of special reasons in spiked drink case

Administrative Court holds magistrate wrongly applied Delaroy-Hall over Wong in drink-driving case.