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Tribunal sides with Post Office over Horizon inquiry legal privilege redaction

First-tier Tribunal overturns the Information Commissioner, ruling a single redacted sentence should stay withheld.

High Court enforces Chinese judgement in Xiong Wei v Wang Junhong dispute

Commercial Court rejects finality and natural justice challenges to a US$2.1m Chinese court judgement.

Court of Appeal orders retrial in Faraj v Ahmad financial remedy dispute

Court quashes a £6m divorce settlement after finding the trial was procedurally unfair to both spouses.

Family Court refuses forum stay in Brunner v Bartok divorce dispute

Judge rules England the appropriate forum after wife's litigation misconduct undermines her Florida claim.

High Court imposes civil restraint order on Amar Lodhia over fabricated evidence

Judge refers litigant to the Attorney General and a barrister to the Bar Standards Board after serious findings of dishonesty.

TCC rules on payment notice validity in Netomnia v MJ Quinn fibre contract dispute

Technology and Construction Court finds a contractor's payment application invalid for lacking key identifying references.

High Court allows derivative claim to proceed in De Menezes v Alves furniture dispute

Court permits a director conflict claim over a rival furniture venture but declines to grant an immediate injunction.

High Court grants Soprim Construction a charging order over Djibouti-linked London funds

Commercial Court finds container terminal funds held on trust for Djibouti, letting a creditor enforce against them.