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  • Aluko v Barton [2025] EWHC 853 (KB)

    High Court Clarifies Defamatory Meaning of Tweets in Aluko v Barton [2025] EWHC 853 (KB) In April 2025, the High Court (King’s Bench Division) handed down a judgment on preliminary issues in the libel case of Eniola Aluko v Joseph (“Joey”) Barton. The claimant, Eniola Aluko, is a prominent former England footballer and media pundit, […]

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  • Patarkatsishvili and another v Woodward-Fisher [2025] EWHC 265 (Ch)

    Patarkatsishvili and another v Woodward-Fisher [2025] EWHC 265 (Ch) The case involves a claim for rescission and damages for fraudulent misrepresentation in the sale of a house, Horbury Villa, Ladbroke Road, London W.11. The Claimants, Iya Patarkatsishvili and Yevhen Hunyak, alleged that the Defendant, William Woodward-Fisher, falsely answered three pre-contract enquiries, concealing a serious clothes […]

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  • Clarke v Guardian News and Media Ltd [2025] EWHC 222 (KB)

    The claimant, Noel Anthony Clarke, brought a claim against the defendant, Guardian News and Media Limited, for defamation and breach of data protection. The case was heard in the High Court of Justice, King’s Bench Division, Media and Communications List, with Mrs Justice Steyn DBE presiding. The case concerned around eight articles published by the […]

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