In this blog post, Jack Williams of Monckton Chambers comments on a recent Court of Appeal case, Makeality Ltd v City Doggo Ltd [2025] EWCA Civ 400, which demonstrates the impact of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023.
Continue reading “Making an impact: the REULA in action”Subsidies and the “proportionality” standard of review
In this post, Luke Kelly and Michael Bowsher KC discuss the Court of Appeal’s judgment in R (British Gas Trading and E.ON) v Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero [2025] EWCA Civ 209.
Continue reading “Subsidies and the “proportionality” standard of review”Coulda, shoulda, woulda – whether to depart from assimilated EU case law
In this blog post Alastair Holder Ross of Monckton Chambers discusses the Court of Appeal’s recent judgment in Merck Serono v Comptroller-General of Patents [2025] EWCA Civ 45, which clarifies the circumstances in which domestic courts will depart from assimilated EU case law post-Brexit.
Continue reading “Coulda, shoulda, woulda – whether to depart from assimilated EU case law”EU law leaves a mark
This post by Clíodhna Kelleher of Monckton Chambers discusses the Supreme Court’s judgment in Skykick v Sky Ltd [2024] UKSC 36, a mammoth trade mark dispute with an interesting EU law dimension.
Continue reading “EU law leaves a mark”The TCA in domestic law
In this post, Jack Williams of Monckton Chambers addresses obiter dicta in the recent Supreme Court judgment in Lipton v BA Cityflyer Ltd [2024] UKSC 24 concerning the status of, inter alia, the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (“TCA”) in domestic law.
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