Dispute over the importation of golf clubs from China, which was successfully concluded in the Court of Appeal.

In the Court of Appeal in an action concerning the interaction of boundary agreements and s2 of the Law of Property Act.

In 2009, the European Commission approved a repayable investment of £ 114 million by the UK Government made to Bombardier Aerospace for its new C-Series programme. The investment supported research and development activities by Bombardier’s plant

Obtaining restraining order to prevent use of domain name.

Acting for landowner in a claim for possession of land which the defendant claimed to have acquired by adverse possession. 2 day trial in the County Court.

Curtilage of listed building and extent of the curtilage. Whether the council could properly conclude that the building was not part of the curtilage.

John dealt with cost issues on the discontinuance of a probate action, where it was alleged that the testator’s signature was forged.

A slightly unusual claim for judicial review, seeking to quash an allegedly erroneous grant of planning permission made by the South Somerset District Council when the Council had failed to follow its own procedures. The application

Acted for farmer at trial and on appeal to the Court of Appeal in dispute with his former wife as to whether she had acquired an interest in the farm by way of constructive trust or

Richard acted for the defendant, Redruth Rugby Club, the issue being the vicarious liability of a rugby club for an assault by one of its players during a rugby match.

High Court challenge to the recently adopted North Somerset Local Plan, on the grounds that the gypsy policies did not accord with the Structure Plan, nor with government guidance.