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Upper Tribunal holds that Article 10 ECHR contains a right to receive information

Reuben Andrews appeared for and made oral submissions on behalf of CFI, led by Brendan McGurk KC.

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September 9, 2026 at 11:55 AM
The Technology and Construction Court (O’Farrell J) today handed down judgment in the Involve procurement dispute, dismissing the claimant’s challenge to the exclusion of its tender for non-compliance.

Ewan West KC and Alfred Artley acted for DWP.

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August 20, 2026 at 10:24 AM
Anneli Howard KC and Michael Armitage are speaking at the 18th edition of GCR Live: Competition Litigation 2026.

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August 20, 2026 at 8:26 AM
Administrative Court refuses permission in student finance judicial review claim. Ewan West KC and Clíodhna Kelleher were instructed on behalf of the Student Loans Company by Browne Jacobson LLP.

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August 10, 2026 at 12:33 PM
Information Commissioner secures significant victory against TikTok. Gerry Facenna KC, Nikolaus Grubeck and Jenn Lawrence act for the ICO.

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Information Commissioner secures significant victory against TikTok | Monckton Chambers
The Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber) (“UT”) has released its decision dismissing TikTok’s appeal and upholding the decision of the First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber) (“FTT...
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August 5, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Monckton Chambers is delighted to announce that Tom Sebastian and Aman Ahluwalia (an Indian advocate based in New Delhi) have co-authored a monograph titled Fundamentals of Indian Contract Law.

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August 5, 2026 at 10:01 AM
The members of Monckton Chambers congratulate pupil barristers Kyle Johnson and James Fraser on being invited to join Chambers following successful completion of pupillage. All are delighted they have accepted.

Kyle and James will join Chambers as tenants in October 2026.
July 23, 2026 at 2:03 PM
We are pleased to announce that 5 members of chambers have been appointed to the Attorney General’s Panels of Counsel following the competition launched this year.

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July 23, 2026 at 10:42 AM
Conor McCarthy acts for TUI in judicial review of amendments to Airport Slot Allocation Regulations

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Conor McCarthy acts for TUI in judicial review of amendments to Airport Slot Allocation Regulations | Monckton Chambers
The High Court has dismissed a claim for judicial review brought by Gatwick Airport Limited of the recently introduced Airports Slot Allocation (Alleviation of Usage Requirements) Regulations. The Reg...
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July 13, 2026 at 10:23 AM
In this UK-EU Relations Law blog post Carl Baudenbacher of Monckton Chambers, London (former President of the EFTA Court 2003-2017) discusses the procedure for CJEU interpretation. eurelationslaw.com/blog/an-abst...
An abstract CJEU interpretation procedure for Britzerland?
In this post Carl Baudenbacher of Monckton Chambers, London (former President of the EFTA Court 2003-2017) discusses the procedure for CJEU interpretation.
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July 8, 2026 at 7:04 AM
Lord Christopher Bellamy KC appointed to Panel of Arbitrators of the BVI International Arbitration Centre

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July 7, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Supreme Court grants permission to appeal in Vargova and Molnar: the role of EU proportionality in post-Brexit deportations of EU nationals.
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Supreme Court grants permission to appeal in Vargova and Molnar: the role of EU proportionality in post-Brexit deportations of EU nationals | Monckton Chambers
The Supreme Court has granted permission to appeal in the joined cases of Vargova v Secretary of State for the Home Department and Molnar v Secretary of State for the Home Department. These cases rais...
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July 3, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Court of Appeal rules on when environmental information is ‘held’. Eric Metcalfe acts for Information Commissioner in successful appeal.

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July 2, 2026 at 10:29 AM
George Hilton acts for the successful respondent in DIFC Court of Appeal decision clarifying the standard of appellate review.
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July 2, 2026 at 10:28 AM
On 24 June 2026, the Court of Session in Edinburgh granted Aramark Limited permission to appeal against the Competition Appeal Tribunal’s refusal to extend time in a high-profile merger challenge case.

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Scottish Court of Session grants permission to appeal in Aramark merger challenge case | Monckton Chambers
On 24 June 2026, the Court of Session in Edinburgh granted Aramark Limited permission to appeal against the Competition Appeal Tribunal’s refusal to extend time in a high-profile merger challenge case...
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July 2, 2026 at 10:27 AM
William Buck acts for successful appellant in overturning a judgment for procedural irregularity out of time.

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July 2, 2026 at 10:25 AM
The importance of economic context: object infringements in the Court of Appeal.

A.Berridge appeared for the Appellant. J.Lawrence also appeared Earlier in the proceedings.

N.Khan KC appeared for the Respondent.

M.Armitage appeared for the Intervener.

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May 8, 2026 at 3:16 PM
CAT refuses Apple’s strike out of claim for “foregone consumer surplus” in iCloud proceedings.

Philip Woolfe KC and Jack Williams acted for the successful class representative Which?.

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May 7, 2026 at 9:53 AM
New UK-EU Relations Law blog post by Jack Williams of Monckton Chambers. Jck summarises the Agreement’s background and key provisions, and explains how it is implemented in UK domestic law.

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UK–EU Competition Cooperation Agreement
On 15 April 2026, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office published the UK–EU Agreement regarding Cooperation on the Application of their Respective Competition Laws (the “Competition Agreement...
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April 21, 2026 at 7:32 AM
We are delighted to announce that Monckton Joint Head of Chambers Tim Ward KC has been shortlisted for “Barrister of the Year” at The Lawyer Awards 2026.

The winners will be announced at the ceremony taking place on 16th June 2026.

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April 17, 2026 at 10:10 AM
'Geopolitical conflicts and space: considering the law of war and sanctions' written by Michael Bowsher and Jenn Lawrence and published by The Global Arbitration Review:

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Geopolitical conflicts and space: considering the law of war and sanctions | Monckton Chambers
Perhaps space activities have never been wholly peaceful, but recent years have seen the heightened militarisation and weaponisation of outer space. Of course, in a full-blown military situation, disp...
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April 14, 2026 at 9:10 AM
The Competition Appeal Tribunal (‘the CAT’) has dismissed Bristol Airport’s appeal against the Welsh Ministers’ decision to award up to £205 million in long‑term investment funding to Cardiff International Airport.

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April 8, 2026 at 10:20 AM
On 2 April 2024, the Competition Appeal Tribunal certified the collective proceedings brought by Which? against Apple in respect of icloud services
P.Woolfe KC and J.Williams act for the successful class representative, Which?.

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Which? claim against Apple certified | Monckton Chambers
Consumers’ Association (“Which?”) v Apple Inc, Apple Distribution International Limited, Apple Europe Limited & Apple Retail UK Limited On 2 April 2024, the Competition Appeal Tribunal certified the c...
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April 7, 2026 at 7:09 AM
ACSO successfully resists Amazon’s application to strike out its UK class action over alleged “abuse of process” but is directed to amend its CPO application: www.monckton.com/acso-success...
ACSO successfully resists Amazon’s application to strike out its UK class action over alleged “abuse of process” but is directed to amend its CPO application | Monckton Chambers
On Friday 13 February, the Competition Appeal Tribunal heard the first case management conference in the collective action brought by the proposed class representative, the Association of Consumer Sup...
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February 24, 2026 at 10:32 AM
The CAT has today handed down a long-anticipated judgment on pass-on in the Interchange Umbrella Proceedings, following Trial 2 which took place between November 2024 and April 2025.
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February 18, 2026 at 3:21 PM