Cases Reported & Cited

The names of cases reported are indicated in bold type


L, Re, Juvenile Ct., unreported, referred to, 2014 GLR 227

L (Minors) (Care Proceedings: Solicitors), In re, [2001] 1 W.L.R. 100; sub nom. Re L (Care Proceedings: Cohabiting Solicitors), [2000] 2 FLR 887, referred to, 2009–10 GLR 88

L (W.J.G.), In re, [1966] Ch. 135; [1966] 2 W.L.R. 233; [1965] 3 All E.R. 865, dicta of Cross, J. considered, 2007–08 GLR 387

L v. L (Royal Ct.), 2005–06 GLR N [4]

L v. O (Royal Ct.), 2009–10 GLR 362

L.H.F. Wools Ltd., In re, [1970] Ch. 27; [1969] 3 W.L.R. 100; [1969] 3 All E.R. 882, applied, 2009–10 GLR 157

La Cloche v. La Cloche (1870), L.R. 3 P.C. 125; 6 Moo. P.C.C.N.S. 383; 16 E.R. 770; 18 W.R. 646; 22 L.T. 765,

referred to, 2007–08 GLR 272, 2017 GLR 234

Ladbrokes plc v. Galaxy Intl. Ltd. (Royal Ct.), 2007–08 GLR 101

further proceedings, Judgment 11/2009, Royal Ct., November 24th, 2008, unreported,

considered, 2022 GLR 145, 2023 GLR 378

followed, 2019 GLR 1

referred to, 2022 GLR 356

Ladd v. Marshall, [1954] 1 W.L.R. 1489; [1954] 3 All E.R. 745,

applied, 2020 GLR 158

referred to, 2013 GLR 279, 2016 GLR 128, 2021 GLR 10

Ladyman v. Wirral Estates Ltd., [1968] 2 All E.R. 197; (1968), 19 P. & C.R. 781, referred to, 2013 GLR 279

Laemthong Intl. Lines Co. Ltd. v. Artis, [2004] EWHC 2226 (Comm); on appeal, [2005] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 688; [2005] 2 All E.R. (Comm) 167; [2005] EWCA Civ 519, referred to, 2007–08 GLR 73

Lainé, Island Dev. Cttee. v. (C.A.), 2003–04 GLR 385

applied, 2007–08 GLR 174, 2014 GLR 347

referred to, 2003–04 GLR 137

Lakah Group v. Al Jazeera Satellite Channel, [2002] All E.R. (D) 383; [2002] EWHC 2500 (QB), dicta of Eady, J. considered, 2015 GLR 154

Laker Airways Ltd. v. Sabena, Belgian World Airlines (1984), 731 F.2d 909; 78 A.L.R. Fed. 751; 235 U.S. App. D.C. 207,

dicta of Judge Wilkey followed, 2011–12 GLR 638

referred to, 2011–12 GLR 371

Lamb v. Law Officers (C.A.), 2011–12 GLR N [24]

considered, 2022 GLR 29

Lambert v. Great E. Ry. Co., [1909] 2 K.B. 776, considered, 2011–12 GLR 396

Landau v. Anburn Trustees Ltd., 2007 JLR 250,

applied, 2016 GLR 1

considered, 2021 GLR 10

followed, 2017 GLR 13

Landeshaupstadt Kiel v. Jaeger (Case C-151/02), [2003] E.C.R. I–8389; [2003] 3 C.M.L.R. 16; [2004] I.C.R. 1528; [2003] I.R.L.R. 804; (2003), 75 B.M.L.R. 201, referred to, 2016 GLR 159

Landl v. Hogg (C.A.), 2024 GLR N [3]

Lanes Group plc v. Galliford Try Infrastructure Ltd. (t/a Galliford Try Rail), [2011] EWCA Civ 1617; [2012] Bus. L.R. 1184; [2012] 1 C.L.C. 129, considered, 2017 GLR 1

Lange v. Waters (Royal Ct.), 2016 GLR 159

Lansing Linde Ltd. v. Kerr, [1991] 1 W.L.R. 251; [1991] 1 All E.R. 418; [1991] I.C.R. 428; [1991] I.R.L.R. 80, followed, 2018 GLR N [6]

Larsen v. Tax Comptroller, 2015 (1) JLR 430, followed, 2019 GLR 22

Larsen Oil & Gas Pte. Ltd. v. Petropod Ltd., [2011] 3 SLR 414, applied, 2011–12 GLR 562

Las Mercedes (Owners) v. Abidin Daver (Owners), [1984] A.C. 398; [1984] 2 W.L.R. 196; [1984] 1 All E.R. 470; [1984] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 339,

applied, 1997–99 GLR 226

referred to, 2011–12 GLR 562

Latrobe-Bateman, Barclay v. (Seneschal’s Ct., Sark), 2009–10 GLR N [1]

considered, 2023 GLR 378

Laugee v. Laugee, 1990 JLR 236, referred to, 2011–12 GLR 638

Laughton v. Jackie Main, Ct. of Alderney, January 14th, 1993,

further proceedings, Ct. of Alderney, February 24th, 1994,

further proceedings (1995), 20 GLJ 92,

reversed (Royal Ct.), 2000–02 GLR 1

applied, 2022 GLR 79

considered, 1997–99 GLR 65, 1997–99 GLR 246, 2022 GLR 412

dictum of Day, Deputy Bailiff distinguished, 2005–06 GLR 11

distinguished, 2005–06 GLR 1

referred to, 2000–02 GLR 53, 2003–04 GLR 332, 2023 GLR 324

Lautsi v. Italy (2011), 54 E.H.R.R. 60; 30 B.H.R.C. 429, referred to, 2014 GLR 201

Lawal v. Circle 33 Housing Trust, [2014] EWCA Civ 1514; [2015] H.L.R. 9, considered, 2018 GLR 315

Lawford v. Minister of Justice, 1914 N.P.D. 284, referred to, 2011–12 GLR 396

Lawrence David Ltd. v. Ashton, [1991] 1 All E.R. 385; [1989] I.C.R. 123; [1989] I.R.L.R. 22; [1989] 1 F.S.R. 87, followed, 2018 GLR N [6]

Le Billon, Law Officers v. (C.A.), 2011–12 GLR 128

Le Billon v. Law Officers (Royal Ct.), 2019 GLR 276

Le Gallez v. Law Officers (C.A.), 2013 GLR N [2]

Le Huray v. Law Officers (C.A.), 2024 GLR 136

Le Huray v. States (Royal Ct.), 2011–12 GLR 61

affirmed in part (C.A.), 2011–12 GLR 396

Le Maitre, States of Guernsey v. (Royal Ct.), 2022 GLR 468

Le Marquand (née Henderson), In re (Royal Ct.), 2018 GLR 87

Le Marquand, Cotterill v. (C.A.), 2009–10 GLR 113

applied, 2011–12 GLR 1

Le Mesurier v. Barbenson, P.C., 1814,

referred to, 2022 GLR 79, 2022 GLR 412

Le Mesurier v. de Carteret, Cour des Jugements et Records, July 2nd, 1700, unreported, applied, 2005–06 GLR N [18]

Le Moigne v. Hargetion, Royal Ct., October 12th, 1996 (noted at 20 GLJ 51),

applied, 1997–99 GLR 35

considered, 1997–99 GLR 387

followed, 2000–02 GLR 116

Le Moigne v. Hargetion (No. 2), Royal Ct., August 26th, 1998, unreported (noted at 26 GLJ 42), dicta of Carey, Deputy Bailiff followed, 2003–04 GLR 332

Les Nicholles Vineries Ltd. v. Income Tax Administrator (C.A.), 2000–02 GLR N [10]

Le Noury v. Island Dev. Cttee., Requêtes, January 13th, 1986, unreported (noted at 3 GLJ 44), referred to, 2000–02 GLR 417

Le Page v. Law Officers (C.A.), 2017 GLR 186

Le Pelley, Baron Shipping Co. Ltd. v. (C.A.), 1997–99 GLR 235

followed, 2000–02 GLR 60

Le Pelley, Stefani v. (Royal Ct.), 1997–99 GLR 271

followed, 2000–02 GLR 60

Le Pelley v. Waite (Royal Ct.), 2000–02 GLR N [20]

further proceedings, Royal Ct., September 5th, 2003, unreported,

referred to, 2003–04 GLR 332

Le Sauvage, Law Officers v. (Royal Ct.), 2007–08 GLR N [1]

Le Sueur (née Luce) v. Le Sueur, 1968 J.J. 889, referred to, 2003–04 GLR 218

Le Vallée, Jones v. (Royal Ct.), 2007–08 GLR N [12]

Leadbeater, Law Officers v. (Royal Ct.), 2005–06 GLR N [25]

Leeds and Hanley Theatres of Varieties Ltd. (No. 2), In re, [1904] 2 Ch. 45, referred to, 2009–10 GLR 38

Leeds City Brewery Ltd.’s Trusts, In re (Note), [1925] 1 Ch. 532, considered, 2011–12 GLR 164

Leeming v. Jones (Inspector of Taxes) (1930), 15 T.C. 333; sub nom. Jones (Inspector of Taxes) v. Leeming, [1930] A.C. 415; (1930) 46 T.L.R. 296, considered, 2007–08 GLR 229

Leicester Circuits Ltd. v. Coates Bros. Plc, [2002] EWCA Civ 474,

dicta of Potter, L.J. applied, 2013 GLR 383

dicta of Potter and Arden, L.JJ. considered, 2014 GLR 1

Leisure Data v. Bell, [1988] F.S.R. 367, applied, 2003–04 GLR 403

Lemery Holdings Pty. Ltd. v. Reliance Fin. Servs. Pty. Ltd., [2008] NSWSC 1344; (2008), 74 NSWLR 550; 1 ASTLR 225, considered, 2022 GLR 260

Lemos Trust Settlement, In re, 1992–93 CILR 26, referred to, 2005–06 GLR 349

Leniston v. Phipps, English C.A., October 21st, 1988, unreported, referred to, 2000–02 GLR 116

Leonczuk v. Law Officers (C.A.), 2019 GLR N [3]

Leopard v. Kay-Mouat (1993), 16 GLJ 2, referred to, 1997–99 GLR 366

Leopard v. NFU Mutual Ins. Socy. Ltd. (Royal Ct.), 2022 GLR 79

reversed (C.A.), 2022 GLR 412

Les Banques Holdings Ltd. v. Good (Royal Ct.), 2007–08 GLR N [24]

considered, 2018 GLR 268

Lesage v. Mauritius, [2012] UKPC 41, considered, 2024 GLR 136

L’Estrange v. F. Graucob Ltd., [1934] 2 K.B. 394, referred to, 2024 GLR 1

Letterstedt v. Broers (1884), 9 App. Cas. 371; [1881–85] All E.R. Rep. 882; 53 L.J.P.C. 44; 51 L.T. 169,

considered, 2019 GLR 237

followed, 2015 GLR 433

Lev v. Fagan, English C.A., August 3rd, 1988, unreported, referred to, 2000–02 GLR 116

Levett v. Biotrace Intl. Plc, [1999] I.C.R. 818, referred to, 2000–02 GLR 162

Levez v. T.H. Jennings (Harlow Pools) Ltd., [1999] I.C.R. 521; [1999] C.M.L.R. 363; [1999] IRLR 36; [1998] E.C.R. I–7835, followed, 2015 GLR 84

Lewis v. Att. Gen., Jersey C.A., April 18th, 2013; [2013]JCA078, referred to, 2013 GLR 190

Lewis v. Odoli (Royal Ct.), 2022 GLR N [3]

Lewis v. Great W. Ry. Co. (1877), 3 Q.B.D. 195; 37 L.T. 774; 47 L.J.Q.B. 131,

applied, 2011–12 GLR 164

followed, 2019 GLR 159

Lexi Holdings plc v. Luqman, [2007] EWHC 2652 (Ch); further proceedings, [2008] EWHC 1639 (Ch); [2008] 2 BCLC 725, dicta of Briggs, J. applied, 2018 GLR 355

Leyvand v. Barasch, English Ch. D., The Times, March 23rd, 2000,

dicta of Lightman, J. applied, 2005–06 GLR N [21], 2005–06 GLR N [22]

Liang v. RBC Trustees (Guernsey) Ltd. (Royal Ct.), 2018 GLR 189

Lieut. Gov., Fernandes v. (Royal Ct.), 2016 GLR 285

Lim Chin Aik v. R., [1963] A.C. 160; [1963] 2 W.L.R. 42; [1963] 1 All E.R. 223, referred to, 2011–12 GLR 128

Lim Poh Choo v. Camden & Islington Area Health Auth., [1980] A.C. 174, dicta of Lord Scarman considered, 2011–12 GLR 517

Linsen Intl. Ltd. v. Humpuss Sea Transp. Pte. Ltd., [2010] EWHC 303 (Comm), considered, 2017 GLR 381

Lipkin Gorman v. Karpnale Ltd., [1991] 2 A.C. 548; [1991] 3 W.L.R. 10; [1992] 4 All E.R. 512, referred to, 2015 GLR 300

Lipshitz v. Valero, [1948] A.C. 1; [1948] L.J.R. 625, applied, 2009–10 GLR 236

Lister’s Will Trusts, In re, [1962] 1 W.L.R. 1441; [1962] 3 All E.R. 737, referred to, 2014 GLR 31

Litchfield v. Environmental Health & Pollution Regulation (Director) (C.A.), 2014 GLR 175

applied, 2016 GLR 77

considered, 2022 GLR 225

dicta of Collas, Bailiff applied, 2015 GLR 406

followed, 2020 GLR 63

referred to, 2023 GLR 17

Livingston Properties Equities Inc. v. JSC MCC Eurochem, [2020] UKPC 31, considered, 2022 GLR 12

Livingstone v. Rawyards Coal Co. (1880), 5 App. Cas. 25, followed, 2009–10 GLR N [16]

Llewellin’s Will Trusts, Re, [1949] Ch. 225, referred to, 2019 GLR 334

Lloyd, Birnie v. (C.A.), 2015 GLR 114

Lloyd v. Lloyd, Royal Ct., October 20th, 1956, unreported, followed, 2009–10 GLR 403

Lloyds Banking Co. v. Ogle (1876), 1 Ex. D. 262, dicta of Bramwell, B. applied, 2005–06 GLR N [32]

Lloyds Bowmaker Ltd. v Britannia Arrow Holdings Plc, [1988] 1 W.L.R. 1337; [1988] 3 All E.R. 178, followed, 2000–02 GLR 221

Lloyds TSB Offshore Treasury Ltd., Shaham v. (Royal Ct.), 2005–06 GLR 285

further proceedings (Royal Ct.), 2007–08 GLR 297

further proceedings (Royal Ct.), 2007–08 GLR 323

referred to, 2011–12 GLR 336, 2022 GLR 145

Lobler v. Revenue & Customs, [2015] UKUT 152 (TCC); [2015] BTC 515; [2015] STC 1893; [2015] STI 1398, considered, 2023 GLR 160

Locabail Intl. Fin. Ltd. v. Agroexport (The Sea Hawk), [1986] 1 W.L.R. 657; [1986] 1 All E.R. 901; [1986] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 317, dicta of Mustill, L.J. followed, 2003–04 GLR 403

Locabail (UK) Ltd. v. Bayfield Properties Ltd., [2000] Q.B. 451; [2000] 2 W.L.R. 870; [2000] 1 All E.R. 65, referred to, 2017 GLR 1

Locabail (UK) Ltd. v. Waldorf Inv. Corp. (No. 4), [2000] H.R.L.R. 623, referred to, 2018 GLR 315

L’Office Cherifien des Phosphates Unitramp S.A. v. Yamashita-Shinnihon SS. Co. Ltd., The Boucraa, [1994] 1 A.C. 486; [1994] 2 W.L.R. 39; [1994] 1 All E.R. 20; [1994] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 251, referred to, 2013 GLR 190

Lomax (Inspector of Taxes) v. Peter Dixon & Son Ltd., [1943] K.B. 671; [1943] 2 All E.R. 255; (1943), 25 T.C. 353, dicta of Lord Greene, M.R. considered, 2003–04 GLR 168

London & Clydeside Estates Ltd. v. Aberdeen District Council, [1980] 1 W.L.R. 182; [1979] 3 All E.R. 876; [1980] 1 E.G.L.R. 11, distinguished, 2007–08 GLR N [7]

London & General Bank, In re, [1895] 2 Ch. 166; [1895–99] All E.R. Rep. 948; (1895), 64 L.J. Ch. 866; 72 L.T. 611; 11 T.L.R. 374, considered, 2019 GLR 159

London & Regional (St. George’s Ct.) Ltd. v. Defence Min., [2008] EWHC 526 (TCC); (2008), 121 Con. L.R. 26; [2008] All E.R. (D.) 249, considered, 2017 GLR 400

Londonderry’s Settlement, In re, Peat v. Walsh, [1965] Ch. 918; [1965] 2 W.L.R. 229; [1964] 3 All E.R. 855,

referred to, 2000–02 GLR 199, 2023 GLR 348

Long Port Properties Ltd., Trinity Inv. Ltd. v. (C.A.), 2000–02 GLR 162

further proceedings (Royal Ct.), 2000–02 GLR 319

applied, 2005–06 GLR N [32]

Longmeade Ltd., In re, [2016] EWHC 356 (Ch); [2017] 2 All E.R. 244; [2017] 2 All E.R. (Comm) 161; [2016] Bus. L.R. 506; [2017] BCC 203; [2017] 1 BCLC 605; [2016] BPIR 666,

considered, 2020 GLR 264

referred to, 2017 GLR 400

Lonrho Ltd. v. Shell Petroleum Co. Ltd. (No. 2), [1982] A.C. 173; [1981] 3 W.L.R. 33; [1981] 2 All E.R. 456, dicta of Lord Diplock referred to, 2003–04 GLR 308

Lonrho Plc v. Al-Fayed (No. 1), [1992] 1 A.C. 448; [1991] 3 W.L.R. 188; [1991] 3 All E.R. 303; [1991] BCC 641; [1991] BCLC 779, dicta of Lord Bridge considered, 2003–04 GLR 308

Lonrho plc v. Fayed (No. 3), The Times, June 24th, 1993, followed, 2000–02 GLR 107

Lopes v. Valliappa Chettiar, [1968] A.C. 887; [1968] 3 W.L.R. 92; [1968] 2 All E.R. 136, distinguished, 2005–06 GLR 34

Lovering v. AFR Advocates (Royal Ct.), 2017 GLR N [14]

further proceedings (Royal Ct.), 2018 GLR N [1]

further proceedings (C.A.), 2018 GLR N [5]

further proceedings (C.A.), 2018 GLR N [10]

affirmed (P.C.), 2020 GLR 130

Lowe v. Lowe, Royal Ct., October 27th, 1998, unreported, overruled, 2007–08 GLR 133

Loxley v. BAE Systems Land Systems (Munitions & Ordnance) Ltd., [2008] ICR 1348; [2008] IRLR 853; [2008] Pen. L.R. 353, dicta of Elias, J. applied, 2009–10 GLR N [10]

Loyalty Brokers Ltd. v. Cockram (1992), 13 GLJ 1,

considered, 2003–04 GLR 43

dicta of Le Quesne, V.-P. followed, 2003–04 GLR 208

Lucille Holdings PTE Ltd. v. HSBC Management (Guernsey) Ltd. (Royal Ct.), 2024 GLR 96

Ludgate Ins. Co. Ltd. v. Citibank NA, [1998] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. I.R. 221, dicta of Brooke, L.J. followed, 2011–12 GLR N [5]

Ludlow v. Metropolitan Police Commr., [1971] A.C. 29; [1970] 2 W.L.R. 521; [1970] 1 All E.R. 567; (1970), 54 Cr. App. R. 233,

followed, 2015 GLR 123

referred to, 2016 GLR 60

Lumsden v. Buchanan (1865), 4 Macq. 950; 3 M. (H.L.) 89,

observations of Lord Westbury, L.C. referred to, 2014 GLR 121

referred to, 2014 GLR 371, 2018 GLR 97

Lune Metal Prods. Ltd., Re, [2007] 2 BCLC 746; [2007] BCC 904; [2007] Bus. L.R. 589; [2006] EWCA Civ 1720, dicta of Neuberger, L.J. applied, 2013 GLR 345

Luordo v. Italy (2005), 41 E.H.R.R. 26,

referred to, 2003–04 GLR 571

referred to, 2015 GLR 84

Lutea Trustees Ltd. v. Orbis Trustees Guernsey Ltd., 1997 S.C. 255; 1998 S.L.T. 471; 1997 S.C.L.R. 735,

considered, 2011–12 GLR 164

dicta of Lord McCluskey applied, 2009–10 GLR 403

Luxor (Eastbourne) Ltd. v. Cooper, [1941] A.C. 108, dicta of Lord Wright applied, 2005–06 GLR 184

Lyle (B.S.) Ltd. v. Rosher, [1959] 1 W.L.R. 8; [1958] 3 All E.R. 597, followed, 2005–06 GLR 104

Lymington Marina Ltd. v. Macnamara, [2007] 2 All E.R. (Comm) 825; [2007] Bus. L.R. D29; [2007] EWCA Civ 151, considered, 2009–10 GLR 131

Lyndon v. Hopkinson, 1991/052; Jersey Royal Ct., 1991, unreported, considered, 2024 GLR 1

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