Hamilton v Al Fayed (No.4)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Date2001
Year2001
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
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  • Martin Raymond Owens v Mark Noble
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 18 March 2010
    ...and Another [ Unreported 22 November 1999]. He relied also on dicta of the Court of Appeal (Lord Phillips MR, Sedley and Hale LJJ) in Hamilton v Al Fayed [2000] EWCA Civ 3012 where, after citing the passage from Ladd v Marshall which I have quoted above, Lord Phillips continued at paragraph......
  • Yeo v Times Newspapers Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division
    • 20 August 2014
    ...be inferred to be a deduction, inference, conclusion, criticism, remark, observation, etc.": Branson v Bower [2001] EWCA Civ 791, [2001] EMLR 15, [26]. The ultimate determinant is how the words would strike the ordinary reasonable reader: Grech v Odhams Press [1958] 2 QB 275, 313. The sub......
  • Michael Johnathan Christopher Oldham v (1) Stephen Katz (acting as joint liquidator of MK Airlines)
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • 16 March 2018
    ...litigation to be determinative of disputes and the desirability that the judicial process should achieve the right result: Hamilton v Al Fayed (No 2) [2001] EMLR 15, [11]; Singh v Habib [2011] EWCA Civ 599, [14]. The principles on which this discretion ought to be exercised are not spelt ou......
  • Gohil v Gohil
    • United Kingdom
    • Court of Appeal (Civil Division)
    • 13 March 2014
    ...on the one hand and, on the other, litigation being determined on the true facts. He quoted from the judgment of Lord Phillips MR in Hamilton v Al Fayed [2001] EMLR 15 (paragraph 11) identifying the tension that exists between "the need for concluded litigation to be determinative of dispu......
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1 firm's commentaries
  • Setting Aside A Judgment For Fraud: Applying The Three-limb Test
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq UK
    • 9 August 2023
    ...test of (a) whether was a real danger that the deception had affected the outcome of the trial (as stated in Hamilton v Al Fayed (No. 2) [2001] EMLR 15), rather than (b) whether the alleged fraud was an operative cause of the court's decision, or the new evidence would have entirely changed......
1 books & journal articles
  • Civil Procedure
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2007, December 2007
    • 1 December 2007
    ...based on fraud could choose either to commence a fresh action or apply for a retrial. Referring to the case of Hamilton v Al Fayed (No 2)[2001] EMLR 15, a fresh action is necessary where fresh evidence, introduced to impugn the judgment, was ‘hotly contested’. By ‘hotly contested’, the fres......

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