Kiam v MGN Ltd (No 2)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeLord Justice Simon Brown,Lord Justice Waller,Lord Justice Sedley,LORD JUSTICE SIMON BROWN
Judgment Date06 February 2002
Neutral Citation[2002] EWCA Civ 66
Docket NumberCase No: 2001/9019/QBENF
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
Date06 February 2002
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    • Chancery Division
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    • Grand Court (Cayman Islands)
    • 10 May 2010
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    • Queen's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • 27 April 2018
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