Royal Mail Group Ltd v Efobi

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Neutral Citation[2021] UKSC 33
Year2021
CourtSupreme Court
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  • Scott Newson v The Secretary of State for Justice
    • United Kingdom
    • King's Bench Division (Administrative Court)
    • November 9, 2022
    ...the Defendant's control and has not been provided to the Claimant or the Court, the Supreme Court held in Efobi v Royal Mail Group Ltd [2021] UKSC 33; [2021] 1 W.L.R. 3863 at para. 41 that this is a matter of ordinary rationality. Per Lord Leggatt (with whom the rest of the Supreme Court a......
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd v Tesco Stores Ltd
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • April 19, 2020
    ... ... 30 Ms McEttrick was, between 2015 and 2021, the Group Brand Director for Tesco. As at the date of trial, she was no longer ... Court agreed) has recently provided clear guidance on the point in Efobi v Royal Mail Group Ltd [2021] UKSC 33 at [41]: “41. The ... ...
  • CJ and LK Perks Partnership v Natwest Markets Plc (formerly The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc)
    • United Kingdom
    • Queen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
    • March 29, 2022
    ...to call Ms Fullerton. 74 The Supreme Court has recently addressed the question of adverse inference in Royal Mail Group Ltd v Efobi [2021] UKSC 33. The Court said at paragraph [41]: “The question whether an adverse inference may be drawn from the absence of a witness is sometimes treated as......
  • Crypto Open Patent Alliance v BTC CoreCraig Steven Wright
    • United Kingdom
    • Chancery Division
    • May 20, 2024
    ...absence: Wisniewski v Central Manchester HA [1998] PIQR P324 at 340. As Lord Leggatt explained in Efobi v Royal Mail Group Ltd [2021] 1 WLR 3863 at §41, this is “ a matter of ordinary rationality” and a feature of the process of a Court drawing inferences: “So far as possible, tribunals sh......
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