Rachel Jones

Judicial review regarding the test to be applied by the ASA when deciding whether an advertisement is misleading.  The advertisements in question concern fibre broadband. (Assisting Dinah Rose QC and Tristan Jones).

Acting for an individual refused civil legal aid in a judicial review of a decision that the individual’s proposed claim would not produce a “benefit” for them within the meaning of LASPO 2012 (assisting Tom Hickman QC).

Acting for an individual refused civil legal aid in a judicial review of a decision concerning the automatic application of the disposable income threshold, resulting in a settlement (assisting Tom Hickman QC).

Assisting Fraser Campbell

Advice (2018) (assisting Tom Hickman QC)

(assisting Tom Hickman QC) 

False imprisonment claim against the Home Office for detention of a trafficking victim, resulting in a settlement (assisting Tom Hickman QC).

Acting for an individual refused civil legal aid in a judicial review of a decision that the individual’s proposed claim would not produce a “benefit” for them within the meaning of LASPO 2012 (assisting Tom Hickman QC).

Acting for an individual refused civil legal aid in a judicial review of a decision concerning the automatic application of the disposable income threshold, resulting in a settlement (assisting Tom Hickman QC).

Assisting Fraser Campbell

Advice (2018) (assisting Tom Hickman QC)

(assisting Tom Hickman QC) 

Test litigation regarding the employment status of drivers who use the Uber app.  Permission to appeal to the Supreme Court was granted by the Court of Appeal in December 2018.  (Assisting Dinah Rose QC and Fraser Campbell).

$100m claim against various companies in the AIG group by multiple former banker employees.  A trial on causation and loss in relation to the claim against AIGFP is listed for 2020.  (Assisting Andrew Hunter QC and Peter Head). 

EAT case raising issues of disability discrimination and victimisation (assisting Tristan Jones).

Two appeals before the Employment Appeal Tribunal concerning victimisation discrimination and the Police Conduct Regulations (assisting Tristan Jones). 

Acting for the respondent employer. Succeeded in having the claim dismissed after a preliminary hearing on the issue of disability.

$100m claim against various companies in the AIG group by multiple former banker employees.  A trial on causation and loss in relation to the claim against AIGFP is listed for 2020.  (Assisting Andrew Hunter QC and Peter Head). 

Test litigation regarding the employment status of drivers who use the Uber app.  Permission to appeal to the Supreme Court was granted by the Court of Appeal in December 2018.  (Assisting Dinah Rose QC and Fraser Campbell).

A dispute arising out of rights of first refusal under a share purchase agreement (assisting Peter Head).

$1bn dispute relating to share subscription agreements (assisting Michael Bloch QC and Peter Head).

£657 million claim under a personal guarantee (assisting Harish Salve SA, Robert Howe QC and Peter Head). 

(assisting Andrew Green QC and Fraser Campbell) 

(assisting Fraser Campbell)

acting for a respondent (assisting Fraser Campbell) 

Competition Appeal Tribunal decision regarding whether an additional party in a cartel damages claim is entitled to sue the claimants for a negative declaration (assisting Tristan Jones).

A damages claim arising out of the EU-wide cartel in trucks (assisting Tristan Jones). 

on the international law of armed conflict for the Oxford Research Group’s “Remote Warfare” project, 2018 (assisting Tristan Jones)