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The onward march of the Ramsay principle in rates: Practice Alert - Rating Law Update

Thursday 5 February 2026

The onward march of the Ramsay principle in rates: Practice Alert - Rating Law Update

Tim Morshead KC analyses two recent decisions in: Emeraldshaw v Sheffield Magistrates Court and City of London v Robinson Webster (Holdings) Limited.

Tim highlights how these judgments answer 3 questions left unanswered (or said by some to be unanswered) by the Supreme Court in Rossendale.

Tim Morshead KC and Kate Traynor, instructed by the Comptroller and City Solicitor, appeared for the City of London Corporation (Kate Traynor also appeared at first instance).

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