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ON APPEAL FROM HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE
KING’S BENCH DIVISION
ADMINISTRATIVE COURT
The Rt Hon Lord Justice Males and The Hon Mrs Justice Steyn
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, London, WC2A 2LL
Before :
LADY JUSTICE KING
LORD JUSTICE DINGEMANS
Senior President of Tribunals
And
LADY JUSTICE WHIPPLE
Between :
THE KING (On the application of Al-Haq) | Appellant |
- and - | |
SECRETARY OF STATE FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE | Respondent |
Phillippa Kaufmann KC, Raza Husain KC, Blinne Ní Ghrálaigh KC, Zac Sammour, Eleanor Mitchell, Mira Hammad, Jagoda Klimowicz, Aislinn Kelly-Lyth, Catherine Drummond, Aliya Al-Yassin & Rebecca Brown
(instructed by Bindmans LLP) for the Appellant
Sir James Eadie KC, Sam Wordsworth KC, Richard O’Brien KC, Jason Pobjoy KC, Jonathan Worboys & Jackie McArthur (instructed by Government Legal Department) for the Respondent
Hearing date : 9 October 2025
Approved Judgment
This judgment was handed down remotely at 12 noon on 12/11/2025 by circulation to the parties or their representatives by e-mail and by release to the National Archives.
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