THE TORT OF “BRINGING PROCEEDINGS FOR AN IMPROPER PURPOSE”: MAY STILL BE ALIVE, BUT NOT VERY WELL…

The judgment of Andrew Lenon QC in  Kings Security Systems Ltd v King & Anor [2021] EWHC 325 (Ch) contains a detailed consideration of the tort of "bringing proceedings for an improper purpose". This tort (may well) still exist, however it has only succeeded in two cases, the most recent being i...

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