Judicial Precedent: Are Masters Bound to Follow a Decision of the High Court? Coral Reef Ltd v Silverbond Enterprises Ltd [2016] EWHC 874 (Ch)

Master Matthews has handed down his judgment in Coral Reef Ltd v Silverbond Enterprises Ltd [2016] EWHC 874 (Ch). The case considers for the first time whether Masters exercising the jurisdiction of the High Court are bound by relevant decisions of a High Court judge.

Romie Tager Q.C. and Henry Webb appeared for the Claimant.

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