OSCOLA
OSCOLA referencing style is used when submitting work for a module for the School of Law. Due to the complexity of particular sources, some entries are very detailed. Make sure to fully read each page.
The first mention of a case name in the text needs to give the party names in full, after which it can be shortened.
Examples
... in Kensington Heights Commercial Co Ltd v Campden Hill Developments Ltd can be shortened after the first mention to ... in the Kensington Heights case or ... in Kensington Heights...
If the name of a case is given in the text, it is not necessary to repeat it in the footnote. The first mention of a case name in the footnote needs to be in full, after which it can be shortened, e.g.
1 Kensington Heights Commercial Co Ltd v Campden Hill Developments Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 245, [2007] All ER 751, 754.
2 Kensington Heights Commercial Co Ltd (n 1).
or
2 Kensington Heights (n 1).