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David Nuttall & Harry Marriott
Business & Property
16/03/2026

Issue Estoppel in Property Cases: Where are we now?

1. Issue estoppel prevents parties from continually litigating the same point.  It is a particularly important feature in service charge disputes, where similar points are sometimes raised in multiple years. 2. The recent service charge case of...
Employment
13/03/2026

Connor Wright successfully defends Respondent in complex five-day Employment Tribunal claim

Connor Wright successfully argued for 100% reduction in the compensation payable. Connor represented the Respondent in a liability hearing that was heard across five days. The Respondent was a sole trader. The Claimant was given substantial control...
Crime
13/03/2026

Richard Atkins KC leading Matthew Cullen uphold conviction in the Court of Appeal

Richard Atkins KC, leading Matthew Cullen, prosecuted 7 Defendants in a 3 month trial concerning a substantial conspiracy to supply class A drugs. One defendant appealed his conviction, arguing that the trial Judge’s failure to remind the Jury of...
Raghav Trivedi & Natalie Kearney
Business & Property
12/03/2026

“When Fraud Meets Insolvency – Routes to Recovery & Creditor Advantage” webinar for MBL

On 4th August, Raghav Trivedi and Natalie Kearney will be delivering a webinar for MBL Seminars Ltd titled “When Fraud Meets Insolvency – Routes to Recovery & Creditor Advantage”. The session will cover: Find out more and...
Ben Close & Lucinda Willmott-Lascelles
Crime
11/03/2026

Ben Close leading Lucinda Wilmott-Lascelles prosecute 12 defendants who received almost 150 years’ imprisonment

OPERATION GOLIATH: On 9 March 2026, Ben Close leading Lucinda Wilmott-Lascelles concluded the prosecution of 12 defendants who were involved in a conspiracy which encompassed the importation and distribution of approximately a metric tonne of...
Amanprit Kaur
Business & Property
10/03/2026

Amanprit Kaur successfully defends Beneficial Interest Claim in Complex Possession Proceedings

Amanprit Kaur acted for Deputies appointed under a Court of Protection Order in complex multi-track possession proceedings concerning an alleged beneficial interest in a residential property. The Defendant advanced claims in...
John Aldis
Business & Property
10/03/2026

John Aldis successfully appeals adverse possession application

John Aldis successfully appealed the First Tier Tribunal’s dismissal of his direct access clients’ adverse possession application (Dobson v Unsted [2026] UKUT 93 (LC)). Upper Tribunal Judge Cooke’s decision has general application to lawn...
Rebecca Wade KC
Crime
09/03/2026

Rebecca Wade KC’s client acquitted of murder

Rebecca Wade KC represented Mohammed Rayhan who was found not guilty of murder and possession of an offensive weapon in Operation Ensham, following a trial lasting just under five weeks at Manchester Crown Court. Rebecca Wade KC was instructed by...
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