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Business & Property
06/10/2025

Probate & Trusts Q3 2025 Update

Welcome to the third quarterly case update from the Probate and Trusts team at St Philips.  We hope that you find it helpful and informative. This update has been written by Christopher Buckingham TEP. General enquiries can be sent to:...
Eloise Marriott
Business & Property
22/09/2025

Lease or Licence? Why Certainty of Term Matters

(A) INTRODUCTION To constitute a tenancy the occupier must be granted exclusive possession for a fixed or periodic term certain in consideration of a premium or periodical payments.  (B) CERTAINTY OF TERM: THE RELEVANT LAW Summary of the Applicable...
Kirsty White
Business & Property
12/09/2025

Kirsty White Represents Respondents Facing Urgent Injunction Application

Kirsty White recently represented Respondents facing an urgent injunction application linked to alleged breaches of restrictive covenants in a director’s service agreement. The Claimant sought wide-ranging remedies, including search and imaging...
Business & Property
11/09/2025

“Jurisdictional Issues in Bankruptcy – Points of Law, Practice & Procedure” webinar for MBL

Raghav Trivedi is delivering a pre-recorded webinar titled “Jurisdictional Issues in Bankruptcy – Points of Law, Practice & Procedure” which will be streamed via MBL Seminars from Wednesday 18th February 2026. This webinar is tailored...
Business & Property
28/08/2025

On Demand- Forfeiture: A Practical Guide, 11th September

On September 11th Harry Marriott and Charles Towl delivered their Business & Property Juniors Webinar – Forfeiture: A Practical Guide. This session can now be watched on demand below: This talk is aimed at paralegals, trainee Solicitors...
Ali Tabari
Business & Property
18/08/2025

Ali Tabari successfully represents respondent in Re SKS Justa & Co Ltd [2025] EWHC 2120 (Ch)

Ali Tabari represented the successful respondent in Re SKS Justa & Co Ltd [2025] EWHC 2120 (Ch), an application by the applicants to set aside two statutory demands (“SDs”). The case concerned the fall-out from the sale of an...
David Nuttall
Business & Property
30/07/2025

Bona Vacantia, Escheat and Lulham v Crown Estate Commissioners – What happens when a freehold disappears?

In this edition of Lay of the Land, David Nuttall reviews what happens when a freehold estate becomes ownerless citing the case of Lulham v Crown Estate Commissioners as a practical application. We all know that leases can be determined. When...
Business & Property
28/07/2025

Urgent Administration Order Secured to Protect Cross-Border Assets

Last week Raghav Trivedi was urgently instructed to represent three creditors of a UK holding company, each also a shareholder and two acting as directors, in a High Court application for an administration order. The UK parent company owned 100% of a...
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