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Scales of Justice
Business & Property
22/05/2023

Breakfast Seminar Series: Conflict of Laws

Please join us for a series of three breakfast seminars over the summer that will see Raghav Trivedi delve into the fascinating realm of Conflict of Laws. In today’s globalised world, legal disputes often transcend national boundaries,...

John Aldis
Business & Property
18/05/2023

Banks & the MCA: a significant reconciliation?

In Baker v Hewston [2023] EWHC 1145 (Ch), HHJ Tindal makes some potentially significant comments on the relationship between Banks v Goodfellow and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (“MCA”). Real doubts were raised about the testator’s...

Insolvency Conference
Business & Property
17/05/2023

Insolvency and Restructuring Conference

We would like to invite you to our upcoming Annual Insolvency & Restructuring all day conference, which promises to be an informative and engaging event for professionals in this field. The conference will feature a range of speakers from our...

Ali Tabari
Business & Property
15/05/2023

Ali Tabari acts for successful defendant in High Court trial

Ali Tabari acted for the successful defendant in London Business House Ltd v Pitman Training Ltd [2023] EWHC 1077 (Comm) after a 4-day trial before HHJ Worster sitting as a High Court Judge.  The claimants had claimed for rescission of a franchise...

Marc Brown and Mark Grant
Business & Property
17/04/2023

Breakfast Seminar: Civil Litigation Update

Please join us at our breakfast seminar where Marc Brown and Mark Grant will provide updates and insights in the Civil Litigation process, looking at recent developments and changes affecting users of the Business & Property Courts.   ...

Jonathan Gale
Business & Property
27/03/2023

Jonathan Gale appears successfully in a trial in the High Court

Moviebox Megastores (International) Limited, Oriental Start Agencies Limited, Moviebox (Birmingham) Limited v Mohammad Akram Rahi, Shazia Manzoor, Azeem Ud Din Qureshi [2023] EWHC 501 (Ch)  https://www.bailii.org/ew/cases/EWHC/Ch/2023/501.html...

Rob Mundy
Business & Property
09/01/2023

Rob Mundy successfully defends directors accused of driving companies into administration

In Re Portbond Ltd [2022] EWHC 3359 (Ch), three directors were accused by unfair prejudice petition of driving two companies into the ground and engineering a pre-pack sale to a connected company. The petitioner pleaded that the result of the...

Raghav Trivedi
Business & Property
16/12/2022

Raghav Trivedi in High Court Appeal success on behalf of High Court Enforcement Officer

Appearing before Mrs Justice Lambert, Raghav Trivedi was successful in having the appeal dismissed on all grounds of appeal on behalf of Simon Williamson. The appeal from the order of Master Sullivan of 10 February 2021 required the appellant (Mr...