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Business & Property
30/09/2021

Breakfast Webinar: The end of temporary insolvency measures related to Coronavirus

During the unprecedented times of the Coronavirus pandemic, legislation was introduced to reduce the impact upon business, in particular in relation to insolvency. As the effects of the pandemic ease, these temporary measures are due to be phased out...

Rob Mundy
Business & Property
28/09/2021

Directors’ duties during administration and liquidation

Do directors owe their general duties once a company goes into administration or liquidation? Last month Insolvency Intelligence published an article by St Philips Barrister Rob Mundy entitled “Directors’ Duties During Administration and...

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Business & Property
23/07/2021

deBriefed News from the Business and Property Group

So far, 2021 has proved a busy year for barristers in the Business and Property Group, with remote and in-person hearings in full swing as the country re-opens. The Group has also continued to develop its YouTube channel with a further 10 seminars...

Jonathan Gale
Business & Property
23/04/2021

Jonathan Gale gives expert comment on Aldi vs M&S cake dispute

TechRound recently invited a panel of legal experts to discuss the legal action over M&S Colin the Caterpillar brand and it’s issues with Aldi’s similar cake. Jonathan said: “This case between M&S and Aldi is about brand protection as...

St Philips Chambers reception
Business & Property
20/03/2021

Perfecting imperfect gifts: a new authority

John Aldis (instructed by Mir Solicitors) was successful in an appeal which may be of general interest on the questions of: (a) the circumstances in which a failed transfer of a legal interest can operate as an assignment of an equitable interest;...

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Business & Property
11/03/2021

WATCH VIDEO: A practical example of the new rules on witness statements.

A practical example of the new rules on witness statements In advance of the new Practice Direction for witness statements in BPC cases, coming into force on 6th April 2021, Ali Tabari and Kirsty White talk through and amend a witness statement...

St Philips Chambers reception
Business & Property
09/03/2021

Covid-19 Civil Trial Plan and Attendance Schedule

IN THE COUNTY COURT/HIGH COURT SITTING AT BIRMINGHAM                                                     CASE...

Insolvency and Restructuring Seminar
Business & Property
03/03/2021

You Are Invited To Join Us For The 2021 Annual Insolvency & Restructuring Conference

St Philips Insolvency & Restructuring Conference 22nd to 26th March 2021 The roadmap back to normality is thankfully underway, but with social distancing still in place we aren’t able to invite you to come to our annual all day...