Insights

Publications

The Edward Nugee Memorial Lectures 2023

Robert Ham KC | Michael Tennet KC | Thomas Robinson KC | David Pollard | Edward Sawyer | Jennifer Seaman | Michael Ashdown | Joseph Steadman | John Grocott-Barrett
June 2023

Articles

Pensions law and the Sequana decision

In this article, Tom Robinson considers the lessons that the 2022 Supreme Court decision in BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana has for pension practitioners, and in particular the question of directors’ duties in relation to uncertain/future pensions debts. This article... Read more

By Thomas Robinson KC
Thursday 18 May 2023

Recent Cases

R (Annington Property Ltd) & Ors v Secretary of State for Defence & Ors [2023] EWHC 1154 (Admin)

Property

Joanne Wicks KC | Daniel Petrides
Monday 15 May 2023

Recent Cases

City Gardens v Dok 82: High Court confirms that a winding up petition may be brought notwithstanding a foreign exclusive jurisdiction clause

Insolvency, International / offshore

Bobby Friedman
Monday 15 May 2023

Recent Cases

Supreme Court Decision on Oil Spill Continuing Nuisance Appeal

Property

Jonathan Seitler KC | Alice Hawker
Friday 12 May 2023

Articles

Mittal v Westbridge: Singapore Court of Appeal charts a novel course for pre-award arbitrability

To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. Arbitrability is a hot topic in international commercial arbitration. There is a developing body of recent case-law, of which the most interesting and important is perhaps the decision... Read more

By Stuart Isaacs KC | Jia Wei Lee
Tuesday 9 May 2023

Recent Cases

Tax Tribunal hands down important judgment concerning “home loan double trust” inheritance tax scheme

Tax, Trusts, probate and estates: contentious

Jonathan Davey KC
Friday 28 April 2023

Recent Cases

Court of Appeal hands down important judgment in business premises renovation allowances case

Tax, Property

Jonathan Davey KC
Tuesday 11 April 2023

Recent Cases

Recent pensions case: how much should members pay in a “shared cost” DB scheme? – Railways Pension Trustee v Atos [2022] EWHC 3236 (Ch)

Pensions

Brian Green KC | Edward Sawyer
Thursday 6 April 2023

Recent Cases

Permission to appeal in Mitchell v Al Jaber [2023] EWHC 364 (Ch)

Company law, Commercial disputes, International / offshore

Clare Stanley KC | Jia Wei Lee | Lemuel Lucan-Wilson
Wednesday 5 April 2023

Recent Cases

Brian Green KC and Anna Littler successful in Bermuda Court of Appeal in decision on breadth of standard form consent powers of fiduciary protectors of trusts

Trusts, probate and estates: contentious, International / offshore

Brian Green KC | Anna Littler
Wednesday 5 April 2023

Articles

Guest v Guest: clarity at last for proprietary estoppel?

To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. Guest v Guest[1] is one in a long line of decisions involving proprietary estoppel and the family farm. The principles applicable to establishing proprietary estoppel claims are now... Read more

By Elizabeth Houghton
Thursday 30 March 2023