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    Property Litigation Conference 2015

    Property Litigation: The Bigger Picture Date: Thursday 4 June 2015 Location: 30 Euston Square , Melton Street, London, NW1 2FB CPD: 3.5 We all know that to be an expert in property litigation, it isn’t enough to be an expert... Read more

    Wednesday 25 March 2015

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    Publications

    Trustee Decision Making: The Rule in Re Hastings-Bass

    Michael Ashdown
    March 2015

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    Trustee Decision Making: The Rule in Re Hastings-Bass

    Michael Ashdown’s forthcoming book “Trustee Decision Making: The Rule in Re Hastings-Bass” analyses and explains the ways in which the courts control the exercise of trustees’ powers and discretions, in the light of the momentous decision of the Supreme Court... Read more

    Tuesday 24 March 2015

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    Articles

    Re Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund – some things to think about

    By Edward Sawyer
    Wednesday 18 March 2015

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    Re Merchant Navy Pension Fund – some things to think about

    Edward Sawyer, examines the decision in Re Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund and says the decision will be of particular interest to trustees and employers as well as lawyers advising on schemes which have closed to accrual but where final... Read more

    Wednesday 18 March 2015

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    Nikki Singla Speaking at Trust & Estates Litigation Forum 2015

    Nikki Singla will be speaking at The Trust & Estates Litigation Forum 2015 on Grants of Representation. Together with a panel Nikki will be discussing the latest developments in this area.    

    Thursday 12 March 2015

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    Recent Cases

    IBM United Kingdom Holdings Ltd & Anr v Dalgleish & Ors

    Chancery Division

    Paul Newman KC | Benjamin Faulkner | Bobby Friedman | Andrew Mold KC | Edward Sawyer
    Monday 9 March 2015

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    The IBM litigation

    The IBM litigation concerns the most current of pension problems, namely when and how an employer like IBM can close its pension schemes to future accrual in the face of opposition from members. As pension schemes become ever more costly... Read more

    Friday 27 February 2015

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    Recent Cases

    Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund Trustees Limited v (1) Stena Line Limited (2) P&O Ferries Limited (3) Sealion Shipping Limited (4) International Marine Transportation Limited (5) Terence Brown

    Chancery Division

    Michael Tennet KC | Edward Sawyer | James Walmsley | Brian Green KC | Jonathan Hilliard KC | Paul Newman KC
    Friday 27 February 2015

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    Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund

    Merchant Navy Ratings Pension Fund Trustees Limited v  (1) Stena Line Limited (2) P&O Ferries Limited (3) Sealion Shipping Limited (4) International Marine Transportation Limited (5) Terence Brown The mounting deficits in occupational pension schemes are important to members and... Read more

    Thursday 26 February 2015

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    Recent Cases

    The Chinachem Charitable Foundation

    Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal

    Brian Green KC
    Wednesday 25 February 2015

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    Secretary of State for Defence v Nicholas

    Jonathan Davey has just been successful in the Court of Appeal in the case of Secretary of State for Defence v Nicholas. This is the real estate / human rights test case regarding the compatibility of otherwise of the Crown... Read more

    Wednesday 18 February 2015

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