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Butterworths Property Law Handbook
The 12th edition of the Butterworths Property Law Handbook is now available. It is edited by Jonathan Davey KC and Benjamin Faulkner. It is updated to take into account all major developments in property statues and statutory instruments since the previous edition, published... Read more
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Not just another article about BTI v Sequana
This article was first published in ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE Magazine Issue 11. Click here to view the full article
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Substantial disposals by administrators in the first 8 weeks: when is the purchaser a connected person?
David Pollard has been looking at the statutory provisions dealing with substantial disposals by a company in administration in the first 8 weeks of the administration. When is a potential purchaser a connected person under the new provisions that come... Read more
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North East APL Seminar
Various members will be giving a talk to the North East APL (Association of Pensions Lawyers): David Pollard and Joseph Steadman will be speaking on pensions and personal insolvency Edward Sawyer and Jennifer Seaman will be speaking on interpretation of... Read more
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Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2023: Wilberforce Shortlisted
Citywealth Magic Circle Awards have recently revealed their 2023 shortlist and we are delighted to announce that Wilberforce has been shortlisted for Chambers of the Year. In order to vote and/or to view the full shortlist, please click here. Voting closes... Read more
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Consents or Agreements Preventing the Acquisition of Rights to Light by Prescription and the Position of Successors in Title
Sir Paul Morgan has written an article for the Conveyancer which has now been published in [2022] Conveyancer 365-381. The article is entitled “Consents or Agreements Preventing the Acquisition of Rights to Light by Prescription and the Position of Successors in... Read more
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The Supreme Court’s Decision in BTI 2014 LLC (Appellant) v Sequana SA and others (Respondents) [2022] UKSC 25: Is This a Case of All Change or No Change? Or Is It Somewhere in Between?
This article first appeared in Volume 19, Issue 6 of International Corporate Rescue and is reprinted with the permission of Chase Cambria Publishing – www.chasecambria.com Click here to view the full article
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No obstacles to enforcement of an English costs order in the UAE
In a recently published judgment in Invest Bank v El-Husseini and Others [2022] EWHC 3008 (Comm), Mr Justice Bryan dismissed applications for security for costs by four defendants against the Claimant, a bank based in the UAE. The defendants contended... Read more
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In the matter of Avivo Group – FSD 145 of 2022 (RPJ)
Clare Stanley KC acts for the successful respondent in one of the first reported decisions in the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands in this important case on when the Court will appoint inspectors to examine into and report on the... Read more
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Breach of trust, directors and corporate trustees: multiple derivative claims following McGaughey v USS
To read and download this piece as a pdf, please click here. Commentary by Michael Ashdown. Introduction It is commonplace now for the trustee of almost any sort of trust to be a company, and for the individuals who may... Read more