Disclosure in the public interest *

United Kingdom - June 19 2012
Disclosure of documents in a court action can be fraught with arguments.

Co-authors: Julie Hamilton.

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The extension of the social network *

United Kingdom - February 23 2012
The High Court in England has issued a recent ruling in the case of AKO Capital LLP & Another v TFS Derivatives & Others that the service of a court claim may be carried out via Facebook.

Co-authors: Julie Hamilton.

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Apollo Engineering Ltd (in liquidation) v James Scott Limited *

United Kingdom - January 19 2012
In a previous e-update "DIY - Not in the Scottish Courts", dated 22 September 2010 we reported on the Court of Session decision in Secretary of State for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform, petitioner (The UK Bankruptcy case), 2010 SLT 1242.

Co-authors: Neil Kelly .

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Scottish government consulting on appointment of a Scottish civil justice council *

United Kingdom - October 10 2011
Lord Gill's Scottish Civil Courts Review completed in 2009 proposed a detailed package of structural and functional reforms of the civil Courts system including:.

Co-authors: Julie Hamilton.

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Surveyors 1: lenders 0 *

United Kingdom - April 8 2011
Santander (as successors to the rights and claims of Girobank) raised a court action for breach of contract against Allied Surveyors Scotland Plc on 20 November 2008 in relation to losses suffered following an allegedly negligent valuation carried out by Allied.

Co-authors: Julie Hamilton.

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