Richard Ellison
Gowling WLG
Articles
Enforcing charging orders
United Kingdom - July 21 2010 The court held there are no rules or presumptions as to the size of a debt or its relative value to the security when considering orders for sale.
Duty of care and abuse of process considerations
United Kingdom - July 21 2010 In Kotonou v National Westminster Bank plc, the claimant's company entered into a loan with the defendant.
Responsible lending consultation
United Kingdom - July 21 2010 On 13 July 2010, the Financial Services Authority outlined proposals to ensure all mortgages are carefully assessed to make sure borrowers can afford them and that all lenders adopt responsible lending policies.
The meaning of charge for credit
United Kingdom - July 21 2010 The Supreme Court has upheld a Court of Appeal decision that sums included in the charge for credit (a broker administration fee in this case) are not part of the credit itself.
Review of bankruptcy order requires material change
United Kingdom - June 24 2010 The court will not review a bankruptcy order where there has been no material change and evidence subsequently adduced could have been available at the original hearing.
