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Stevens & Bolton LLP | United Kingdom | 16 May 2022
Assignment of claims by a liquidator - Court of Appeal affirms the "formidable" test for challenging an officeholder's decision
In Re Edengate Homes (Butley Hall) Limited (in liquidation) [2022] EWCA Civ 626, the Court of Appeal considered a challenge to an assignment of…
Squire Patton Boggs | United Kingdom | 16 May 2022
(UK) To Whom Should Insolvency Claims Be Assigned?
It is often the case, that insolvency claims are pursued against former directors of the insolvent company or persons connected to them. It is also…
Pantheon Chambers | Hong Kong, United Kingdom | 4 May 2022
The Trustee, The Creditor, And The Divorce: Setting Aside Transactions Made In Ancillary Relief Proceedings
Covid-19 has posed unprecedented challenges worldwide. Social isolation, confinement measures, spousal hygiene and money (or lack thereof due to…
Stevens & Bolton LLP | United Kingdom | 26 Apr 2022
Exclusion clauses: Court of Appeal awards significant damages for wasted expenditure
The recent Court of Appeal judgment in Soteria Insurance limited (formerly CIS General Insurance Limited (CISGIL)) v IBM United Kingdom Limited 2022…
DLA Piper | United Kingdom | 25 Apr 2022
7th Energy and Natural Resources Case Law Update: Post-Covid Contractual Interpretation and Other Issues’
Over the six-month period from July to December 2021, as the world increasingly moved out from under the restrictions imposed as a result the…
4 New Square Chambers | United Kingdom | 22 Apr 2022
What can be challenged in contribution claims? Percy v Merriman White explained
On 12 April 2022, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the contribution claim between solicitors and counsel in Percy v Merriman White [2022]…
Stevens & Bolton LLP | United Kingdom | 22 Apr 2022
The question worth £80m: does an exclusion for loss of profit, revenue and savings exclude a claim for wasted expenditure?
In a recent judgment from the Court of Appeal, the Court has ruled that "wasted expenditure" is distinct from "loss of profit", overturning a…
Macfarlanes LLP | United Kingdom | 21 Apr 2022
Hughes v Pritchard: does the doctor always know best?
On 24 March 2022, judgment was handed down by the Court of Appeal in the will dispute case of Hughes v Pritchard and others [2022] EWCA Civ 386…
Stevens & Bolton LLP | United Kingdom | 21 Apr 2022
Obligation to notify agency workers of vacancies with hirer does not extend to right to apply and be considered for vacancies
In the recent case of Kocur v Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd and another, the Court of Appeal held that the right for agency workers to be notified of…
Hausfeld LLP | United Kingdom | 20 Apr 2022
Court of Appeal strikes out elements of the banks’ defence in Forex manipulation claim
The Court of Appeal judgment in Allianz Global Investors GmbH and Others v Barclays and Others [2022] EWCA Civ 353 is a welcome ruling for claimants…
