QuidPay v OpenPayd — reserve requirement did not survive contract termination
Case QuidPay Finance Limited v SettleGo Solutions Limited (trading as OpenPayd) Court High Court, Chancery Division (United Kingdom) Judge Lance […]
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Mitchell v Al Jaber — High Court permits alternative service on defendant in France, finding ‘good reason’ due to likely evasion
Case Greig William Alexander Mitchell & Anor (joint liquidators of MBI International & Partners Inc) v Sheikh Mohamed Bin Issa
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Stanford v Klotho Brands — High Court strikes out claim challenging prior judgment as abuse of process
Case Kevin-Gerald Stanford v Klotho Brands Limited & Ors Court High Court (Chancery Division) (United Kingdom) Judge Amanda Hardy KC
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Scanlon v O’Hara — Court allowed Nvayo’s former CEO to broaden his challenge to the special administrators’ fees
Case Christopher James Scanlon v Dane O’Hara, Alex Cadwallader and Andrew Poxon (as special administrators of Nvayo Limited) Court High
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De Menezes v Alves — UK court rules derivative claims can proceed on threat of harm, not just actual loss
Case MARCOS DE MENEZES v (1) EDUARDO MACHADO DOS SANTOS ALVES (2) COBOGO GALLERY LIMITED (3) OFICINA INGLESA LIMITED Court
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Ross Trustees v Rowe — High Court approves compromise settlement for pension equalisation dispute
Case ROSS TRUSTEES SERVICES LIMITED v COMRON ROWE Court High Court (Chancery Division) (United Kingdom) Judge Mr Justice Adam Johnson
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Float Capital — Court approved liquidators’ time-cost remuneration with safeguards
Case In the Matter of Float Capital Limited (in Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation) Court High Court, Chancery Division (United Kingdom) Judge
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Hughes v Bellamy — High Court refuses permission to continue double derivative claim
Case Patrick Hughes v Martin Bellamy & Ors Court High Court (Chancery Division) (United Kingdom) Judge MR JUSTICE TROWER (Queen
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BS Enterprises Limited, Re — High Court considers unfair prejudice petition regarding management exclusion and property rental undervaluation
Case IN THE MATTER OF BS ENTERPRISES LIMITED Court High Court (Chancery Division) (United Kingdom) Judge David Greenwood (appointment info
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Ciright v Centili — High Court continues injunction freezing US$3.4 million in trust dispute
Case Ciright Inc v Centili Group Limited Court High Court (Chancery Division) Judge Mr David Rees KC (The Rt Hon
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El Haddad v Al Rostanami — High Court extends civil restraint order against vexatious litigant
Case Mohammed Hassan El Haddad v Khulood Abdulla Hassan Al Rostanami & Ors Court High Court (Chancery Division) Judge MR.
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Tangent Properties v Evans Homes — High Court clarifies when cause of action accrues in unjust enrichment claims based on failure of basis
Case Tangent Properties (North) Limited v Evans Homes (Skelton) No 2 Limited (formerly Templegate Developments Limited) Court High Court of
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Payne Hicks Beach Trust v Nielsen — Dismissed application for trial of preliminary issues concerning insurance policy contract terms and applicable law
Case Payne Hicks Beach Trust Corporation Limited v Nazma Sylvia Mussa Nielsen & The OneLife Company S.A. Court High Court
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Stock v Neal — Held that royalty payments from literary works received by a trust constitute capital, not income, despite constituting a contractual right’s fruition
Case Anna Louise Wensley Stock & Ors v Andrew John Kenneth Neal & Anor Court High Court of Justice, Chancery
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ICG Manager Ltd & Ors v Colliers International Valuation UK LLP — High Court awards amended claimants half their re-amendment costs due to procedural conduct
Case ICG Manager Limited (formerly Intermediate Capital Managers Limited) & Ors v Colliers International Valuation UK LLP Court High Court
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IBP Markets Ltd (Special Administration) — Court denied permission for expert evidence on trading data and CASS compliance, though left open possibility of renewed application with supporting draft report
Case IBP Markets Ltd (in Special Administration) v All Blue Investments North Star 1 Limited (in Liquidation) Court High Court
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Convrgnt Value Engineering v Kennedys Dubai — Court examines whether UK consumer protection law applies to cross-border legal services agreement
Case Convrgnt Value Engineering LLC v Kennedys Dubai LLP Court High Court of Justice, Business and Property Courts (Chancery Division)
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ICG v Colliers — High Court permits claimants to amend pleading to allege valuer negligently influenced by borrower’s agent in overvaluing property
Case ICG Manager Limited & Ors v Colliers International Valuation UK LLP Court High Court (Chancery Division) (United Kingdom) Judge
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Yodel Delivery Network Limited v Jacob Corlett — High Court refuses to release security for costs and orders disclosure of non-party funders
Case Yodel Delivery Network Limited v Jacob Corlett and Others Court High Court of Justice, Business and Property Courts, Chancery
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Praetor Investments v Transport House Developments — High Court held seller was not “ready, willing and able” to complete because it would breach its own supply contract
Case Praetor Investments 5 Ltd v Transport House Developments Ltd & Anor Court High Court of Justice, Chancery Division (United
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Todd v Marsh — Court dismissed appeal; registered title boundary prevails over physical fence
Case David Robert Todd and Caroline Louise Glenys Hodge v Richard Marsh, Rebecca Marsh, and Tapstone Limited Court High Court
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Chun Hing Tse v Tulsense Limited — High Court overturns refusal to set aside lease forfeiture order, finding procedural unfairness and viable defense based on rent acceptance
Case Chun Hing Tse v Tulsense Limited Court High Court of Justice, Business and Property Courts of England and Wales
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Bourlakova v Anufriev — High Court clarifies when iniquity exception defeats legal professional privilege in communications with investigators
Case Loudmila Bourlakova & Ors v Semen Anufriev & Ors Court High Court of Justice, Chancery Division (United Kingdom) Judge
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Frontiers Capital I LP v Flohr — High Court ordered non-party costs against litigation controller
Case Frontiers Capital I Limited Partnership v Thomas Flohr Court High Court of Justice, Business and Property Courts (Chancery Division)