Oscar Trustee Limited v MBS Software Solutions Limited (2024)

Judgment Date: 04 Apr 24

In Oscar Trustee Limited v MBS Software Solutions Limited, Mr Justice Webster has dispelled the Halliwel myth that r 7.14 of the BVI CPR (now r 7.17) is a freestanding source of power to grant permission to serve an application out of the jurisdiction. Oscar Trustee had pursued a claim against a...

Transwaste Recycling and Aggregates Limited

Judgment Date: 19 Feb 24

This was an unfair prejudice petition which sought to challenge transactions worth in excess of £45million on the basis that they formed part of a deliberate and unlawful scheme on the part of the majority to divert profits from the company. Gabriella McNicholas acted for the Respondents, led by...

LCIA Arbitration: shareholder dispute concerning £1bn family-owned group.

Judgment Date: 19 Feb 24

Shareholder dispute concerning £1bn family-owned group.

Asturion Foundation v Alibrahim [2023] EWHC 3305 (Ch)

Judgment Date: 21 Dec 23

David Mumford KC and James Kinman acted, with assistance from Emily Gailey, for the claimant in Asturion, one of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2023. David and James were successful on a number of important and difficult issues relating to the nature and effect of ostensible authority, how English conflict...

Tahir Azhar & Others V/s Union of India & Others, W.P. (C) No. 1953 of 2021

Judgment Date: 09 Oct 23

Siddharth Yadav argues successfully on behalf of Petitioners before The Honourable High Court of Delhi, New Delhi Siddharth represented the Petitioners in a case where he was instructed by Mr. D. K. Pandey, Mr. Wasim Ashraf, and Mr. Ankit Chadha, Advocates. The Petitioners are four sons of Mr. Azhar Rehan...

Ealing Victoria Hall: success in charities tribunal

Judgment Date: 21 Sep 23

Ted Loveday has succeeded in a landmark appeal to the First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber) relating to a historic community building in west London. On 21 September 2023, the Tribunal gave its decision in Miller and French v (1) Charity Commission (2) London Borough of Ealing (CA/2021/0009). The decision demonstrates the importance of protecting...