Court of Appeal gives important judgment on the interaction of sanctions, insolvency and administrative law

On 30 October 2026, the Court of Appeal (the Master of the Rolls, the Vice President and Zacaroli LJ) handed down judgment dismissing an appeal by Russia’s second largest bank, VTB Bank....

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Judgment handed down in SmartestEnergy Business Ltd v Odeon Arcade Ltd [2026] EWCA Civ 1412

On 4 November 2026, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in SmartestEnergy Business Ltd v Odeon Arcade Ltd. The case began as an application to restrain advertisement of a winding-up petition, which was determined on a point of statutory construction concerning paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 6 to the Electricity Act 1989. ...

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Maitland Top Ranked in Chambers and Partners 2027

We are delighted to share that Maitland has been recognised in the newly released Chambers and Partners 2027, with 106 individual rankings across 17 practice areas. This year's results include:...

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Maitland ranked as Leading Set in Legal 500 2027

We are delighted to share that Maitland has been recognised in the newly released Legal 500 2027, with 99 individual rankings across 12 practice areas. This year's results include:...

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Judgment handed down in Blomqvist v Lunn & Ors [2026]

On 6 October 2026, judgment was handed down in Blomqvist v Lunn....

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Trial success in Chatwani & Ors v Mehta & Ors [2026] EWHC 2455 (Ch)

On 30 September 2026, the High Court handed down judgment in Chatwani & Ors v Mehta & Ors [2026] EWHC 2455 (Ch). Following a 3 week trial, the Claimants, represented by Arnold Ayoo and Oliver Clement, led by Henry Warwick KC were comprehensively successful....

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Judgment handed down in Naomi Campbell v Charity Commission [2026] UKFTT 01365 (GRC) 

Andrew Westwood KC acted for Naomi Campbell in her successful appeal against the decision of the Charity Commission to disqualify her from acting as a charity trustee for 5 years. Ms Campbell’s appeal was allowed and the disqualification order quashed following a four day hearing....

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Judgment handed down in Benski & another v Pulse Films Ltd & others [2026] EWHC 2280 (Comm)

On 3 September 2026, judgment was handed down in Benski & another v Pulse Films Ltd & others [2026] EWHC 2280 (Comm)....

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ECSC Court of Appeal delivers judgment in Dekel v Clerkenwell Lifestyle Limited

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