Primekings Holding Ltd & Ors v King & Ors (Re Kings Solutions Group Ltd) [2021] EWCA Civ 1943

Judgment Date: 17 Dec 21

The Court of Appeal held that whilst the Judge below correctly identified the law he subsequently erred in applying it to the pleaded claim. The pleaded (disputed) personal conduct of the shareholder and directors (which largely related to steps taken in pursuit of the recovery of their costs of previous...

In the matter of the Financial Conduct Authority v Carillion plc (in liquidation) [2020] EWHC 2146 (Ch)

Judgment Date: 07 Aug 20

Facts The applicant Financial Conduct Authority sought a declaration as to whether the court's leave was required for the issue of a "warning notice" against the respondent company under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 s.92 and s.126.The respondent had been subject to a winding-up order. The declaration was...

In the Matter of The Competition and Markets Authority v Michael Christopher Martin [2020] EWHC 1751 (Ch)

Judgment Date: 03 Jul 20

Facts The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) applied under the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 s.9A(10) for the disqualification of the defendant (M) as a director of an estate agency.The CMA had found that M's agency was one of six in the Burnham-on-Sea area of Somerset which had participated...