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Gaia Ventures Ltd v Abbeygate Helical (Leisure Plaza) Ltd [2018] EWHC 118 (Ch)

High Court of Justice Chancery Division

Thursday 15 February 2018

News

Gaia Ventures Ltd v Abbeygate Helical (Leisure Plaza) Ltd – how hard do you have to work to make yourself liable to pay £1.4 million?

Norris J has handed down judgment in the case of Gaia Ventures Ltd v Abbeygate Helical (Leisure Plaza) Ltd [2018] EWHC 118 (Ch).  The case related to an overage payment of £1.4million.  The key issues were: (a) the meaning of an... Read more

Thursday 15 February 2018

News

Chambers announces the death of Charles Turnbull

It is with great regret that we announce the death of Charles Turnbull, a distinguished former member of these Chambers, on 28 January 2018. After practising at the Chancery Bar, Charles was appointed a Social Security and Child Support Commissioner... Read more

Wednesday 14 February 2018

Articles

Disputes Yearbook Q&A with Nicholas Luckman

By Nicholas Luckman
Wednesday 14 February 2018

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FA Regulatory Commission

FA Regulatory Commission

Thursday 8 February 2018

Recent Cases

Cap Juluca

International / offshore, Commercial disputes | Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal

David Phillips KC
Wednesday 7 February 2018

News

Wilberforce features in two of The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2018

Wilberforce Chambers appears in two of The Lawyer’s Top 20 cases of 2018, identifying the year’s most talked about disputes. Five members are involved: John Wardell QC, Andrew Mold and Tim Matthewson opposite Paul Newman QC in KeyMed Ltd v Michael Woodford and Paul Hillman, and Edward Sawyer... Read more

Monday 5 February 2018

Articles

High Net Worth Trust Claims: The Coming Wave

By Jonathan Hilliard KC
Monday 5 February 2018

Articles

Safeway v Newton: a limited lifeline for defeasible benefits?

By Sebastian Allen
Wednesday 31 January 2018

News

Invalidity of Break Notice: Sackville Property Select II (GP) No.1 Ltd & Anor v Robertson Taylor Insurance Brokers Ltd & Anor [2018] EWHC 122 (Ch)

Mark Wonnacott QC appeared for the successful landlord in Sackville Property Select II (GP) No.1 Ltd & Anor v Robertson Taylor Insurance Brokers Ltd & Anor [2018] EWHC 122 (Ch). The case concerned the validity of a tenant’s break notice, which was served... Read more

Tuesday 30 January 2018

Recent Cases

Invalidity of Break Notice: Sackville Property Select II (GP) No.1 Ltd & Anor v Robertson Taylor Insurance Brokers Ltd & Anor [2018] EWHC 122 (Ch)

The Business and Property Courts of England and Wales

Tuesday 30 January 2018

Recent Cases

Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs v Life Services Limited (Upper Tribunal) [2017] UKUT 484 (TCC)

Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery Chamber

Jonathan Davey KC
Tuesday 30 January 2018