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Wilberforce team successful as Court of Appeal dismisses jurisdiction applications in leading “Bitcoin” case
Judgment has been handed down by the Court of Appeal (Birss LJ, Popplewell LJ and Lewison LJ) in Tulip Trading v Van Der Laan. The Court of Appeal reversed the decision of Falk J and dismissed the jurisdiction applications brought by... Read more
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Fearn v Tate [2023] UKSC 4
Joanne Wicks KC and Daniel Petrides discuss the recent Supreme Court decision in Fearn and others v Board of Trustees of the Tate Gallery [2023] UKSC 4.
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James McCreath features in The Lawyer’s Top 10 Appeals of 2023
Following on from last month’s Top 20 cases of 2023 article, The Lawyer has published it’s Top 10 Appeals of 2023. The Supreme Court case of The Manchester Ship Canal Company v United Utilities Water features on the list and James McCreath is acting for the... Read more
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Wilberforce “Hot Topic” Webinar: Tulip Trading v Van Der Laan
Last week, judgment was handed down by the Court of Appeal in the high-profile cryptocurrency case of Tulip Trading v Van Der Laan; the Court reversed the decision of Falk J and dismissed the jurisdiction applications brought by various of the... Read more
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Repocussions? Legal claims arising out the liquidity crisis
Paul Newman KC looks at leveraged LDIs and repo contracts, the statutory prohibition on borrowing and potential misselling claims in this article. This article was first published on Paul’s website pensionsbarrister.com Read the full article
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ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE Starters Global Summit: Dublin
Nicholas Luckman will be speaking on ‘Negotiation: tips, traps and tactics’. Bobby Friedman will also be taking part in ‘The Big Fat Quiz of the Year’. Read more
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The Great Parliamentary Debate with Asserson Law Offices at Tel-Aviv Arbitration Week
As part of Tel Aviv Arbitration Week 2023, Baruch Baigel and Asserson Law Office’s Arbitration team will recreate the British parliament and debate the merits of the proposed amendments to the Arbitration Act of 1996. Alan Gourgey KC is a... Read more
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Public sector pension schemes
In the most recent article published on Paul Newman KC‘s website, James McCreath considers whether authorities administering public sector schemes are trustees, fiduciaries or just public servants. This article was first published on Paul’s website pensionsbarrister.com Read the full article
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What next for “insolvent trusts” after ETJL v Halabi; ITGL v Fort Trustees [2022] UKPC 36?
To read or download this article as a PDF, please click here. Commentary by Joseph Steadman. Technically, a trust cannot be insolvent: trusts are not legal persons. However, the term “insolvent trust” is a useful shorthand for the situation which arises... Read more
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Third edition of Leases: Covenants and Consents – out now
The third edition of Leases: Covenants and Consents has been published. Since the last edition of this book in 2008, the law relating to landlord’s consent has evolved considerably. The purpose of the latest edition to provide practical and legal... Read more