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Guy Olliff-Cooper successfully represents Park Lane Club in High Court claim
The High Court has today handed down judgment in Puharić v Silverbond Enterprises Limited [2021] EWHC 351 (QB). The claim concerned Juśte Puharić, an “experienced gambler”. In May 2015, he attended the Park Lane Club in London where, over a period of five days, he ‘turned over’ a total of £27 million, winning £1.2 million overall. It More...
4 Stone Buildings has published the ninth edition of its free-to-download e-book entitled “Litigation in the Time of Covid-19: Legal issues in commerce, finance and insolvency”.
The e-book contains extensive analysis into the key issues arising out of the coronavirus pandemic, as well as the latest legal developments, in contract, corporate insolvency, personal insolvency, company law (including directors’ duties), banking and financial services, civil procedure and offshore litigation. The ninth edition is available to download here and is due to be published in More...
George Bompas QC represents successful directors of the Keeping Kids Company charity in opposing directors’ disqualification proceedings.
Falk J, following a 10 week trial, has given a judgment ([2021] EWHC 175 (Ch)) dismissing the Official Receiver’s disqualification application against the charity’s trustee directors, 5 of whom were successfully represented by George Bompas QC (leading Catherine Doran of Radcliffe Chambers). The disqualification proceedings resulted from the charity’s high profile collapse in mid-2015, with More...
Gregory Denton-Cox and Emma Horner represent successful minority shareholders in unfair prejudice claim
The Royal Court of Jersey has recently handed down judgment in Financial Technology Ventures II (Q) LP and Ors v ETFS Capital Limited and Tuckwell [2021] JRC 025, a minority shareholders’ action seeking a share purchase order on the grounds of unfair prejudice or a just and equitable winding up. Following a four-week trial held in Jersey More...
Andrew de Mestre QC and James Knott successfully overturn a costs order made in respect of five-week trial
The Court of Appeal (David Richards, Henderson and Rose LJJ) has handed down its judgment on a costs appeal in the long-running case of Global Energy Horizons Corporation v Robert Gray. Having successfully represented GEHC at a trial before Asplin J in 2015 (led by Orlando Fraser QC), Andrew de Mestre QC and James Knott represented More...

Guy Olliff-Cooper successfully represents Park Lane Club in High Court claim

4 Stone Buildings has published the ninth edition of its free-to-download e-book entitled “Litigation in the Time of Covid-19: Legal issues in commerce, finance and insolvency”.

George Bompas QC represents successful directors of the Keeping Kids Company charity in opposing directors’ disqualification proceedings.

Gregory Denton-Cox and Emma Horner represent successful minority shareholders in unfair prejudice claim

Andrew de Mestre QC and James Knott successfully overturn a costs order made in respect of five-week trial

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Guy Olliff-Cooper successfully represents Park Lane Club in High Court claim February 22, 2021 The High Court has today handed down judgment in Puharić v Silverbond Enterprises Limited [2021] EWHC 351 (QB). The claim concerned Juśte...

4 Stone Buildings has published the ninth edition of its free-to-download e-book entitled “Litigation in the Time of Covid-19: Legal issues in commerce, finance and insolvency”. February 16, 2021 The e-book contains extensive analysis into the key issues arising out of the coronavirus pandemic, as well as the latest...

George Bompas QC represents successful directors of the Keeping Kids Company charity in opposing directors’ disqualification proceedings. February 12, 2021 Falk J, following a 10 week trial, has given a judgment ([2021] EWHC 175 (Ch)) dismissing the Official Receiver’s disqualification...

Gregory Denton-Cox and Emma Horner represent successful minority shareholders in unfair prejudice claim February 11, 2021 The Royal Court of Jersey has recently handed down judgment in Financial Technology Ventures II (Q) LP and Ors v ETFS...

Andrew de Mestre QC and James Knott successfully overturn a costs order made in respect of five-week trial February 5, 2021 The Court of Appeal (David Richards, Henderson and Rose LJJ) has handed down its judgment on a costs appeal in...

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