Recent Cases
The FA v Arsenal FC
FA Regulatory Commission
Wednesday 10 July 2019
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Landmark dispute between Canary Wharf Group and European Medicines Agency is settled with WeWork deal
The European Medicines Agency has reached an agreement with Canary Wharf Ltd over its premises at 30 Churchill Place, London, in accordance with the discussions held with the EU budgetary authorities. EMA announces today that it has sublet all of... Read more
Friday 5 July 2019
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Cuadrilla v Persons Unknown: Anti-fracking protestors found in contempt of court
Tom Roscoe (of Wilberforce Chambers) and Julie Dilcock (assisted by Shona Jenkins) of Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP have successfully acted for long-standing client Cuadrilla Bowland Limited (and others) on an application to commit three respondents for their breach of a High... Read more
Monday 1 July 2019
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Publications
The Edward Nugee Memorial Lectures 2019
June 2019
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FA Rules E20&21: due diligence in practice
David Phillips QC has chaired another FA Regulatory Commission considering the proper application of FA Rules E20 and 21. The incident in question occurred during Arsenal’s home match against Manchester United when a supporter ran onto the pitch, came into... Read more
Tuesday 18 June 2019
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Recent Cases
The Libyan Investment Authority v JP Morgan and others [2019] EWHC 1452 (Comm)
High Court of Justice
Friday 14 June 2019
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Libyan businessman successfully challenges jurisdiction in Libyan Investment Authority v JP Morgan case
Judgment has been handed down by Bryan J this week in The Libyan Investment Authority v JP Morgan and others setting aside service on two defendants out of the jurisdiction. Alan Gourgey QC and Anna Littler, together with Adam Kramer... Read more
Friday 14 June 2019
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Seager and Seager v De Jong features in the Evening Standard
The case of Ian Seager and Derek Seager v Tony de Jong featured in Wednesday’s edition of The Evening Standard (12th June 2019). The matter concerns a substantial probate dispute between two brothers, Ian Seager and Derek Seager, and their... Read more
Friday 14 June 2019
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Mandy Gray v Hamish Hurley features in the national press
Mandy Gray v Hamish Hurley has appeared in today’s editions (12th June 2019) of The Times and The Daily Mail. James Bailey QC and Cara Goldthorpe are acting for the defendant, Hamish Hurley, in the proceedings. Hurley is being sued by... Read more
Wednesday 12 June 2019
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Recent Cases
London Luton Hotel BPRA Fund LLP v HMRC [2019] UKFTT 212 (TC)
First-Tier Tax Tribunal
Monday 10 June 2019
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First-tier Tribunal Decision concerning meaning of “qualifying expenditure” for purposes of Business Premises Renovation Allowances legislative regime
London Luton Hotel BPRA Fund LLP v HMRC [2019] UKFTT 212 (TC) Jonathan Davey QC has received judgment from the First-tier Tribunal (“FTT”) in an appeal concerning the Business Premises Renovation Allowances (“BPRA”) regime under Part 3A of the Capital Allowances... Read more
Monday 10 June 2019
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Global Restructuring Review Awards 2019 – Litigation Nomination
We are delighted to have been nominated by Global Restructuring Review in the category of “Most significant restructuring or insolvency-related litigation” for our work on Ahmad Hamad Algosaibi & Brothers (AHAB) v Al-Sanea & Ors. The court described this case... Read more
Wednesday 29 May 2019
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