Practice area
The conduct of civil litigation itself: costs, case management, jurisdiction and service, limitation, disclosure, procedural appeals, and enforcement of judgments.
HMRC and the accountants Grant Thornton were aware of some 200 cases in which employer companies had used the same arrangements to remunerate directors and employees: antique gold coins located offshore were purchased by the…
The appellant was a firm of chartered accountants. Mr Alpha and Mr Beta, described in the decision as the Other Partners, and Mr Delta entered into partnership as chartered accountants from 1 February 1983. The partners fell out…
Mr Mensah was a patient of Dr Jones. On 6 June 2003 an incident occurred at Dr Jones' surgery when Mr Mensah attended to enquire about the results of a recent cholesterol test, in the course of which Dr Jones ordered him out of…
Mr Ganga Bahadur Rana, a Nepalese national, arrived in the United Kingdom in July 2001 and was refused leave to enter in October 2001. He appealed to an adjudicator, who heard the appeal in May 2002 and rejected his claim…
BAT (UK and Export) Ltd despatched a consignment of 13,000 kg of "cut rag tobacco" from its Darlington factory to the factory of an associate company in Prague for secondary processing into cigarettes, the goods moving under the…
Buildlead Limited was the wholly owned subsidiary of Quicksons (South and West) Limited. Each company in the group had given the bank, Lloyds, a debenture securing its indebtedness by fixed and floating charges, overdraft…
The claimant, Hawk Shipping Limited, the owners of the vessel Sea Hawk II, and the defendant, Cron Navigation Limited, the charterers, are both Maltese companies. The vessel was time chartered on an amended Baltime 1939 form for…