September 26 2023
Joinder and amendments permitted in $3 billion fraud claim
On 8 September 2023, Richard Smith J handed down judgment on Bourlakova v Bourlakov & others [2023] EWHC 2233 (Ch), permitting the joinder of an additional claimant and...
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September 25 2023
CRGF GP prevails in investment management fee dispute with Rusnano
The Guernsey Court of Appeal has upheld CRGF GP’s appeal in a long running dispute concerning CRGF GP’s claim for investment management fees totalling more than...
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September 21 2023
Deutsche Bank secures attendance order in ongoing contempt battle
Deutsche Bank AG has won an order requiring Monaco-based billionaire Alexander Vik to attend in person at the High Court in London in connection with a US$250 million judgment...
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September 20 2023
£7bn claim launched against Google in the CAT
On 7 September 2023, collective proceedings were launched in the Competiton Appeal Tribunal (“CAT”) alleging that Google had unfairly restricted competition for internet search...
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September 15 2023
LQR note on Lifestyle Equities CV v Hornby Street (MCR) Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 51
Veena Srirangam has written a case note published in the Law Quarterly Review, commenting on the Court of Appeal’s decision in Lifestyle Equities CV v Hornby Street (MCR) Ltd...
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September 08 2023
Commercial Court dismisses abusive claims following trial
On 6 September 2023, Andrew Baker J handed down judgment in the case of Kallakis v AIB [2023] EWHC 2148 (Comm) following a Commercial Court trial spanning five weeks...
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September 04 2023
Alex Gunning KC and Anna Boase KC - COMBAR elections
One Essex Court congratulates Alex Gunning KC on his appointment as Chair of the Commercial Bar Association (COMBAR). The appointment is for two years...
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August 04 2023
Pantheon International Advisors Limited v Co-Diagnostics Inc [2023] EWHC 1984 (KC)
The judgment is one of only a handful of judgments in respect of CPR 6.33(2B)(b) and the first reported decision to consider the proper construction of that gateway in respect of mixed...
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August 03 2023
New appointment to Attorney General’s B Panel
We are delighted to announce that Sophie Weber has been appointed to the Attorney General’s London B Panel of Counsel. The appointment, which takes effect...
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July 31 2023
Successful application under the iniquity exception to privilege
The High Court has granted an application for the disclosure and inspection of communications between DLA Piper LLP (“DLA Piper”) and one of its former clients under the...
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July 21 2023
Sonder Europe Ltd v HMRC Decision
The First-tier Tribunal has allowed the taxpayer’s appeal in Sonder Europe Ltd v HMRC [2023] UKFTT 610 (TC), providing important guidance as to the scope of...
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July 12 2023
Supreme Court allows appeal in Philipp v Barclays Bank
In a much-awaited judgment, the Supreme Court has unanimously allowed the appeal in Philipp v Barclays Bank [2023] UKSC 25. Lord Leggatt, in a judgment with...
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