Natalie Pratt represents London Borough of Havering in continuation of Traveller injunction
On 13 October, the High Court continued the ‘Traveller injunction’ held by the London Borough of Havering for a further 12 months. The injunction, like many others of its kind, restrains the formation of unauthorised encampments and the depositing of waste on selected sensitive sites within the Borough. Natalie Pratt represented the claimant local authority […]
Pagden & others v Ridgley [2025] EWHC 2674 (Ch)
On 17th October 2025 Mr Justice Foxton handed down judgment on the appeal of the decision of ICC Judge Greenwood in Pagden & others v Ridgley (sub nom Re Orthios Eco Parks (Anglesey) Ltd & Re Orthios Power (Anglesey) Ltd) handed down on 28th November 2024. Foxton J’s decision upholds ICC Judge Greenwood’s “careful and […]
Andrew Brown and Amber Turner Feature in the September 2025 edition of R3’s Recovery News
We are delighted to share that Andrew Brown and Amber Turner recently featured in the September 2025 edition of R3 Association of Business Recovery Professionals’ Recovery News. Andrew Brown provides a case update on Apollo XI Ltd v Nexedge Markets Ltd and Hunt v Oceana Capital Reserves Ltd & IPS Law Ltd & Christopher Farnell. […]
Removing blots from the copybook: third-party rights and HNW Lending Ltd v Lawrence
Zachary Kell and Harmish Mehta are featured in the latest edition of the Journal of International Banking and Financial Law for their analysis of the judgment in HNW Lending Limited v Lawrence [2025] EWHC 908 (Ch) and what that might mean for third party rights in a number of important financial contexts, especially where an […]
Guaranteed Failure, the case of Peter Dunn and Kostas Kazolides
The case of Peter Dunn v Kostas Kazolides [2025] EWHC 2212 (Ch) addresses interesting questions about limitation periods, insolvency, the formal requirements for the execution of deeds, and how variation to the contract between the principal debtor and creditor may discharge a guarantor. Mr Dunn, a former chartered accountant and insolvency practitioner, claimed nearly £9m […]
Case Analysis: Marcus v Marcus [2025] EWHC 1695 (Ch) – LexisNexis EXC0013794
James Anson-Holland is featured in the latest edition of LexisNexis for his analysis of Marcus v Marcus [2025] EWHC 1695 (Ch). The case considers the meaning of ‘children’ as a class of beneficiaries, with the High Court emphasising the importance of context when construing such terms. The full article is available via LexisNexis here. (subscription […]
“The Delorean versus the Polo”
Andrew Brown is featured in the latest edition of LexisNexis Corporate Rescue & Insolvency Journal for his article on “The Delorean versus the Polo”: the respective impacts (or non-impact) of 2020’s introduction of the Corporate Moratorium under Pt A1 and the Mental Health Breathing Space Moratorium. The full article is available via LexisNexis Corporate Rescue […]
“Make-whole” clauses under Ch 11 and Pt 26A restructuring plans
Matthew Weaver KC and Andrew Brown analyse “make-whole” clauses under Chapter 11 and Pt 26A restructuring plans. In the July 2025 edition of the Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, Matthew Weaver KC and Andrew Brown provide a comparative analysis of the treatment of “make-whole” clauses in US Chapter 11 proceedings and under English […]
An insolvency office-holder’s guide to fraud and asset recovery claims
Zachary Kell has been featured on LexisNexis for his practice note ‘An insolvency office-holder’s guide to fraud and asset recovery claims’. The full article is available via LexisNexis here. (subscription required)
To Release or Not to Release: Recent Trends in Restructuring Releases from Thames Water and the Americas
Matthew Weaver KC and Andrew Brown recently featured in LexisNexis Corporate Rescue and Insolvency Journal for their article ‘To Release or Not to Release: Recent Trends in Restructuring Releases from Thames Water and the Americas’. In this article Matthew and Andrew cover the recent appeals regarding the restructurings of both Thames Water in the United […]
