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Blessings: when worlds collide – Article by David Mohyuddin KC and Daniel Burton

For over 100 years, the English Courts have entertained applications by trustees for directions, including to bless proposed “momentous” exercises of powers. Recently, this jurisdiction has extended through judicial decisions to corporate office-holders. The jurisdiction has received increasing scrutiny, not least in relation to the vexed question of immunity, resulting in the Court of Appeal’s recent […]

Junior Programme: Insolvency and Commercial

Join us for ‘Navigating Knowledge – Establishing Knowledge in Claims for Breach of Directors’ duties’ and ‘Privilege in Corporate Investigations’ presented by Katie Longstaff and James Fagan on Tuesday, 17 October, 17:30-21:00. Katie will consider the challenges commonly faced by parties in assessing whether directors had the requisite state of knowledge to give rise to […]

Restructuring and Insolvency Conference 2023 Three Minute Video

Radcliffe Chambers’ Restructuring and Insolvency practice group is proud to present its Restructuring and Insolvency Conference 2023 in this three minute video. Led by members of Radcliffe Chambers’ Restructuring and Insolvency practice group together with industry experts, the conference covered a wide range of pertinent issues and trends faced by the business world today, providing […]

Radcliffe Chambers Junior Programme Schedule 2023

In 2023 we will be offering a variety of in-person events and webinars of our Junior Programme! Our in-person events will have a short talk hosted by our junior barristers and will be followed by drinks and networking. We will host talks on a range of topics spanning all of our practice areas so our […]

Simon Mills successfully opposed mandatory injunction

Last month it was reported that that Unicorn Payment Ltd has settled its £5.1 million claim against Worldpay (UK) Ltd in which it asserted Worldpay had wrongly withheld remittances under a payment facilitation agreement. This follows Unicorn’s attempt last year to obtain a mandatory interim injunction that Worldpay should part of the sums withheld before […]

Junior Programme: Civil Fraud and Insolvency

Join us for ‘From Dust to Dissolution: Fraudulent Trading, Restoration and Carbon Credits in Tradition Financial Services Ltd v Bilta (UK) Ltd [2023] EWCA Civ 112′ and ‘Bankruptcy annulments: common pitfalls for bankrupts, creditors and trustees’ presented by Zachary Kell and Lauren Kreamer at Arundel House on Tuesday, 26 September 2023, 17:30 – 20:00. A major VAT […]

Blessing, Immunity and Abuse of Process – webinar

Join us for ‘Blessing, Immunity and Abuse of Process’ presented by David Mohyuddin KC and Daniel Burton on Tuesday, 18 July, 17:30 – 18:30. Having appeared on behalf of the successful respondents in the Court of Appeal in Denaxe Ltd v Cooper & Rubin [2023], David and Dan will discuss the decision and the practical implications for trustees […]

Docklock Limited v C Christo & Co Limited [2024] EWCA Civ 45

Reuben Comiskey, led by Daniel Lightman KC (of Serle Court), and instructed by Stephen Baker of Herrington Carmichael, represented the successful appellants in Docklock Limited v C Christo & Co Limited [2024] EWCA Civ 45. In a judgment handed down this morning, the Court of Appeal – Lords Justice Lewison, Nugee and Newey – held […]