by Simon Hale | Mar 29, 2015 | Newsletter, Newsletter: March 2015
Altus Group (UK) Limited v Baker Tilly Tax and Advisory Services LLP (and Anor) Chancery Division (HHJ Keyser, sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 7 January 2015 [2015] EWHC 12 (Ch) Subject: Professional Negligence—Tax advisers—Tax mitigation structures—Allocation...
by Simon Hale | Mar 29, 2015 | Newsletter, Newsletter: March 2015
Karmjeet Singh Kandola v Mirza Solicitors LLP Chancery Division (HHJ David Cooke, sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 27 February 2015 [2015] EWHC 460 (Ch) Subject: Professional Negligence—Solicitors—Conveyancing—Unusually structured transaction—Whether risks...
by Simon Hale | Mar 29, 2015 | Newsletter, Newsletter: March 2015
BPC Hotels Limited v Brooke North (A firm) Technology and Construction Court (Edwards-Stuart J) 16 January 2015 [2015] EWHC 27 Subject: Professional Negligence—Solicitors—Limitation and Summary Judgment—Advice given in relation to a Deed of Warranty—Section 32 of the...
by squareeye | Jul 16, 2014 | Newsletter, Newsletter: July 2014
Dear PNBA Members, Welcome to the re-launched PNBA newsletter. I am very grateful to Caroline Harrison QC, Kate Livesey and Simon Hale for producing it, and to Isabel Barter and Shail Patel for their contributions. Unfortunately Sweet & Maxwell’s enthusiasm for...
by squareeye | Jul 16, 2014 | Newsletter, Newsletter: July 2014
On behalf of the Executive Committee and the members of the Association in general, the editors would like to offer warm congratulations to the following PNBA members on their appointment to silk in April 2014: Rachel Ansell QC – 4 Pump Court Alexander Antleme QC –...
by Victoria Woodbridge | Jul 15, 2014 | Newsletter, Newsletter: July 2014
Court of Appeal 14 July 2014 [2014] EWCA Civ 906 Subject: Procedure – Relief from Sanction – Approach to be adopted Summary: The Court of Appeal gave further guidance about the proper approach to be adopted upon an application for the grant of relief from sanction...