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High Court declines to hear foreign winding up petition on COMI and S.221 grounds

We have become used to courts granting administration or winding up orders in respect of overseas companies which have COMI or an establishment in the UK. This case is a rare exception.
27 November 2014

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How does the Privy Council's ruling on Saad affect modified universalism?

What next after the much anticipated judgments in PricewaterhouseCoopers v Saad Investments Company Limited [2014] UKPC 35 and Singularis Holdings Limited v PricewaterhouseCoopers [2014] UKPC 26?
27 November 2014

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When will a court sanction the sale of fixed charge assets by an administrator?

The case of O’Connell v Rollings [2014] EWCA Civ 639 provides useful guidance on the factors the court will take into account.
27 November 2014

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Financial Services Series - Issue 13

We look at Bluefin's judicial review application and a case where a consumer tried to judicially review the FOS to see the difficulty of challenging Financial Ombudsman Service determinations.
26 November 2014

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When the buck does not stop with the broker

The Eurokey case serves as a timely reminder that the client also has a number of responsibilities to fulfil during the underwriting process if it wants to be confident it has appropriate cover.
25 November 2014

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Financial Services Series; Issue 12

In this edition of Financial Services Series, we look at developments around interest rate mis-selling and a recent case of relevance.
30 October 2014

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PAIF tension between property funds and platforms

As Property Authorised Investment Funds become more popular, the Tax Incentivised Savings Association reports growing tension about PAIF's tax advantages and platforms’ failure to support these funds.
22 October 2014

Could notifying an insurer of a claim cover associated regulatory proceedings?

Businesses notifying potential negligence claims to their insurers may anticipate that the same events could lead to other claims or costs.
21 October 2014

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Cyber risk - are you covered?

We look at the financial implications of cyber attacks, the insurance policy options available and the issues surrounding penalties for data loss.
29 September 2014

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Deemed utility contracts and IP expenses - Peacocks provides rich plumage

The practice of energy companies in insolvency situations has long been a cause of frustration. The Peacocks decision sheds light on this, in particular liability for supplies to vacated premises.
10 September 2014

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Guidance on IPs; duties to identify ROT stock

A recent unreported decision of the Bristol District Registry of the High Court provides guidance for insolvency practitioners on their duties for identification and preservation of ROT stock.
10 September 2014

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Errors on CHAPS payment requests

The courts have been considering who is liable to a customer when CHAPS details are incorrectly entered in light of the Court of Appeal's decision in Tidal Energy Limited v Bank of Scotland.
10 September 2014

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