Fecha: 02-Dic-2010
1.Under English law, there is a rebuttable presumption of death of a person after 7 years where those who would be likely to have heard of him have not in fact heard of him. However, it is necessary also that all due enquiries have been made suitable to the circumstances before the presumption arises. For a succinct statement of the position see p...
Fecha: 05-Nov-2019
– Mr George alleges that when he was living in Dubai between 2012 and 2016 Mr McCarthy was unsupportive of his work for the company [Scott Schedule paragraph 40]; that there was a failure to pay his remuneration promptly [43, though this is not now pursued]; and that there was a failure to pay his rent as expenses [46]. ii)...
Fecha: 24-Abr-2023
1.This case involves consideration of a joint venture agreement dated 4 August 2006 (the “JVA”) and made between members of the Koumis family and the First Claimant, Connoisseur Developments Limited (the “Company”). It concerns development of a property at 16-18 Hazelwood Lane, Palmers Green, London N13 5EX.2.For convenience, and meaning no disresp...
Fecha: 31-Mar-2021
) Approved Judgment Wednesday, 31 March 2021 MR JUSTICE MARCUS SMITH: 1.Between 23 and 27 November 2020, His Honour Judge Matthews (sitting as a judge of the High Court) heard a dispute between the following parties in Claim No BL-2019-BRS-000028: a.The claimants in those proceedings were a Mr Nihal Mohammed Kamal Brake and Mr Andrew Young Brake. b...
Fecha: 13-Feb-2017
Hearing date: 2 February 2017...
Fecha: 31-Ene-2007
1.On 26th August 2005 the appellant-taxpayer, Touchwood Services Limited (“Touchwood”), lodged with the respondents, HM Commissioners of Revenue and Customs (“the Commissioners”), a voluntary disclosure as to overpayment of VAT by it for the period to 31st July 2005. That voluntary disclosure, above a statement that the information in it was true ...
Fecha: 13-May-2010
Hearing dates: 4-5 May 2010Judgment ...
Fecha: 31-Jul-2009
4.On 28 March 2007, the Clarks contracted to purchase Plot 3, The Mount, Hereford Road, Monmouthshire, (“Plot 3”), from Gainsborough Homes Limited, (“Gainsborough”) at a price of £560,000. Gainsborough owned the entirety of the property known as The Mount, (“the Site”) and was in the course of developing it. Plot 3 was one of five newly built prop...
Fecha: 21-May-2014
[1991] Ch 537) and that any material variation to the Option Agreement also has to be in writing (see ...
Fecha: 23-Mar-2007
Introduction 1.The matter before me is an inquiry into the compensation payable to companies in the Pirelli group by the defendants, the Commissioners for HM Revenue and Customs (“HMRC”). The litigation is part of what, in Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Group plc v. Inland Revenue Commissioners and another [2006] UKHL 49; [2006] 3 WLR 781, at paragraph ...
Fecha: 29-May-2018
MR JUSTICE NORRIS: 1 On 30 April at 20.18 Hildyard J made a Freezing Order (and an ancillary order for disclosure) in exercise of the jurisdiction conferred by s.25 of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 against Yuval Abraham: he did so in aid of proceedings that Hiscox Services Limited and its associated companies had brought in Bermuda...
Fecha: 05-Abr-2023
1.This is an appeal from the order of HHJ Dodd made on 13 October 2021 granting injunctive relief to the respondents who are the claimants in the underlying litigation.2.An appeal in these circumstances is limited to a review of the decision of the lower court: see rule 52.21(1). An appeal will be allowed where the decision of the lower court was: ...
Fecha: 21-Ene-2011
Hearing dates: 1st and 2nd December 2010Judgment ...
Fecha: 22-May-2006
Hearing dates: 9th 10th 11th May 2006...
Fecha: 20-Feb-2019
[2011] EWHC 485 (Ch). It took until 29 October 2003, when a new consolidated deed and rules were executed (“the 2003 deed”), for the 1995 amendments to be effected. 3.The largest element of the claim concerns a purported attempt in 1995/1996 at equalising benefits for male and female members, together with certain other incidental amendments. Ther...
Fecha: 28-Jul-2004
1. Following my judgment of 17 June 2004 in which I held that claims 1 and 2 were invalid for lack of inventive step in view of certain prior art referred to as Kingshurst but that claim 7 was valid, on 13 July I heard argument as to the appropriate terms of order to be made. Neither party sought leave to appeal from the judgment but there was a s...
Fecha: 08-Dic-2006
Mr Edward Bannister QC and Mr Kevin Leigh (instructed by Segens) for the DefendantHearing dates: 21, 22, 23, 24 and 27 November 2006Judgment ...
Fecha: 24-May-2011
Introduction Elegant: the constitutional position Mr Macpherson Willmett The BOS witnesses Non-witnesses Evidential matters Burden and standard of proof Failure to call witnesses Disclosure Lies Mr Macpherson as a witness The acquisition of the site The loan from BOS The sale to TVHA The litigation The claim against Mr Macpherson Procuring a breac...
Fecha: 21-Jun-2019
The order under appeal 1.This is an appeal against the order made in the County Court at Central London by His Honour Judge Monty QC on 7 March 2019. Permission to appeal was granted by Arnold J on 29 March 2019. 2.The order concerned a residential property known as 75 New Road, Abbey Wood, London SE2 (“the Property”). The Property was registered ...
Fecha: 04-Oct-2010
Hearing dates: 31 August and 1 September 2010Judgment ...