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Recent judgments

Recent Chambers cases include:

  • Septimus Finch and Partners Limited v Norson and Bols

    Reported: [2010] [2009] NAWSC 10231
    Members involved:
    Issues:

    Jurisdiction of the Pensions Ombudsman; Limitation Periods; Maladministration

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  • Re Merez-Haynes, Deceased

    Reported: [2010] 2 All ER 110
    Members involved:
    Issues:

    Expedition; Claim solely for declaratory relief.

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  • Re Servoz-Gavin, Deceased

    Reported: [2010] 1 All ER 410
    Members involved: Gilead Cooper QC
    Issues:

    Nuncupative Wills – validity of an oral will made by a merchant seaman in service with a foreign vessel.

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  • Michael Wilson and Partners Limited v Nicholls and Ors

    Reported: [2009] NSWSC 1377
    Members involved: Joseph Carney
    Issues: Breaches of fiduciary duties – Equitable compensation – consequences of Defendants’ breach of disclosure obligations relevant to loss

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  • Arjo Wiggins Ltd v Ralph

    Reported: [2009] EWHC 3198 (Ch)
    Members involved: Geoffrey Topham
    Issues: Jurisdiction of the Pensions Ombudsman; Limitation Periods; Maladministration

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  • CPC Group Ltd v Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company

    Reported: [2009] EWHC 3204 (Ch)
    Members involved: Andrew Twigger
    Issues: Expedition; Claim solely for declaratory relief.

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  • In the Matter of M

    Reported: [2009] WTLR 1791
    Members involved: Charlotte Edge
    Issues:

    Statutory Wills; Charities

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  • Michael Wilson and Partners Limited v Nicholls and Ors

    Reported: [2009] NSWSC 1033
    Members involved: Joseph Carney
    Issues: Employees; Breaches of Fiduciary Duties and Dishonest Assistance; Misappropriation of Business Opportunities (AIM Listings); Remedies

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  • Cherney v Deripaska

    Reported: [2009] EWCA Civ 849
    Members involved: David Lord QC | James Weale | Geoffrey Vos QC
    Issues: Conflict of Laws, appropriate forum for trial of an action.

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  • MCP Pension Trustees Ltd -v- Aon Pension Trustees Ltd

    Reported: [2009] EWHC 1351 (Ch)
    Members involved: Fenner Moeran
    Issues: Notice, knowledge and forgetfulness for Trustee Act 1925 s.27 advertisements.

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  • Benedetti v Sawiris

    Reported: [2009] EWHC 1330
    Members involved: Andrew Twigger | Geoffrey Vos QC
    Issues: Restitution

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  • Re Stedman

    Reported: [2009] EWHC 935 (Fam)
    Members involved: David Lord QC
    Issues: Reporting Restrictions.

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  • Office of Fair Trading v Abbey National Plc & Ors

    Reported: [2009] EWCA Civ 116
    Members involved: Geoffrey Vos QC
    Issues: Whether or not the OFT is entitled to assess the fairness of certain charges made by banks under the Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999

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  • Emmott v Michael Wilson & Partners

    Reported: [2009] EWHC 1 (Comm)
    Members involved: Joseph Carney | Anna Dilnot
    Issues: The Court’s powers under s. 42 Arbitration Act 1996 with regard to enforcement of a peremptory order made by a Tribunal.

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  • Re A. C. Skelton Pension & Life Assurance Scheme, Capital Cranfield Trustees Ltd -v- Beck

    Reported: [2009] PLR 71, [2008] EWHC 3181(Ch)
    Members involved: Fenner Moeran
    Issues: Equalisation of pensions and construction of unilateral powers of employers.

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  • Jones & Ors v Firkin-Flood

    Reported: [2008] EWHC 2417 (Ch)
    Members involved: Gilead Cooper QC | Andrew Child
    Issues: Removal of trustees for breaches of duty including failure to supervise business assets controlled by the trust.

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  • Aspinall's Club Ltd v Fouad Al-Zayat

    Reported: [2008] EWHC 2101 (Comm)
    Members involved: David Lord QC
    Issues: Involved the legality of the provision of credit arrangements to finance gambling debts.

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  • Cherney v Deripaska

    Reported: [2008] EWHC 1530 (Comm)
    Members involved: David Lord QC | Geoffrey Vos QC
    Issues: Service out of the jurisdiction.

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