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SQN Global v Hughes: High Court finds fraudulent trading by Genesis haulage directors

Court finds haulage company directors dissipated assets in breach of a freezing order.

Wallace Estates v Durkan Estates: Court gives first guidance on joint TCC and FTT case management

First joint TCC-FTT hearing sets template for managing overlapping Building Safety Act disputes.

Haines v Talbott: High Court apportions liability 70:30 after A30 smoke collision

High Court finds van driver negligent but claimant contributorily negligent after smoke-obscured collision.

Sucden Financial v TMT Metals: Court of Appeal orders defence served despite pending Supreme Court appeal

Court of Appeal balances jurisdiction appeal rights against need to progress underlying fraud claim proceedings.

Duffy v House of Gods: EAT quashes refusal of interim relief in whistleblowing case

Employment Appeal Tribunal finds tribunal wrongly treated factual disputes as decisive in interim relief application.

Dexia v Torino: lessons from the latest swaps ruling

The Commercial Court clarifies jurisdiction, capacity and validity issues arising from Italian local-authority swaps

Coroner to examine care home death

A coroner will review care practices at Ballater House Care Home after the tragic death of Daniel Lindsay

Lloyds Bank fraud case heads to trial

The High Court has set a trial date for October 2028 in a significant claim against Lloyds Bank regarding an alleged £1 billion corporate fraud...