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North East Property Buyers: sale and rent back schemes leave nasty taste all round

The Supreme Court has handed down judgment in Scott v (1) Southern Pacific Mortgages Limited (2) Mortgage Express [2014] UKSC 52. We examine the case and the Law Lords' reluctant conclusion.
22 January 2015

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Odds and ends: EC regulation, new SIP 16 consultation, extent of S.236 powers and more

This article covers developments key to practitioners such as reform of the EC Regulation, the consultation on the new-look SIP 16, and the Comet decision on the extent of the court’s S.236 powers.
22 January 2015

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Horton v Henry: the impact on a trustee in bankruptcy's power

In this briefing we discuss contradictory rulings about the risk of a bankrupt individual being forced by an Income Payment Order to give up uncrystallised personal pension savings to pay creditors.
12 January 2015

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Financial Services Series - Issue 14

In this issue, we consider the Financial Conduct Authority’s recently published report, ‘Annuities sale practices – December 2014’ into selling practices in the annuity market.
29 December 2014

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Can insurers recover from your employees after paying out on a corporate policy?

Looking at Rathbone Brothers Plc & Anor v Novae Corporate Underwriting Ltd (2014), we consider how having insurance does not enable businesses to cease involvement in available recovery actions.
22 December 2014

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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

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