Court of Appeal Civil Division live hearings
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July 26, 2024
Banca Generali S.p.A. (respondent) v Sovereign Credit Opportunities SA & anr (appellants)
Tuesday 23 July 2024 By an Appellant’s Notice filed on 30 August 2023, the respondents below appeal the Order dated 10 August 2023 of Simon Gleeson sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge in the Business and Property Court in which he made declarations on the effect of certain contractual provisions in three securitisation transactions […]
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July 26, 2024
HM Revenue & Customs (appellant) v Payroll & Pensions Services (PPS Umbrella Company) Ltd (respondent)
Tuesday 23 July 2024 By an Appellant’s Notice filed on 30 November 2023, HMRC appeal the order, dated 9 November 2023 of Steven Gasztowicz KC sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge in the Business and Property Courts (Insolvency and Companies List) in which he appointed Provisional Liquidators of the Respondent and requiring the Applicant, […]
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July 26, 2024
Mex Group Worldwide Ltd (claimant/appellant) & anr v Cormack & ors (defendants/respondents)
Monday 22 – Wednesday 24 July 2024 The case concerns a collective investment scheme that collapsed after it was revealed that some of the investments were unlawful. The Claimant (C) has benefit of a settlement agreement in the BVI. Some of the Defendants are seeking to impugn that settlement agreement on grounds that it was […]
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July 19, 2024
UnipolSai Assicurazioni S.p.A. (appellant) v Covéa Insurance Plc (respondent)
Thursday 18 July 2024 By an Appellant’s Notice, filed on 13 March 2024 the Appellant appeals the Order, dated 9 February 2024 of Foxton J , sitting in the Commercial Court dismissing the Appellant’s appeal against an arbitration award. The Underlying dispute concerns coverage under a Property Catastrophe Excess Loss Reinsurance Policy for indemnity against […]
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July 19, 2024
Ivanishvili (claimant/respondent) v Signature Litigation LLP (defendant/appellant)
Thursday 18 July 2024 The Defendant firm of solicitors appeal against the order made by Costs Judge Leonard on 28/11/23. The issue is whether the invoices in question amount to a statutory bill for the purposes of the Solicitors Act 1974. He held in the negative. The case concerns how solicitors bill for their charges […]
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July 19, 2024
Re: H (a child)
Thursday 18 July 2024 By Appellant’s Notice filed on the 10 May 2024, this is an appeal against the decision of Mrs Justice Gwyneth Knowles dated 19 April 2024. Issue: whether the child was conceived by artificial insemination or by natural insemination. Knowles J directed on 19 April 2024 that the appellant is not the […]
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July 19, 2024
Re: PC
Thursday 18 July 2024 By Appellant’s Notice filed on the 5 June 2024, this is an appeal against the decision of Mr Justice Cusworth, sitting in the High Court Family Division – Court of Protection, dated 23 May 2024 whereby he ordered that it was lawful to withdraw CANH. When she was aged just 31, […]
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July 19, 2024
Cheshire Estate & Legal Ltd (claimant/appellant) v Blanchfield & ors (defendants/respondents)
Tuesday 16 – Wednesday 17 July 2024 By Appellant’s Notices filed on 7 August 2023, the Appellant appeals the Order, dated 31 July 2023 of HHJ Bever sitting as a High Court Judge in the Business and Property Courts in Manchester which was consequent on the his Judgment, dated 29 June 2023 in which he […]
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July 19, 2024
Marano (appellant) v HM Revenue & Customs (respondent)
Tuesday 16 July 2024 By appellant’s notice filed on 24 October 2023, the taxpayer appeals a decision of the Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber), which allowed his appeal against the First Tier Tribunal decision on one ground only. Background – The First Tier Tribunal confirmed a discovery assessment in the amount of £5,744,219 and […]
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July 19, 2024
DF (claimant/appellant) v Essex County Council (defendant/respondent)
Tuesday 16 July 2024 By an Appellant’s Notice filed on 26 February 2024, this is an appeal against the Order dated 22 December 2023 of Dexter Dias KC, sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge in the Admin Court in which he dismissed the Applicant’s application for judicial review of the Respondent Council’s decision not […]