Mrs Justice Bacon DBE
Kelyn Bacon was born in Mumbai and moved to England as a child. She attended local state schools in Somerset, before studying law at Oxford University and Konstanz University, followed by a Masters degree in ...
Chancery
Practice Note on Cross Border Mergers
The purpose of this note is to explain the Court’s approach when hearing applications in connection with a cross-border merger pursuant to the Companies (Cross-Border Mergers) Regulations 2007 (“the Regulations”).
Update to the Insolvency Proceedings Practice Direction – approved and signed by the Lord Chancellor
The amended Practice Direction updates the previous one by clarifying the position on a few areas of complexity
Chancery Guide 2016 updated
Providing important information about the new Business and Property Courts
Practice Note: Relating to the Insolvency Proceedings Practice Direction
Significant amendments are required to the Insolvency Proceedings Practice Direction (“IPPD”).
Practice Note: Variation of Trusts
Confidentiality Orders Pending the Hearing of the Application
Sir Geoffrey Vos, Master of the Rolls and Head of Civil Justice
Sir Geoffrey Vos was called to the Bar in 1977, and took silk (QC) in 1993. He was appointed as a Justice of the High Court assigned to the Chancery Division in October 2009. Between ...