The last time we wrote about the right to take time off on bank holidays, it was in more jubilant times – the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee seems a long time ago and is now overshadowed by an official state of
More about Guidance for employers – Time off on bank holidaysHRH Prince Hussam Bin Saud Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud v Mobile Telecommunications Company Kscp [2022] EWHC 744 (Ch) deals with service of a bankruptcy petition out of the jurisdiction. The petitioning creditor had been awarded US$817 million in arbitration proceedings. Costs
More about Service Of Petition Out Of The Jurisdiction HRH Prince Hussam Bin Saud Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud v Mobile Telecommunications Company Kscp [2022] EWHC 744 (ch)The application in Re Smile Telecoms Holdings Ltd [2022] EWHC 740 (Ch) deals with a number of questions: what constitutes a “compromise or arrangement” for the purpose of Part 26A Companies Act 2006; the effect of an order made at
More about Smile telecoms holdings Ltd [2022] EWHC 740 (Ch) out of the money creditors exclusion.Quarterly In Advance is published by Wedlake Bell’s Real Estate Team for our clients and contacts in the property world. Please click here to read the digital flipbook of the full issue, or click the image below. Contents Dear Gemma – our resident
More about QIA Spring 2022Manolete Partners Plc v Smith & Ors [2022] EWHC 364 (Ch)- In 2019, the FCA presented a winding-up petition against Allied Wallet Ltd (AWL) under s. 367 Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and applied for the appointment of provisional
More about Manolete Partners PLC v Smith & Ors [2022] EWHC 364 (ch)The UK’s Trust Register legislation[1] (“the AML Regulations“) came into force on 26 June 2017 and established a central UK Trust Register, maintained by HM Revenue & Customs (“HMRC“). The Trust Register is not publicly searchable but it is available
More about The UK Trust Register: A moving feastIn 2021, HMRC changed how they would treat the foreign income or gains of a UK resident remittance basis taxpayer when used as collateral for a relevant debt that is brought to or used in the UK (the “Loan“). This
More about Relevant debts, collateral and the remittance basisMaking a Lasting Power of Attorney under the law of England and Wales (an “LPA“) – appointing someone to manage your affairs in England and Wales in the event of your lacking mental capacity to do so yourself – is
More about Lasting powers of attorney for international clientsWedlake Bell act for the Liquidators in this ongoing liquidation commenced by HMRC after over £36 million of VAT PAYE and National Insurance were diverted away from the company by its de facto director, a Mr Usman Raja to himself,
More about Umbrella Care Ltd v Nisa & Ors [2022] EWHC 86 (ch) – Summary Judgement In Insolvency Fraud Cases