Litigation

In England and Wales, the ability to set aside judgments obtained by fraud reflects the principle articulated in the 70-year-old decision of the Court of Appeal in Lazarus Estates Ltd v Beasley [1956] that “fraud unravels everything”.
Continue Reading More on the Horizon: Setting Aside Judgments Obtained by Fraud in England and Wales

Explore key UK civil fraud & business dispute trends for 2026: AI regulation, litigation funding reforms, procedural changes, APP fraud liability & deceit claims.

Continue Reading Outlook 2026: UK Civil Fraud & Business Disputes

On 4 March 2024, Mr Justice Richards of the English High Court delivered a judgment (the Judgment) in relation to the sanction of the restructuring

Continue Reading English High Court Decision in Relation to Sanction of Fürst Part 26A Restructuring Plan

‘Tis the season for giving, and the recent UK Supreme Court decision in R (on the application of Palmer) v Northern Derbyshire Magistrates’ Court and

Continue Reading Guilty or Not Guilty: UK Supreme Court Decides Fate of Administrator Appointed Under Insolvency Act