The Court of Appeal in this case considered the application of section 423 of the Insolvency Act (IA) 1986 where transactions could have been entered…
Measures designed to counter attempts by debtors to make themselves judgment-proof have existed since the Byzantine era, appearing in The Institutes of Justinian (better known…
Chancery Division Asserts Jurisdiction Over HMRC’s New Power to Wind Up: Commissioners of HMRC v Purity Ltd [2024] EWHC 2965 (Ch) This decision is relevant…
Not Normal Servis on Foreign Judgments: Servis-Terminal LLC v Drelle [2025] EWCA Civ 62 In a very significant ruling that might be subject to further…
Marsh Ltd v Greensill Bank AG [2024] EWHC 3068 (Comm) This case considered whether an interim anti-suit injunction restraining the Defendant, Greensill Bank AG, from…
This is a recent (November 2024) Supreme Court decision on foreign bankruptcy orders and their application to English real property. Interesting decision and of importance…
Alexander Heylin was recently instructed in a trial listed for 8 days at Leeds High Court in an unfair prejudice petition where representing the Respondents,…
Alexander Heylin represented the Respondents at trial in the High Court in Leeds in front of HHJ Claire Jackson. Alexander was instructed by Geldards. The…
Case Background The dispute centred around the holding company of a group of manufacturing companies, which was owned 24% by Mr. Truman and 76% by…
Following the release of the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners UK rankings, we are pleased to announce that No5 has once again obtained its…
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Background The Company set up a scheme in 2014 which sought investment for claims against financial institutions for mis-sold investment bonds to be pursued by…
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In the first podcast episode, Maria Mulla and Alexander Heylin of No5 Barristers’ Chambers, speak with Iskander Fernandez, a Partner at BLM who they first…
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CIGA 2020 Update- Further extension of restrictions on winding-up and suspension of wrongful trading liability to 30 June 2021; temporary Part A1 moratorium rules extended…
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In this webinar Alexander Heylin and Maria Mulla on No5 Barristers’ Chambers Insolvency Team will provide an in-depth consideration of;
On 27 June 2019 in the English High Court in Kazakhstan Kagazy Plc & 5 Others v Baglan Abdullayevich Zhunus & Others [2019] EWHC 1693 (Comm)…
