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Dekinar Recording: Avoiding Common Litigation Pitfalls
In their webinar on Thursday, Robert Parkin and Henk Soede discussed how to avoid common litigation pitfalls. Robert talked about drafting witness statements in line with PD 57AC, with a particular focus on foreign language statements. Henk considered the current rules on disclosure under PD…
Dekinar: Avoiding Common Litigation Pitfalls
In this webinar, Robert Parkin and Henk Soede discuss how to avoid common litigation pitfalls. Robert talks about drafting witness statements in line with PD 57AC, with a particular focus on foreign language statements. Henk considers the current rules on disclosure under PD 57AD. View…
Briefing: Work Accident Claims and Insolvency
Work Accident Claims and Insolvency: A whistlestop tour A range of issues are thrown up in a work accident claim where either the claimant or defendant becomes insolvent. Less common, but it does come up in work accident claims is the insolvency of the claimant…
Deka Chambers publishes pupillage application form and guidance
Deka Chambers will be inviting applications from candidates for pupillage in line with the Bar Council timetable. Applications will be accepted from 4 January to 8 February 2023. We are advertising for up to three vacancies: one to commence in October 2023; and two to…
Deka Briefing: Workplace Liabilities
Deka Chambers is a pre-eminent common law Set. We are proud of the range of market leading expertise we offer across our different practice areas. At the heart of our ethos is celebrating those things that connect us as well as championing our differences. This briefing…
Dekinar: Annual Festive Case Law Update: Part 1
In the first of our annual case law updates, Maurice Rifat, Cyrus Katrak, Roderick Abbott, Conor Kennedy and Francesca O’Neill take attendees on a whistlestop tour of key cases of 2022. They look at the most interesting and significant cases of the year in the…
Webinar Recording: Cladding Claims: How to Bring them and How to Defend them
In Wednesday’s webinar Saleem Khalid and Henk Soede considered the legal principles of the Defective Premises Act 1972 and the Building Safety Act 2022. They also discussed cladding claims generally, examining the issues that arise in cladding disputes. If you missed it, you can view…
Webinar Recording: Gas or Fog? An Update on s21 Possession Claims
In their webinar yesterday Richard Cherry of 1 Chancery Lane and Arfan Bhatti of Oliver Fisher Solicitors questioned what certainty landlords and tenants now have in relation to s21 Possession Claims. They looked at the situation now the Supreme Court has refused permission to appeal…
FCA Uses Emergency Powers to Preserve Assets of Financial Advisory Firms
The FCA has used emergency powers to prevent financial advice firms who advised members of the British Steel Pension Scheme (BSPS) from disposing of assets to avoid paying compensation[1]. The measures were taken in an attempt to ensure that those firms involved in providing unsuitable…
The Electronic Money Regulations 2011 and the Insolvency Act 1986: Statutory Trusts, the Asset Pool, and the waterfall provision
In the recent case of Baker v Financial Conduct Authority (Re Ipagoo LLP) [2022] EWCA Civ 302 the Court of Appeal has given useful guidance on the interaction of the Electronic Money Regulations 2011 (EMRs), which implemented the EU Electronic Money Directive (EMD), with the…
End of Covid Restrictions under the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act on the Issuing of Winding Up Petitions
The 1st April 2022 marks another notable event in the return to ‘normality’, this time for creditors, as restrictions on the issuing of Winding Up Petitions are lifted. For the first time since restrictions were introduced in June 2020 by the Corporate Insolvency and Governance…
Webinar Recording: Unlawful Eviction and Disrepair Claims
In Thursday’s webinar, Richard Cherry and Robert Parkin considered two of the most common issues for residential landlords and tenants. They looked at issues for those representing landlords and tenants concerning unlawful eviction claims and the possibilities for lawful eviction of occupiers who may lack the…
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