Year: 2020
26
Oct
20
Ganoun v. Joshi: Application to appoint an administrator of deceased instead of person entitled
Judgment was handed down in the case of Ganoun v Joshi [2020] EWHC 2743 (Ch) last Wednesday. Here John Bryant, who appeared for the first respondent, provides an overview of the case. The ...

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26
Oct
20
The Weekly Roundup: The Boris Karloff Edition
Did you know that Boris Karloff made over 200 films in the course of his distinguished career? Nearly as many films as the team at 1CL has done webinars. This week in preparation for Halloween the ...

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23
Oct
20
Webinar Recording: Fraud and Fundamental Dishonesty: tackling disingenuous personal injury claims
Yesterday, Simon Trigger and Dominique Smith discussed the topic of fundamental dishonesty. They covered the relevant case law and talked about some things to look out for. They also discussed ...

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23
Oct
20
1 Chancery Lane Top Ranked in Chambers UK Bar 2021
"A first class set of Chambers" We’re delighted that 1 Chancery Lane is ranked across six of our practice areas in the newly released Chambers UK Bar – ...

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23
Oct
20
Special Briefing: The exercise of judicial discretion in foreign law cases
THE ROME II REGULATION AND THE EXERCISE OF DISCRETION BY THE ENGLISH COURT Among the principal tenets of the Rome II Regulation (No 864/2007) are legal certainty and predictability ...

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22
Oct
20
Recognition for 1CL Clerking team in the Legal 500
The Legal 500 has released its set overviews, and once again our clerking team has received high praise. They are: "Absolutely brilliant, especially Clark Chessis who leads the clerking team.

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22
Oct
20
Overall Arrangements for Possession Proceedings
Introduction On 17 September 2020, the Master of the Rolls (“MR”) introduced the “Overall Arrangements for Possession Proceedings” (the “Overall Arrangements”).

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20
Oct
20
Possession in the Post-Covid World
This briefing note examines procedural issues in residential possession claims after the lifting of the General Stay imposed March 2020. It deals with the procedures involved both in bringing a ...

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20
Oct
20
Francesca O’Neill successful in striking out £10 million PI claim in the High Court
Francesca O’Neill successful in striking out £10 million personal injury claim in the High Court. Francesca represented the Secretary of State for Justice in this claim brought by a foreign ...

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19
Oct
20
The Weekly Roundup: the Spice Up Your Life Edition
As regular readers know, we at 1CL like nothing better of an evening than to huddle round the chambers wireless listening to the government’s pronouncements on the issues of the day. For the last ...

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