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Nicola Sharp
4 February 2025
In a recent judgment from the UK High Court, Google was granted an injunction to prohibit Russian entities from enforcing judgments against it in Russia. The judgments led to the seizure of Russian as...
Nicola Sharp
4 February 2025
Letters of Request are a mechanism for obtaining evidence located in another jurisdiction for use in civil or commercial proceedings. They can be used to obtain documentary evidence, oral or written w...
Nicola Sharp
19 December 2024
HMRC has been granted a freezing injunction against Ducas Ltd and two other related businesses to freeze assets to the value of around £171 million.
Nicola Sharp
19 December 2024
The Court of Appeal has refused to reduce or suspend custodial sentences imposed on two people for breaches of freezing orders.
Nicola Sharp
18 November 2024
In a recent High Court decision, a Worldwide Freezing Order (WFO) was discharged because the judge was not satisfied that there was a real risk of dissipation of the defendant’s assets.
Syedur Rahman,
Nicola Sharp
13 November 2024
An anti-suit injunction is an order that one party must not commence proceedings in another jurisdiction. If proceedings have already begun in a foreign jurisdiction, the anti-suit injunction can orde...
Nicola Sharp
13 November 2024
The High Court has emphasised the gravity of breaching a freezing order, in the recent sentencing remarks in Barclays Bank PLC v Scott Dylan & Ors [2024] EWHC 2776 (Ch).
Nicola Sharp
3 November 2024
The Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) have been updated to allow the courts in England and Wales to order parties to engage in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).