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Nicola Sharp
4 June 2024
Russian entities have been subject to sanctions since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Since then, there has been a rise in anti-suit injunctions. The main reason is that there is a Russian law w...
Nicola Sharp
3 June 2024
From a claimant’s perspective a claim in conspiracy can be a useful way of proceeding against multiple defendants.
Nicola Sharp
3 June 2024
What is undue influence?Undue influence is manipulating the will of another to gain an advantage. It is more common to see allegations of undue influence in a domestic setting than in a commercial one...
Nicola Sharp
21 May 2024
The High Court recently looked at the interesting question of whether or not a previous finding of fraud could ‘import’ dishonesty.[1]
Nicola Sharp
3 May 2024
If you find yourself locked in a disagreement about taxes with the HMRC, what’s the best course of action?
Nicola Sharp
3 May 2024
On Friday 26 April, Judge Robert Bright handed down judgment in a £1.3 billion fraud claim, after an eight week long trial, which started in February (see Christopher Bernard Upham and others v HSBC U...
Nicola Sharp
3 May 2024
A recent application raised two interesting points about the circumstances in which a Bankers Trust Order can be ordered against a foreign citizen, and how wide a net that BTO may cast.
Nicola Sharp
30 April 2024
Minority shareholders have invested in a company, but have a smaller shareholding than other members. With that comes less control over voting rights, and often minority shareholders have little insig...