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Nicola Sharp
28 December 2023
In 2023, civil fraud cases were brought to the High Court, the Court of Appeal, the Privy Council and even the Supreme Court. We have selected some of the most notable decisions of the year and provid...
Nicola Sharp
22 December 2023
The purpose of an arbitration award is for the parties to have a final and binding decision about their dispute.
Nicola Sharp
21 November 2023
When does a breach of contract constitute fraud? In strict legal terms, the answer is ‘never’. We explain why below.
Nicola Sharp
17 November 2023
A proprietary injunction is one of the central tools at the Court’s disposal to ensure that trust property is put into the right hands.[1] Under section 37(1) Senior Courts Act 1981 the Court may gran...
Nicola Sharp
8 November 2023
The Privy Council recently overturned a decision by the Supreme Court in Mauritius, and allowed Norwich Pharmacal relief after it was refused in Mauritius. In Stanford Asset Holdings Ltd and another v...
Nicola Sharp
8 November 2023
Dishonest assistance is a claim that lies in equity in English law. The principal remedies for dishonest assistance are:
Nicola Sharp
20 October 2023
In this guide, we look at fiduciary duties. When do they arise? What are the consequences of a breach? And what is their relevance in the context of civil fraud?
Nicola Sharp
10 October 2023
To successfully challenge a worldwide freezing order and have it discharged, the party subjected to the injunction can rely on the following: