Companies Court
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Persimmon wins damages in case of landlocked plot
Housebuilder Persimmon Homes won a lawsuit today (9 February) over a landlocked plot of land that it bought an option on as part of a corporate acquisition.
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Wilson (as liquidator of 375 Live Ltd) and another v SMC Properties Ltd and others
Property Transaction at undervalue
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Wilson (as liquidator of 375 Live Ltd) and another v SMC Properties Ltd and others
Property – Insolvency – Valuation – Transaction at undervalue – Defendant applying to validate transaction for purchase of property registered after winding up of vendor company – Whether transaction void…
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Barclays Bank plc v Grant Thornton UK LLP
Auditor – Audit report – Disclaimer – Claimant bank commencing action against defendant auditor for negligence in failing to uncover alleged fraud in hotel group as part of audit work…
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Haig and others v Beasant
Sale of land – Rectification – Common mistake – Company agreeing to sell lease of flat to husband of sole shareholder – Husband’s trustee in bankruptcy later disclaiming agreement –…