United States Securities and Exchange Commission v Manterfield – Times Law Reports

Posted March 18th, 2009 in enforcement, foreign jurisdictions, freezing injunctions, law reports by sally

United States Securities and Exchange Commission v Manterfield

Court of Appeal

“A regulatory body in the United States seeking to enforce disgorgement of proceeds of alleged fraud could be granted a freezing order over assets in the United Kingdom.”

The Times, 18th March 2009

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Angel Solicitors (a Firm) v Jenkins O’Dowd & Barth (a Firm) – Times Law Reports

Posted March 10th, 2009 in enforcement, jurisdiction, law reports, mortgages, solicitors by sally

Angel Solicitors (a Firm) v Jenkins O’Dowd & Barth (a Firm)

Chancery Division

“Where solicitors were in breach of their undertakings to redeem or discharge existing mortgages and charges over property being sold, the court was not required to conduct an inquiry as to the loss suffered by the addressee of the undertakings as the result of their breach.”

The Times, 10th March 2009

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Angel & Co (a firm) v Jenkins O’Dowd & Barth (a firm) – WLR Daily

Posted January 21st, 2009 in enforcement, jurisdiction, law reports, mortgages, solicitors by sally

Angel & Co (a firm) v Jenkins O’Dowd & Barth (a firm) [2009] EWHC 46 (Ch); [2009] WLR (D) 9

When ordering summary enforcement of undertakings given by solicitors to redeem or discharge existing mortgages and charges over property being sold, the court was not required to conduct an inquiry to examine what would have happened had the solicitors performed the undertakings at the time they were given.”

WLR Daily, 20th January 2009

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IPCO (Nigeria) Ltd v Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation – Times Law Reports

Posted November 12th, 2008 in arbitration, enforcement, law reports by sally

IPCO (Nigeria) Ltd v Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation

Court of Appeal

“Only part of a foreign arbitration award governed by an international Convention could be enforced in England under the Arbitration Act 1996.”

The Times, 12th November 2008

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IPCO (Nigeria) Ltd v Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation – Times Law Reports

Posted November 11th, 2008 in arbitration, enforcement, law reports by sally

IPCO (Nigeria) Ltd v Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation

Court of Appeal

“Only part of a foreign arbitration award governed by an international Convention could be enforced in England under the Arbitration Act 1996.”

The Times, 11th November 2008

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Practice Direction: Enforcement of Children Act 1989 contact orders: disclosure of information to officers of the national probation service – WLR Daily

Posted November 10th, 2008 in contact orders, disclosure, enforcement, practice directions, probation by sally

Practice Direction: Enforcement of Children Act 1989 contact orders: disclosure of information to officers of the national probation service; [2008] WLR (D) 346

In order to ensure that an officer of the Service or a Welsh family proceedings officer would not be in contempt of court by virtue of disclosing information to an officer of the National Probation Service when a request was made under s 11L(5) or s 11M of the Children Act 1989 the court should give leave to the officer to make such disclosure.”

WLR Daily, 7th November 2008

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Practice Direction: Applications in the magistrates’ court to enforce contact orders – WLR Daily

Posted November 10th, 2008 in contact orders, enforcement, family courts, magistrates, practice directions by sally

Practice Direction: Applications in the magistrates’ court to enforce contact orders; [2008] WLR (D) 345

Applications to enforce contact orders made in the magistrates’ courts are to be considered by family proceedings courts.”

WLR Daily, 7th November 2008

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