Charlotte Walker

2 weeks ago | mondaq.com | Byju's Alpha |Alan Bercow |Charlotte Walker

In Byju's Alpha Inc v OCI Ltd and others [2025]EWHC 271 (KB), the English High Court (High Court)set aside an order giving effect to a letter of request on thebasis that it was oppressive, because it would have allowed theapplicant to obtain testimony and documents from the respondentsprior to formulating proceedings against them. We considerthe key takeaways from a Cayman perspective on how to avoid thetraps and pitfalls identified by the High Court.

2 months ago | mondaq.com | Andrew Jackson |Charlotte Walker |Ross McLeod

On 3 April 2025, the Grand Court ordered that the voluntary liquidations of two entities within the failed Axia Group, AXIA Network Foundation (ANF) and ANF MergeCo Ltd (MergeCo), be continued under its supervision pursuant to s.131(b) of the Companies Act, on the basis that official liquidations under court supervision will facilitate a more effective, economic or expeditious liquidation of the AXIA Entities, in the interests of their stakeholders.1 In its ex tempore ruling, the Court...

Mar 7, 2025 | l8r.it | Charlotte Walker |Bella Mackie |Julie Cohen |Natasha Solomons

March is all about celebrating women's achievements with both Women's History Month and International Women's Day. And here at LoveReading we'll do what we do best, curate a fabulous list of brilliant books to join the celebration. Women’s History Month is an annual celebration in March that highlights the contributions of women to history, culture, and society.

Feb 12, 2025 | l8r.it | Charlotte Walker |Fiona Cummins |Leila Aboulela |Cathy Bramley

Heading into its 19th year, The Reading Agency's flagship Quick Reads initiative has unveiled it's 2025 titles. Helping new readers access the power of reading and helping lapsed readers get back into the habit, six new titles have joined the Quick Reads catalogue. Quick Reads is an annual initiative set up by UK charity The Reading Agency that offers short, accessible, affordable books written by bestselling authors.

Jan 21, 2025 | lovereading.co.uk | Charlotte Walker

Onyx Storm Synopsis ARE YOU READY TO BRAVE THE DARK? After nearly eighteen months at Basgiath War College, Violet Sorrengail knows there's no more time for lessons. No more time for uncertainty. Because the battle has truly begun, and with enemies closing in from outside their walls and within their ranks, it's impossible to know who to trust. Now Violet must journey beyond the failing Aretian wards to seek allies from unfamiliar lands to stand with Navarre.