Kerrina Gray

2 months ago | russell-cooke.co.uk | Simon Jerrum |Kerrina Gray

He writes that the decisions in both Avanti Communications and UKCloud, which centred on the question of whether security granted by a company over certain assets amounted to a fixed charge or floating charge, have potential consequences for multiple parties.

2 months ago | russell-cooke.co.uk | Simon Jerrum |Kerrina Gray

Significantly, the Court held that a bankruptcy petition cannot be based on a foreign judgment unless that judgment has first been recognised by the English courts. This is the first time the Court of Appeal has considered this issue, and the judgment disapproves certain academic commentary in the area.  Those involved in similar proceedings will therefore need to consider carefully the implications of this judgment on their position.

Dec 5, 2024 | russell-cooke.co.uk | Kerrina Gray

One of the things that attracted me most to working at Russell-Cooke was the diverse range of backgrounds that trainees come from. The firm is not shy at advertising that it welcomes career-changers, and that is not all that common when it comes to law firms. Starting out in journalism My own journey has not been a typical one. I trained as a journalist, undertaking work placements at local and national newspapers.