marie Stewart

Mar 8, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Richard Evans |marie Stewart

In a recent judgment, which was heavily critical of the claimant bank, the BVI Commercial Court has set aside an order obtained ex parte permitting service on non-BVI resident defendants of a fraud claim out of the jurisdiction.

Mar 4, 2024 | mondaq.com | marie Stewart

In that case the UKSC thoroughly considered the legal basis for injunctions against persons unknown. Notably, this included those persons who are not identifiable at the time the injunction order is granted, and who have not at that time infringed or threatened to infringe any right or duty which the claimant seeks to enforce – so-called "Newcomers". In doing so, the UKSC recognised that the issues raised will have wide significance in other contexts.

Mar 1, 2024 | jdsupra.com | marie Stewart

On 29 November 2023, the UK Supreme Court (the “UKSC”) handed down its decision in Wolverhampton City Council and others (Respondents) v London Gypsies and Travellers and others (Appellants). In that case the UKSC thoroughly considered the legal basis for injunctions against persons unknown.

Feb 29, 2024 | mondaq.com | Richard Evans |marie Stewart

In a recent judgment, which was heavily critical of the claimant bank, the BVI Commercial Court has set aside an order obtained ex parte permitting service on non-BVI resident defendants of a fraud claim out of the jurisdiction.

Feb 29, 2024 | lexology.com | marie Stewart

On 29 November 2023, the UK Supreme Court (the “UKSC”) handed down its decision in Wolverhampton City Council and others (Respondents) v London Gypsies and Travellers and others (Appellants). In that case the UKSC thoroughly considered the legal basis for injunctions against persons unknown.