Sarah Brehaut

Oct 7, 2024 | mondaq.com | Sarah Brehaut |Matt Sanders

W Walkers More Walkers is a leading international law firm which advises on the laws of Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Ireland and Jersey. From our 10 offices, we provide legal, corporate and fiduciary services to global corporations, financial institutions, capital markets participants and investment fund managers.

Oct 6, 2024 | mondaq.com | Matt Sanders |Sarah Brehaut

Guernsey companies that have been struck off can often be restored to the Register. A Court application is required in almost all cases. This guide sets out the procedure, limitations, costs and effect of a restoration. Applications to restore are sought for various reasons, including where a company has continued to own assets despite being voluntarily struck off, or where a company has continued to trade in circumstances where it was struck off for failure to file its annual validation.

Oct 4, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Sarah Brehaut |Matt Sanders

Applications to restore are sought for various reasons, including where a company has continued to own assets despite being voluntarily struck off, or where a company has continued to trade in circumstances where it was struck off for failure to file its annual validation. This memo provides a summary of the steps for restoring a company to the register. In Guernsey, a company can be struck off the register of companies either on a voluntary or compulsory basis.

Jul 29, 2024 | mondaq.com | Sarah Brehaut |Adam Cole |Alison Ozanne |Jarrad Knoetze

Parties in civil cases must challenge opposing expert evidence through cross-examination to ensure a fair trial Criticisms of an expert's report should not be reserved for closing submissions if they could have been addressed during the trial The need for cross-examination depends on the specific circumstances of each case, with the focus on overall fairness and proportionality Relevant to that conclusion is the more recent question which the Supreme Court (in TUI v Griffiths [2023] UKSC 48)...

May 22, 2024 | lexology.com | Sarah Brehaut |ADAM COLE |Alison Ozanne |Jarrad Knoetze |Sarah Ball

IntroductionIn our recent article covering litigation privilege and its reach to expert support (available here) we considered whether litigation privilege may be claimed over all the correspondence with a third party expert / a instructing party, concluding that it was not (for the reasons given in Kyla Shipping Co Ltd & Anor v Freight Trading Ltd & Ors [2022] EWHC 376 (Comm) (22 February 2022).