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Banks in Canary Wharf, London

Phillip Evans v Barclays Bank

Posted on February 2nd, 2026 · Posted in Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Investment, Uncategorized

This case is a landmark decision regarding the UK’s collective proceedings regime. It also confirmed the importance of the discretionary powers afforded to the UK’s specialist competition tribunal in exercising.. read more

West Ham Football Stadium

WH Holding Ltd v E20 Stadium LLP

Posted on April 25th, 2025 · Posted in Uncategorized

Overview This case is a rare example of a party successfully setting aside an expert’s determination. It also provides a useful review of the meaning of “manifest error” and where.. read more

Glassberg v UBS AG Singapore Branch

Posted on February 26th, 2025 · Posted in Uncategorized

Overview Jonathan Glassberg (the ‘Plaintiff‘) was a private banking investment client of UBS Singapore Branch (the ‘Defendant‘). He was aggrieved when one of the investments in his portfolio “soured”. The.. read more

Standard Chartered PLC v Guaranty Nominees Ltd & others

This case concerns the Financial Markets Test Case Scheme which was set up during the transition from London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (‘LIBOR‘) to alternative benchmark rates. LIBOR was a borrowing.. read more

Tractor on the barley field by sunset.

Farol Holdings & others v Clydesdale Bank and NAB

Posted on September 28th, 2024 · Posted in Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Lending, Property, Uncategorized

The Defendant, Clydesdale Bank (‘CB‘) offered fixed rate loans to the claimant and other small enterprises from around 1999 to 2012. These were known as fixed interest rate “tailored business.. read more

Hope Capital Ltd v Alexander Reece Thompson LLP

Posted on January 25th, 2024 · Posted in Expert Information, Expert Witness, Lending, Property, Uncategorized

In 2018 a historic Grade 2 listed National Trust property known as Cedar House was put on the market. It dated back to the 15th century and had many original.. read more

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Philipp v Barclays Bank – Supreme Court Judgement

Posted on December 24th, 2023 · Posted in Expert Information, Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Fraud, Uncategorized

The Supreme Court has unanimously allowed the appeal in Philipp v Barclays Bank UK PLC and provided clarity on the scope of the Quincecare duty owed by banks to their.. read more

Accused in Handcuffs

Accountability Is Key To Preventing Miscarriages Of Justice

Posted on September 28th, 2023 · Posted in Criminal Cases, Expert Information, Expert Witness, Uncategorized

Thomas Walford and Gerald Frost have had an article published in the Law360 publication arranged by Portfolio Media Inc. In this article they look at the common themes between three.. read more

Man on offshore beach

Rosemore International v Caye International Bank Ltd (Belize case)

Posted on February 14th, 2023 · Posted in Expert Witness, Fraud, Uncategorized

The duties of a bank to a customer where a fraud is perpetrated. Caye International Bank (‘Caye’) is an international bank operating in Belize and offers banking services to international.. read more

EWI 2019 Conference – Keynote Speaker Lord Neuberger

Posted on September 11th, 2019 · Posted in Expert Information, Expert Witness, Uncategorized

The Expert Witness Institute 2019 Conference was held on 26th September 2019 in Church House, Westminster and was of special interest to Expert Witnesses, Solicitors, Barristers and Judges. The Expert.. read more