Posts Tagged 'Lending'

Offshore Oil Rig near Nigeria

Skykomish Ltd v Gerald Eve LLP

Posted on July 1st, 2025 · Posted in Expert Witness, Investment, Lending, Property

Overview A case which shows that negligence alone will not be enough to establish liability, as well as demonstrating how bad timing can be extremely costly for investors. Background The.. 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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COVID Loans, trouble in store?

Posted on September 16th, 2021 · Posted in Expert Information, Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Lending

Covid loans have been taken our by a wide range of businesses but it may appear that some may have been on the basis of false information.…

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Mrs Frances Wood Combine Harvester in Setting Sun

Mrs Frances Wood v Commercial First & Others

Posted on July 13th, 2021 · Posted in Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Lending, Property

Interesting case over lending to a farmer for agricultural land and lost by the lender over payment of secret commissions…

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Mrs Frances Wood Combine Harvester in Setting Sun

UK Acorn Finance v Markel

Posted on July 15th, 2020 · Posted in Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Lending, Property

The Claimant (‘AF’), an agricultural bridging finance lender, had instructed Colin Lilley Surveying Ltd (‘CLS’) to value 11 agricultural properties bought between 2010 and 2012. AF relied on the valuations.. read more

Lancashire Factory

Oliver Morley v The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC

Posted on March 9th, 2020 · Posted in Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Lending, Property

Oliver Morley, a wealthy businessman trading as Morley Estates, recently brought a case against Royal Bank of Scotland (‘RBS’). He had built up a successful industrial warehousing company in the.. read more

Bradley Willcox et al v. Lloyds TSB (US case, Honolulu, Hawaii.)

Posted on June 20th, 2017 · Posted in Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Investment, Property

US Litigation focuses on consumer rights in complex loans Willcox v Lloyds had some similarities with the previous case in Northern California of Dugan v Lloyds TSB. This time a.. read more

Mr Carlyle v Bank of Scotland (Scottish Case and Supreme Court)

Posted on February 20th, 2017 · Posted in Financial Litigation, Investment, Property

This case concerned a property developer and a bank, and a loan to fund not just the purchase of a plot of land, but the building of a new house.. read more

Lloyds Bank v McBains Cooper Consulting.

Posted on February 4th, 2017 · Posted in Expert Witness, Financial Litigation

Held in the Technology and Construction Court, this case serves to illustrate the depth of analysis and careful consideration that is needed before proceedings are commenced. In 2007 Lloyds Bank.. read more

John Spencer -v- Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Limited (In Special Liquidation) and Stapleford Finance Limited. (Irish Case)

Posted on December 29th, 2016 · Posted in Expert Witness, Financial Litigation, Property, Structured Products

The Claimant, Mr John Spencer, a Solicitor for over 20 years, in Nenagh, Republic of Ireland is also an experienced property investor with a substantial property portfolio in the UK.. read more