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LexisNexis Corporate Rescue And Insolvency: Case Alerter – April 2026
Lauren Godfrey’s articles from Gatehouse Chambers are most popular: with readers working within the Business & Consumer Services and Construction & Engineering industries Gatehouse Chambers are most popular: within Employment and HR topic(s) At-a-glance case summaries provided by the Gatehouse Chambers’ Insolvency Team, featuring: Reid-Roberts v Mei-Lin [2026] EWHC 49 (Ch) Garden House Software Ltd v Marsh & Ors [2026] EWHC 314 (Ch) Wonop ApS v (1) Simon Jagger (2) Ben David Woodthorpe (as...
Challenges To An Adjudicator's Jurisdiction - What's The Threshold?
When faced with a jurisdiction challenge, adjudicators almost universally give both parties the opportunity to make representations, consider the arguments raised, and reach a non-binding view as to whether they have jurisdiction. If yes, they continue; if not, they resign. What is striking however is the range of different approaches which adjudicators take when considering these arguments.
Challenges to an adjudicator’s jurisdiction - what’s the threshold?
When faced with a jurisdiction challenge, adjudicators almost universally give both parties the opportunity to make representations, consider the arguments raised, and reach a non-binding view as to whether they have jurisdiction. If yes, they continue; if not, they resign. What is striking however is the range of different approaches which adjudicators take when considering these arguments.
The Next Building Crisis? An Introduction To RAAC And Related Claims (Video)
Michael Wheater, Simon Kerry and Michael Levenstein provide an overview of this urgent nationwide problem, beginning with an explanation of what RAAC is, why it is no longer fit for purpose, and the ramifications of its widespread use. In particular, our speakers consider the impact of RAAC on insurance claims, insolvent defendants and available remedies, especially in light of growing limitation concerns and recent case law. Watch a recording of the webinar below.
J2J Construction Online Seminar Series: Construction Insolvency (Video)
UK: J2J Construction Online Seminar Series: Construction Insolvency (Video) 17 February 2022 by James Shaw and Simon Kerry Gatehouse Chambers To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. James Shaw and Simon Kerry discuss the interplay between construction and insolvency law, and introduce some of the issues that can arise in practice. Watch a recording of the session below. Please get in touch with our events team if you would like a copy of the slides.
Insolvency Team - Recent Insolvency Case Update - Insolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-structuring - UK
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. These case summaries first appeared in LexisNexis' Insolvency Case Alerter. They represent some of the more interesting insolvency decisions to have been published recently.
International Men's Day: Parental Leave – Is The Approach Of Men In Barristers' Chambers Changing? - Corporate/Commercial Law - UK
UK: International Men's Day: Parental Leave – Is The Approach Of Men In Barristers' Chambers Changing? 24 November 2021 by James Hall , Paul Strelitz , Martyn Griffiths , Simon Kerry , Charles Raffin and Louis Zvesper Gatehouse Chambers To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. When tasked with writing an article to mark International Men's Day 2021, I confess that I initially struggled for a topic.
The Debt Respite Scheme, Interim Awards Of Costs And Debarring Orders
UK: The Debt Respite Scheme, Interim Awards Of Costs And Debarring Orders 15 November 2021 Gatehouse Chambers To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The recent judgment in Axnoller v Brake starkly illustrates some of the strengths and limitations of the new Debt Respite Scheme (Breathing Space Moratorium and Mental Health Crisis Moratorium) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020 (the Debt Respite Scheme Regulations).
Out With The Old, Stick With The Old: Amending Statements Of Case
UK: Out With The Old, Stick With The Old: Amending Statements Of Case 09 September 2021 Gatehouse Chambers To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com.
Adjudication Update - Recent Case Law - Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration - UK
UK: Adjudication Update – Recent Case Law 16 August 2021 by Simon Kerry (London) and George Eyre (London) Gatehouse Chambers To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Simon Kerry and George Eyre discuss some recent case law and developments over the last 12 months on issues relevant to adjudication. Listen to the podcast below. Download a copy of the speakers' slides here. To view the podcast please click here.
Legal Business Disputes Yearbook: the full-frontal approach | Lexology
Simon Kerry asks whether front loading case management is effective in resolving cases and looks at the forthcoming Disclosure Pilot. In recent years, reforms of the Civil Procedure Rules have focused on ‘front loading’ case management. In particular, for larger and more complex cases, planning phases have been established to set parameters within which the case will be conducted.
Single Session Tickets - Althorp Estate
Leila Al-Shami and Robin Yassin-Kassab - FOC with charitable donations to Syria Relief Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War (Pluto, 2016, 2018) 10:30 - 11:30 FREE
Author List - Althorp Estate
Building on the success of Festivals past, the 15th Althorp Literary Festival promises to once again be an intimate yet impressive event, with sessions from renowned historians, novelists, comedians, politicians, sportsmen, screenwriters, biographers and broadcasters. For further information on each of our speakers at this year’s Festival, and to learn more about their sessions, please see below.
Andrew Roberts - Peer Reviewed | Literary Review | Issue 461
Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, fifth Marquess of Lansdowne (1845–1927), personifies the positive qualities of the aristocracy. The reason these people were given fine educations, enormous privileges and almost unlimited leisure was so that they could offer disinterested counsel and dedicate their lives to the public good.
Sorry, what was the question again?
This article was first published on Practical Law's Dispute Resolution Blog. For any motor insurance company looking for suitable New Year’s resolutions, it may be worth considering the cautionary tale of Southern Rock Insurance Company Limited v Hadar Hafeez. This Scottish case illustrates an important practical difficulty that arises from doing business online, particularly via price comparison websites.
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