The team has recent successful experience in acting for a client faced with
a freezing injunction application in support of an office - holder's claim to set aside an allegedly sham transaction and in acting for clients facing similar actions.
a Canadian energy company in an ICC arbitration claim arising out of the sale and purchase of a Kazakhstan limited liability partnership whose primary assets were licences to produce three oil fields in the Caspian, and in a related
freezing injunction application in the English High Court
Not exact matches
Interactive Technology Corporation Ltd v Ferster [2015] EWHC 393 Acted for Respondents on
applications for
freezing injunction and search and seizure order in a dispute concerning allegations that business had been diverted from the Claimant company.
Injunctive and interim relief experience includes numerous
freezing orders and contested
applications to set aside
freezing orders, search orders, Norwich Pharmacal and other interim disclosure orders, anti-suit
injunctions and
injunctions restraining threatened breaches of contract and the disclosure of confidential information.
In addition to acting in trials and arbitrations (both led and unled), Tom has considerable experience in interlocutory matters (including
freezing injunctions, specific disclosure, summary judgment and security for costs
applications), arbitration enforcement claims and appeals.
Applications (as sole counsel) for ex parte interim relief, including
freezing and proprietary
injunctions.
Her litigation experience includes a range of shareholder, partnership and joint venture disputes, many of which have involved
applications for interim remedies including
freezing orders,
injunctions and Norwich Pharmacal orders.
She has significant trial experience in addition to experience of interlocutory and post judgment
applications including
freezing injunctions, receivership orders and jurisdictional challenges.
He has extensive experience of claims involving fraud and of both making and defending
applications for
injunctions (including asset
freezing and search and seizure orders).
His cases often involve an international element and
applications for pre-emptive and interlocutory relief including
freezing orders, Norwich Pharmacal orders and other interim
injunctions.
We brought a
freezing injunction on behalf of two offshore life assurers against an IFA for fraudulently falsifying investment
applications.
Her matters often involve
applications for interim relief, including
injunctions and
freezing orders.
James has a wealth of trial experience and of
applications for interim relief, including
freezing orders and
injunctions.
His general commercial litigation work has included a trial in the Chancery Division for a mortgagee concerning a # 3m property portfolio, a trial in the Mercantile Court for a major energy company, obtaining a
freezing order for a bank and
injunction applications for various franchisors.
James has also advised and acted in a wide range of arbitration - related court proceedings, including;
applications for relief in support of arbitrations (such as anti-suit
injunctions and worldwide
freezing orders and witness summonses); challenges to awards (eg.
James advises and acts at all stages of the dispute resolution process, from strategy development, through pre-action and interlocutory
applications (including
Freezing Orders, anti-suit
injunctions; protection of confidential information, restraint of conflicts and jurisdiction challenges), to trials and final hearings, appellate and review hearings, and enforcement of judgments and awards.
-- Yukos CIS Investment Limited v Yukos Hydrocarbons Investments Limited & Ors (Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal and Commercial Court of the British Virgin Islands) Acted (led by Steven Berry QC) for the respondents in successfully resisting
applications by Yukos CIS including to appoint a receiver over the respondent companies and for
freezing injunctions against them.
Numerous interlocutory
applications in relation to subsidiary claims including
freezing injunction relief, second Junior Counsel and junior Counsel in relation to Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the litigation [2001] 1 Lloyd's Rep 284 (Phase 1); appeared as Junior Counsel in Court of Appeal appealing first instance decision granting anti-suit
injunction relief against shipowners [2002] EWCS Civ 528.
Druces» Litigation & Dispute Resolution team works in conjunction with the Business Turnaround, Restructuring & Insolvency team in acting for clients on a variety of insolvency processes, procedures and litigation including the service of statutory demands, the presentation of bankruptcy and winding up petitions,
applications for and defending against asset -
freezing injunctions or
injunctions to prevent the presentation of bankruptcy and winding up petitions, actions in relation to preferences and transactions at an undervalue, and other associated insolvency processes.
Advising and representing in court in respect of relief under s. 44 Arbitration Act 1996 and
applications for
freezing injunction and security for costs.
On an interim
application for the disclosure of «information about relevant property or assets which are or may be the subject of an
application for a
freezing injunction», pursuant to CPR 25.1 (1)(g), it is necessary to show only a reasonable possibility, based on credible evidence, that there will be such an
application.
He has wide experience of interim
applications including
freezing and other
injunctions.
The
application is for a
freezing injunction over assets located outside England and Wales, partly in aid of domestic proceedings (partnership dissolution proceedings) and partly in aid of foreign proceedings (proceedings in Jersey re claims for 50 % interest in shareholdings).