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Civil procedure [2026] EWHC 951 (Ch)

O'Boyle v Wallis

O'Boyle v Wallis [2026] EWHC 951 (Ch) (28 April 2026)

The High Court held that a CPR 19.12 representative is not automatically personally liable for estate costs, allowed the appeal in part, and limited liability to post-appointment costs.

  • Personal liability of representatives
  • Costs orders
  • Bankruptcy and standing
  • Representative actions under cpr 19.12
  • Civil-procedure
  • Costs-orders
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Civil procedure

Bashar Bin Mahmood v KPMG LLP & Anor

The High Court struck out Mr Bin Mahmood’s claim as an abuse of process, holding it duplicated an earlier adjudicated claim and that he lacked standing after bankruptcy.

  • Abuse of process
  • Res judicata
  • Issue estoppel
  • Bankruptcy and standing
  • Limitation periods
  • Abuse-of-process
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Civil procedure [2025] EWHC 15 (Ch)

Mahmood v KPMG LLP & Anor

Mahmood v KPMG LLP & Anor [2025] EWHC 15 (Ch) (14 January 2025)

The High Court struck out a repeat professional negligence claim as an abuse of process, held the claimant lacked standing after bankruptcy, and found the claim totally without merit.

  • Abuse of process
  • Res judicata
  • Issue estoppel
  • Cause of action estoppel
  • Bankruptcy and standing
  • Limitation of actions
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Professional discipline [2023] EWHC 207 (Admin)

Mariaddan v Solicitors Regulation Authority Ltd

Mariaddan v Solicitors Regulation Authority Ltd [2023] EWHC 207 (Admin) (03 February 2023)

The High Court dismissed a solicitor's appeal against SDT findings of dishonesty and misconduct, and held that he could appeal despite being bankrupt.

  • Solicitors regulation
  • Dishonesty
  • Professional misconduct
  • Bankruptcy and standing
  • Professional indemnity insurance
  • Procedural fairness
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Civil procedure [2014] EWCA Civ 1125

Winsor v Vale

Winsor v Vale [2014] EWCA Civ 1125 (03 July 2014)

The Court of Appeal upheld dismissal of Mr Winsor’s application for an oral hearing, holding that bankruptcy left the trustee to decide whether to proceed and that the appeal lacked jurisdiction.

  • Appeals
  • Litigation friend
  • Jurisdiction
  • Bankruptcy and standing
  • Costs
  • Bankruptcy-and-standing
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Employment law

Khan v Trident Safeguards Ltd. & Ors

Court of Appeal held that Mr Khan could pursue his unfair dismissal appeal after bankruptcy, and could also proceed on discrimination claims if limited to personal relief.

  • Unfair dismissal
  • Race discrimination
  • Victimisation
  • Bankruptcy and standing
  • Remedies in employment law
  • Bankruptcy-and-standing
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