England and Wales Case Law

Bhattacharya & Anor v Robert Armstrong & Anor

Bhattacharya & Anor v Robert Armstrong & Anor [2026] EWHC 759 (Ch) (30 March 2026)

The High Court refused daughters’ bid to set aside an insolvency declaration over property ownership, finding no real prospect of success and holding the application abusive.

• Res judicata
• Abuse of process
• Constructive trust
• Resulting trust
• Beneficial ownership
• Joinder of parties

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Bishnupriya Bhattacharya & Anor v Robert Armstrong & Anor

The High Court refused non-parties’ bid to set aside a bankruptcy declaration about ownership of a London property, finding no real prospect of success and abuse of process.

• Bankruptcy
• Beneficial ownership
• Constructive trust
• Resulting trust
• Estoppel
• Res judicata

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