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Property law

Sangeeta Mittal v Barclays Bank Plc & Ors

The High Court partly allowed an amendment application in a property dispute, permitting proprietary estoppel and constructive trust claims, but refusing a challenge to receivers' appointment.

  • Proprietary estoppel
  • Constructive trusts
  • Overriding interests
  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Joinder of parties
  • Subrogation
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Arbitration [2025] EWHC 668 (Ch)

Destin Trading Inc v Saipem SA

Destin Trading Inc v Saipem SA [2025] EWHC 668 (Ch) (24 March 2025)

The High Court refused a stay under section 9 of the Arbitration Act 1996, holding that the settlement agreement’s exclusive court clause superseded earlier arbitration clauses.

  • Arbitration agreements
  • Jurisdiction clauses
  • Settlement agreements
  • Rescission for misrepresentation
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Arbitration
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Company law [2016] EWHC 2225

Gamatronic (UK) Ltd & Anor v Hamilton & Anor

Gamatronic (UK) Ltd & Anor v Hamilton & Anor [2016] EWHC 2225 (QB) (13 September 2016)

High Court case on alleged fiduciary breaches, competition, and non-disclosure arising from the defendants’ involvement with Vox and later share sale.

  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Breach of contract
  • Rescission for misrepresentation
  • Confidentiality obligations
  • Account of profits
  • Release clauses
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Trusts [2010] EWHC 2764 (Ch)

Lee v Futurist Developments Ltd

Lee v Futurist Developments Ltd [2010] EWHC 2764 (Ch) (08 November 2010)

A Chancery Division judge upheld Mrs Lee’s claim to sale of Switch Island and rejected Futurist’s counterclaim, save for a £405,000 account against Mr Lee with compound interest.

  • Declaration of trust
  • Rescission for misrepresentation
  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Misappropriation of funds
  • Corporate opportunity
  • Introduction fees
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Civil procedure

Savings & Investment Bank Ltd. v Fincken

The Court of Appeal held that the without prejudice exception for unambiguous impropriety did not cover a mere admission, and refused a late amendment based on long-available documents.

  • Without prejudice privilege
  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Unambiguous impropriety exception
  • Rescission for misrepresentation
  • Without-prejudice-privilege
  • Amendment-of-pleadings
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Contract law [2001] EWCA Civ 1639

Savings & Investment Bank Ltd v Fincken

Savings & Investment Bank Ltd v Fincken [2001] EWCA Civ 1639 (6 November 2001)

The Court of Appeal held that adding the Boss shotgun allegation was not a new cause of action, and that rescission could not be summarily dismissed.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Limitation periods
  • Rescission for misrepresentation
  • Affirmation of contract
  • Summary judgment
  • Amendment-of-pleadings
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