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AFP Assets Ltd v Hugill [2025] EWHC 256 (Ch) (07 February 2025)
High Court appeal over statutory demands under insolvency law. The court found the judge had erred on events of default, clause 18, and the burden of proof.
High Court appeal on whether a settlement of proceedings also compromised an assigned loan debt, and whether a statutory demand was abusive. The appeal was dismissed.
Appeal dismissed against refusal to set aside statutory demands based on personal guarantees. The court held there was no genuine triable issue and no causative bad faith.
On an appeal from a County Court decision, the court found a serious breach of Practice Direction 52B service requirements but made no order, declining to strike out the appeal or require attendance.
Brookes v Hodgson [2018] EWHC 929 (Ch) (22 February 2018)
The High Court considered whether a failure to serve an oral reconsideration application justified strike out, and whether further action was needed over alleged misleading documents.
Josife v Summertrot Holdings Ltd [2014] EWHC 996 (Ch) (04 April 2014)
High Court appeal dismissed: the court upheld refusal to set aside a statutory demand, finding no real prospect of showing Summertrot knew or ought to have known of incapacity.
The Court of Appeal refused permission for a second appeal against a statutory demand, finding no substantial dispute on liability and excluding privileged new evidence.
Crossley- Cooke v Europanel (UK) Ltd [2010] EWHC 124 (Ch) (25 January 2010)
The High Court allowed an appeal and set aside a statutory demand after finding a genuine triable issue as to whether the debt was owed by the appellant or PSD.
Foden v Humphry & Co (A Firm) & Anor [2002] EWCA Civ 1714 (8 November 2002)
Court of Appeal refused permission to appeal against dismissal of applications to set aside statutory demands based on unpaid costs orders.
Alty v Bargain Booze Ltd & Anor [2002] EWCA Civ 1051 (1 July 2002)
The Court of Appeal refused Mrs Alty’s application for permission to appeal and an extension of time in a challenge to a statutory demand.
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