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$1.2 Billion Bankruptcy Petition
$1.2 Billion Bankruptcy Petition

Marc Glover has been instructed as Prince Hussam's lead counsel in the dispute since 2023, having taken over from John Wardell KC (Wilberforce).  Peter Arden KC (Erskine Chambers) and Geraint Jones KC (3 Paper Buildings), were engaged with Marc in the Petition hearing, along with Tanfield’s Hugh Rowan.  Marc and Hugh were assisted Sami Allan, Pupil Barrister at Tanfield Chambers.  Stephen Moverly-Smith KC (XXIV) and Adam Baradon KC (Blackstone) acted on behalf of MTC.

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A Practical Guide to the Law of Parking in Great Britain
A Practical Guide to the Law of Parking in Great Britain

It is my modest purpose in A Practical Guide to the Law of Parking in Great Britain to give some measure of guidance to practitioners and would-be litigants in both Scotland and England & Wales which might, perhaps, lead to the resolution of their disputes without resort to the sort of complex and expensive litigation on which Lord Roger looks with such equanimity.

Books
A Practical Guide to the Law of Parking in Great Britain
A Practical Guide to the Law of Parking in Great Britain

A Practical Guide to the Law of Parking in Great Britain, for the first time ever gives clear and comprehensible guidance for all who want to know what is the answer, under the law of England, and of Scotland, to that deceptively simple question, "Can I park here?"

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Recorder Announcement: Richard Granby
Recorder Announcement: Richard Granby

Tanfield Chambers are delighted to announce that Richard Granby has been appointed to sit as a Recorder and is assigned to sit in Crime on the South Eastern Circuit with effect from 18th November 2024.

Leasehold & Freehold Reform Hub
Building Safety Act 2022 – 31 October 2024 changes – remediation order and remediation contribution order applications – a potential headache
Building Safety Act 2022 – 31 October 2024 changes – remediation order and remediation contribution order applications – a potential headache

Today, 31 October 2024, changes to the Building Safety Act 2022 brought about by the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2022, come into force by The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (Commencement No. 1) Regulations 2024 (SI 2024 No. 1018). By regulation 2, these include changes to remediation orders and remediation contribution orders.

Building Safety Hub
Improvement or remediation, or both?
Improvement or remediation, or both?

Robert Bowker considers how the FTT has dealt with fire safety cases where an improvement notice under the Housing Act 2004 has been served and an application for a remediation order under s. 123 of the Building Safety Act 2022 has been made.

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