Author: Ayka Ali

Acquittal in murder trial for Rebecca Wade

Rebecca Wade defended a youth who cannot be named for legal reasons in a four week trial at Warwick Crown Court, led by John Ryder QC, in one of the Circuit’s first socially distanced multi-handed trial.... Continue Reading

Recovering commercial rent arrears by Karamjit Singh

Recovering commercial rent arrears in the climate created by Covid-19 has been made difficult. Karamjit Singh looks at who may be on the hook for the financial void created. To view the article please clic... Continue Reading

Remoteness in a claim for damages – how far is too far? by Priya Tromans

Priya Tromans discusses the issue of remoteness in claiming damages when related contracts are breached. To view the article please click here. ... Continue Reading

Block listings are a thing of the past. The plan, post possession stay, has been announced.

In this article Jane Talbot reviews the Master of the Rolls Working Party recommendations on dealing with possession cases after the stay is lifted. Block listings are out and are replaced by Review and Su... Continue Reading

Order means Order! Sangha v Amicus Finance Plc [2020] and setting aside orders for possession by Aadhithya Anbahan

Order means Order! Aadhithya Anbahan provides a case law update on the recent authority of  Sangha v Amicus Finance Plc (2020) EWHC 1074 (Ch)  and discusses applications to set aside possession orders. ... Continue Reading

Malvika Jaganmohan has been nominated for the ‘ She has no limits’ Phoenix award

We are delighted to announce that Malvika Jaganmohan has been nominated for the ‘She Has No Limits’ Phoenix Award. To view further details please visit: https://www.shehasnolimits.com/she-has-n... Continue Reading

Aadhithya Anbahan has been shortlisted as Barrister/Advocate of the Year in the Women in Law Awards

We are delighted to announce that Aadhithya Anbahan has been shortlisted as Barrister/Advocate of the Year in the Women in Law Awards. To view details visit: https://womeninlawawards.com/wila2020/en/page/2... Continue Reading

Updated non-statutory guidance for landlords and tenants by Jane Talbot

In this article Jane Talbot discusses the recently updated non-statutory guidance for landlords and tenants published to coincide with the extended stay and new notice period provisions. To view the articl... Continue Reading

Revisiting Force Majeure by Karamjit Singh

Force Majeure is reviewed by Karamjit Singh. The parties to a contract may be unable to fulfil its terms due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, whether they are allowed to escape any liability is examined ... Continue Reading

The Final Say on Lifting the Stay? 

Aadhithya Anbahan provides a case law update and analysis on lifting the PD51Z stay through examining the recent authorities of  Arkin v Marshall [2020] EWCA Civ 620 , London Borough of Hackney v Okoro [2... Continue Reading