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Dr Mike Wilkinson

Barrister

Dr Mike Wilkinson is a business & property law barrister practising at 18 St John Street in Manchester, & author of The Limits of Separate Legal Personality: When Those Running a Company Can Be Held Personally Liable for Losses Caused to Third Parties Outside of the Company, Law Brief Publishing (2022). NLJ readers qualify for a £25 discount which is available (until the end of 2022) using the code 82E43C7 at bit.ly/3C9Pdgr.

Barrister

Dr Mike Wilkinson is a business & property law barrister practising at 18 St John Street in Manchester, & author of The Limits of Separate Legal Personality: When Those Running a Company Can Be Held Personally Liable for Losses Caused to Third Parties Outside of the Company, Law Brief Publishing (2022). NLJ readers qualify for a £25 discount which is available (until the end of 2022) using the code 82E43C7 at bit.ly/3C9Pdgr.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
Is litigation in its current form consistent with the UK’s carbon reduction commitments? Dr Mike Wilkinson & Eimear McCann make the case for rule reform
Dr Mike Wilkinson warns of the seriousness of suppressing documents and other evidence
Corporate agents beware: Dr Mike Wilkinson dissects the mistaken belief that individuals running a company are shielded from personal liability for company wrongdoing
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Birketts—trainee cohort

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