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Simon Duncan

Solicitor

Simon Duncan, solicitor, Moon Beever Solicitors (sduncan@moonbeever.comwww.moonbeever.com)

Solicitor

Simon Duncan, solicitor, Moon Beever Solicitors (sduncan@moonbeever.comwww.moonbeever.com)

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

If fraud is to be part of a “mis-selling” claim, claimants will need to carefully consider the form of the alleged fraud, says Simon Duncan

Does a bank performing an interest rate hedging product review owe the claimant a duty of care, asks Simon Duncan

Swap mis-selling & insolvent claimants: Simon Duncan examines the Global Restructuring Group & insolvency set-off

Simon Duncan follows the latest drama surrounding swaps mis-selling in Hockin and Others v RBS plc

Simon Duncan reports on class actions in the UK & LIBOR/FX claims

LIBOR manipulation & disclosure: Simon Duncan continues his review of recent banking litigation in the wake of swap mis-selling

Simon Duncan provides an update on the test for commercial reasonableness

Simon Duncan reviews an important banking litigation decision for victims of swap mis-selling

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Thackray Williams—Lucy Zhu

Thackray Williams—Lucy Zhu

Dual-qualified partner joins as head of commercial property department

Morgan Lewis—David A. McManus

Morgan Lewis—David A. McManus

Firm announces appointment of next chair

Burges Salmon—Rebecca Wilsker

Burges Salmon—Rebecca Wilsker

Director joins corporate team from the US

NEWS
What safeguards apply when trust corporations are appointed as deputy by the Court of Protection? 
Disputing parties are expected to take part in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), where this is suitable for their case. At what point, however, does refusing to participate cross the threshold of ‘unreasonable’ and attract adverse costs consequences?
When it comes to free legal advice, demand massively outweighs supply. 'Millions of people are excluded from access to justice as they don’t have anywhere to turn for free advice—or don’t know that they can ask for help,' Bhavini Bhatt, development director at the Access to Justice Foundation, writes in this week's NLJ
When an ex-couple is deciding who gets what in the divorce or civil partnership dissolution, when is it appropriate for a third party to intervene? David Burrows, NLJ columnist and solicitor advocate, considers this thorny issue in this week’s NLJ
NLJ's latest Charities Appeals Supplement has been published in this week’s issue
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