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18 September 2015
Issue: 7668 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court
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Van Collem and others v Van Collem and others [2015] EWHC 2258 (Ch), [2015] All ER (D) 41 (Sep)

The Chancery Division allowed the claimants’ application for declaratory relief that, among other things, a share transfer carried out by the first defendant, purportedly with the consent of his father, the first claimant, had been fraudulent and should be set aside. Having regard to the evidence, including expert evidence on the law of the Seychelles, the claimants were entitled to the relief sought.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

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Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott boosts Southampton commercial property team with addition of partner Lee Edwards

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

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Lime Solicitors announces four promotions

NEWS
The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
A polished legal defence may owe more to artificial intelligence than legal merit—and creditors risk paying the price in delay and expense
Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
Should a conviction stand when a later ruling reveals that the law underpinning it was wrong? The answer exposes a clash between finality and justice
The Environment Agency can prosecute offences beyond environmental legislation where proceedings support its statutory functions, the Divisional Court has confirmed
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