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19 May 2017
Issue: 7746 / Categories: Case law
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Practice

Octagon Overseas Ltd and another v Coates [2017] EWHC 877 (Ch), [2017] All ER (D) 78 (May)

The Chancery Division allowed the appellants’ appeal against an order granting the respondent’s application for injunctions with a penal notice attached, in proceedings concerning the appointment of a manager over residential property. The court held that the court below had erred in granting the injunctions with a penal notice attached, and hence the injunctions would need to be discharged.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Carter-Ruck—Tomas Vail

Carter-Ruck—Tomas Vail

Carter-Ruck strengthens International team with appointment of arbitration partner Tomas Vail

Slater Heelis—Nick Terry

Slater Heelis—Nick Terry

Slater Heelis strengthens crime and regulatory team with appointment of Nick Terry as partner

Payne Hicks Beach—Thomas Moran & Sarah Gogan

Payne Hicks Beach—Thomas Moran & Sarah Gogan

Payne Hicks Beach strengthens private wealth offering with appointment of two new partners

NEWS
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General counsel have warned law firms not to keep artificial intelligence (AI) savings to themselves or risk losing work
Some 53 firms have been successfully assessed for legal aid contracts for inquest work and will now move to the verification stage, the Legal Aid Agency has confirmed
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