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Kingsley Napley’s Medical Negligence Team ‘walks together’ with the Dame Vera Lynn Children’s Charity
Sharon Burkill
25 June 2024
How to protect your business from HMRC input VAT claim refusals: the Kittel threat
Taxpayers have the right to deduct input tax, but HMRC can deny this if it proves the taxpayer knew or should have known their transactions were linked to fraud. Recently, there has been a significant rise in HMRC correspondence denying input tax recovery on these grounds across various sectors. It is vital to address this issue carefully due to its serious potential reputational and financial consequences for businesses.
20 June 2024
Salford Estates overturned: Implications for insolvency proceedings and arbitration agreements
In the case of Sian Participation Corp (In Liquidation) v Halimeda International Ltd (on appeal from the BVI), the Privy Council has found that Salford Estates (No.2) Limited v Altomart Limited was incorrectly decided.
10 June 2024
All this will one day be yours; proprietary estoppel continuing to make headlines
This weekend, the national press has reported on another bitter inheritance dispute, this time centred on a strawberry farm.
5 June 2024
Trust and Estate Disputes Quarterly Round-Up: April - June 2024
This contentious trust and probate litigation round-up provides a summary of a cross-section of reported decisions handed down in the courts of England and Wales in the period April 2024 - June 2024.
29 May 2024
Deposition requests for US proceedings – the role of English lawyers
One of the challenges in international disputes is how documentation and oral evidence can be obtained from an individual or organisation based in another jurisdiction. This blog briefly explores some of the considerations when a request is made for an individual in England to attend a deposition for use in US proceedings.
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