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Probate disputes where there is a contest over wills

It is not uncommon for a person to make more than one will in their lifetime. Unsurprisingly, disputes often arise where a person has made more than one…

Post date 7 November 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Civil Litigation, Contested Wills, Litigation, Probate, Probate Disputes
Tags Administration of the Estate, Contentious Probate, Disputed Wills, Litigation, Probate, Probate Disputes, Wills and Probate Solicitors

Graiseley Properties Ltd (Guardian Care Homes) v Barclays Bank PLC – LIBOR Manipulation Test Case

Application to amend particulars of claim – amendment to plead implied representations (alternatively implied terms) which induced claimants to enter into swap agreements – implied representations allegedly false…

Post date 5 November 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Civil Litigation, Derivatives, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, LIBOR, LIBOR manipulation, Litigation, News
Tags Derivatives Mis-selling, Financial Services, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, LIBOR, LIBOR Manipulation, Litigation, Mis-selling

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Inheritance Tax: past, present and future

This article is for general information only. Nothing in this article will be deemed to be or constitute legal advice. LEXLAW cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage suffered…

Post date 26 October 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Contested Wills, Litigation, Probate, Probate Disputes, Taxation, Wills
Tags Estate planning, HMRC, IHT, Inheritance tax, Tax

Consequences of the abuse of process of early advertisement of Winding-up Petitions

Insolvency Rules 4.11 provides that once a Winding-up Petition has been presented, it must be advertised in the London Gazette. Advertisement must take place within a certain window:…

Post date 23 October 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Administration, Insolvency, Litigation, Winding-up Petitions
Tags adminstration, Insolvency, Insolvency Rules, Litigation, Set Aside Winding-up petition, Winding-up Petitions

Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks’ Tailored Business Loans – Terms of ‘Swaps Mis-selling’ Review

Information relating to Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks Review of Interest Rate Hedging Products (12 October 2012) PDF DOWNLOAD IntroductionA. The ReviewB. The products that we have agreed to…

Post date 22 October 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation
Tags Banks, Clydesdale Bank, Derivatives, Financial Services, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, LIBOR, Litigation, Mis-selling, Yorkshire Bank

KPMG Expert Evidence fielded by HMRC: The Need to Respond

As all appellant traders will be aware, Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (“HMRC”) have since early 2008 deployed KPMG LLP as consultants to provide evidence of ‘indicators’ of…

Post date 4 August 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In First Tier Tax Tribunal, HMRC, News, Taxation, VAT Fraud
Tags Carousel Fraud, Fraud, HMRC, KPMG, Tax Disputes, VAT

The Manipulation of LIBOR by the Banks and the Impact on Interest Rate Swap Mis-selling Claims

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) have issued a press release indicating that Barclays Bank has been fined for the manipulation of global benchmark interest rates LIBOR and EURIBOR.…

Post date 27 June 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Civil Litigation, Derivatives, FCA, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, Fixed Rate Loans, LIBOR, LIBOR manipulation, Litigation, News
Tags Banks, FCA, FSA, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, IRHPs, LIBOR, Mis-selling

LEXLAW featured on BBC Radio 4’s The Report: Interest Rate Swaps Mis-selling

LEXLAW Principal, M Ali Akram, was interviewed by BBC Radio 4′s “The Report” alongside our client, a firm of family butchers, who are bank mis-selling victims. The programme discusses…

Post date 3 May 2012
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In Banking Law, Borrower Protection, Civil Litigation, Derivatives, Financial Mis-selling, Financial Services Litigation, Fixed Rate Loans, IRHP Reviews, Litigation, Media, News
Tags BBC Radio 4, Civil Litigation, Claims against Banks, Derivatives, Financial Services, Hedging, Interest Rate Swaps, Litigation, Media, Mis-selling

Court of Appeal Decision: Mobilx, Blue Sphere, Calltel

Court of Appeal in conjoined appeal cases of Mobilx, Blue Sphere Global and Calltel upholds previous lower court decisions and provides new guidance on the ‘Kittel’ test. The approved judgement is…

Post date 12 May 2010
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In First Tier Tax Tribunal, HMRC, News, Taxation, VAT Fraud
Tags Carousel Fraud, Court of Appeal, ECJ, HMRC, Kittel Test, Litigation, MTIC Fraud, Tax Disputes, Taxation, VAT, VAT Appeals

Brayfal Decision Highlights the Importance of the a Three Person VAT Tribunal

The case report [download] from the Manchester former VAT and Duties Tribunal contains useful information relevant to the means of knowledge appeal cases we regularly conduct. The tribunal…

Post date 3 March 2010
Post author By LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Post categories In First Tier Tax Tribunal, News, Taxation, VAT Fraud
Tags First Tier Tax Tribunal, Fraud, HMRC, MTIC Fraud, Tax Appeals, Tax Dispute Solicitors, Tax Disputes, Taxation, VAT, VAT Fraud

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