Defence of a claim under a Sale and Purchase Agreement for the sum of €1.6m with related counterclaims brought in this jurisdiction and in Germany for the sum of €60m approximately. This claim concerns detailed interpretation of the German Civil Code and is still ongoing.
Successful alternative dispute resolution in Ireland of a dispute with alleged losses to the value of €100k allegedly flowing from the non-performance of a machine supplied by our client to an Irish company.
Successful mediation for a Dutch client in London of a dispute of a value of €3.5m for alleged losses flowing from the non-performance of a machine line supplied by our client to an Irish company.
Investigation and referral of a complaint to the Jersey Financial Services Commission of the conduct of an individual being a Registered Person under the Financial Services (Jersey) Law 1998.
Enforcement of judgments in European and non-European countries (Turkey and Cyprus).
Assisted in defence of an action taken in a Court in France against a British company regarding goods delivered.
Numerous debt collection claims in Ireland and Scotland.
Peripheral advice on an action for personal injury taken against clients in USA and in Ireland.
Acting for a leading horse racing website in a dispute with a website designer over the intellectual property rights in the website design. This claim was settled by consent.
Acting for a local stone merchant in its claim against a competitor for trade mark and registered design infringement.
Acting for the vendors of a business pursuing sums due to them from the purchaser’s guarantor under a deed supplemental to the side agreement. An agreement by consent was negotiated between the parties in full and final settlement of the vendor’s claim.
Acting for the Trustee in Bankruptcy in his application for a declaration that the transfer of the matrimonial home from the bankrupt to his wife was a transaction at an undervalue pursuant to Section 339 of the Insolvency Act 1986. The case involved researching the various and complex property transactions undertaken by the bankrupt in the 5 years prior to the Bankruptcy Order being made. An agreement by consent was negotiated in satisfaction of the Trustee in Bankruptcy’s claim.
