Rupert Chapman appears in successful High Court application for disclosure of offshore assets
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Trusts Newsletter – Summer 2026
A few interesting cases from the last 6 months:- Tax Trusts Wills Probate TRUSTS – Morgan v. Estate of Morgan Dec’d [2026] EWHC 20 (Ch) No resulting trust where the donor ‘has not proved on the balance of probabilities that [...]
No Directions, No Jurisdiction
Setting Aside a Part 20 Judgment I was instructed to attend an application hearing on behalf of a highway authority that faced a Part 20 claim brought by a utilities company. The application was to set aside Judgment in the [...]
Tanya Jones’ successful appearance before the Mental Health Tribunal
Tanya Jones was instructed by Natalie Pratt of AH Solicitors to represent their client in an application to the First-Tier Tribunal (Mental Health). The client had been detained under section 48/49 of the Mental Health Act 1983 which relates to [...]
For your eyes only: well, not yours necessarily…CPR 31.20
I recently saw a LinkedIn comment from a litigant in person about being sent a privileged document. He had looked up CPR 31.20 and referred to Al-Fayed v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis [2002] EWCA Civ 780. He asked [...]