Attached is an article I had published on LexisNexis on the recent Takeover Panel changes and how they will affect Mergers and Acquisitions of Public Companies - Has MA Overhaul Levelled the Playing Field?

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The case of LvL, decided on15 August 2011but only recently reported, is an example of Judicial promotion of women’s rights, but serves to highlight the fact that this is not universally applied.  Mrs Justice Eleanor King heard an appeal from an order of District Judge Bowman at first instance.  The condensed facts were as follows: [...]

The judgment in the case of Secretary of State for Work & Pensions v Neera Mohammad[2011] EWCA Civ 1358, handed down on 23 November, serves as a timely warning for divorcing spouses. The case involved a Wife who had secured, within divorce proceedings, the transfer of the family home into her sole name. There was [...]

The long awaited Judgment of the Supreme court in the case of Kernott v Jones was published today (9 November) and is no doubt being pounced on by family lawyers the length and breadth of the country.  The facts are this (and I’ll try and be brief):  In 1985 Mr Kernott (K) and Ms Jones [...]