• 3PB produces new property law guide on Covid-19 and changing the locks in the lockdown

      3PB Barristers' Property & Estates team has issued a new guide, authored by 3PB property barristers Charles Irvine and Rebecca Farrell, on the rights of commercial landlords and their tenants, both prior to the 2020 Act and now and offer practical solutions in these very challenging times for retailers and the commercial property sector. In particular, the guide deals with the existing position for commercial landlords and their tenants, such as the rights of re-entry...

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    • Commercial update - Rebecca Farrell: Substituted service of bankruptcy petitions

      The High Court has ruled that permission to serve a bankruptcy petition by a substituted means cannot be given retrospectively. Rebecca Farrell analyses the decision Ardawa v. Uppal and Jordan [2019] EWHC 456 (Ch) and considers how it changes the law. Click here to read Rebecca's analysis. Rebecca is a Commercial Law barrister with a significant Company Law and Insolvency practice. View her profile here.

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    • Commercial update - Rebecca Farrell: Termination of memberships, and natural justice

      What duties does an organisation owe when considering whether to terminate the membership of one of its members, for a reason not expressly dealt with in its rules of association? Rebecca Farrell analyses the recent decision of Dymoke v. Association for Dance Movement Psychotherapy [2019] EWHC 94 (QB) which considered whether there is an implied duty to act fairly. Click here to view Rebecca's profile. Click here to read her analysis. Ms Dymoke was represented at trial by 3PB’s Nicholas Leviseur...

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    • 3PB’s Rebecca Farrell acts for Petitioning Creditor in property tycoon bankruptcy

      3PB’s Commercial and Property barrister Rebecca Farrell, instructed by Ian Baker of London solicitors PGB Gitlin Baker, acted for the Petitioning Creditor Darius Khakshouri in successfully obtaining the bankruptcy of former property tycoon Kevin Cash who owed the businessman in excess of £3 million. The bankruptcy was obtained at Oxford County Court last week. The bankruptcy of Kevin Cash has attracted widespread publicity – alongside the planned sale of his £28m Oxfordshire home. Coverage includes...

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