Business assets: What the future holds

Rayden Solicitors | November 2022 #218
Jessica Smith looks at a case in which the court’s approach to the projected performance of a company was key in determining the outcome The valuation of the husband’s interest in the company was the most contested issue and much turned on whether the valuation should be uplifted in anticipation of potential ‘super-receipts’ by the …

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Barder: Exceptional and rare

Kingsley Napley LLP | September 2021 #206
Cate Maguire looks at how the Barder principle has been applied in cases involving ‘known unknowns’ Neither of the decisions in S v T and HW v WW represent a restriction or characterisation of the Barder principle, but rather affirmation of its exceptionality, even in these most unusual times. The family courts have recently had …

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Business assets: A tangled web

A City Law Firm | April 2021 #202
Karen Holden examines cases involving complex business assets and the approach of the courts to such assets The court will have ultimate discretion when dividing assets on divorce and attributing weight to the values of assets, guided by fundamental principles of sharing, needs and fairness. The courts have various powers when dealing with company assets, …

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