Re Portland Place (Historic House) Ltd [2012] EWHC 4199 (Ch)

Wills & Trusts Law Reports | July/August 2013 #131

Mr Davenport the applicant (A) applied to the Companies Court pursuant to ss1 and 17 of company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 for permission to give instructions to solicitors acting on behalf of Portland Place (Historic House) Ltd, (the company), a company incorporated in Nevis in the West Indies in relation to litigation brought against that company. A applied from prison where he is serving sentence for fraud. In September 2011 he had been disqualified for ten years from being a director of a company or in any way being concerned in its management with...