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Case studies
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Admission of liability for failure to remove entire appendix during surgery
We are advising a woman who experienced delays in the diagnosis and treatment of her appendicitis in April 2016.
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Admission of liability over failure to perform MRI scan on patient with Cauda Equina Syndrome
We have secured an admission of breach of duty and causation from St Albans Hospital that it failed to properly assess a patient and perform an MRI scan. This led to a delay in diagnosis of Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES).
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Advance fee fraud leaves Bulgarian holiday homes unbuilt
We have advised clients in relation to the recovery of substantial damages for money lost in another off-plan holiday home fraud.
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Advertising on the web
We have advised a services company with 3,000 staff on how to advertise its business to prospective customers. This involved reviewing customer-facing websites and brochures.
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Advising European pension providers on indirect investment funds
Indirect investment funds are an increasingly popular way of holding a portfolio of properties in a tax efficient manner. During 2006 we advised on investment totalling over €250 million throughout Europe and Asia.
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Advising European transport company on High Court claim
We acted for GEFCO UK Limited, which is part of a major European transport company, in its claim against J Jarvis PLC.
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Advising furniture supplier on economic tort claim
Our dispute resolution team was instructed by a supplier of high value domestic furniture when its business was threatened by a competitor.
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Advising Indian offshore outsourcing company on telecoms dispute
We advised call centre operator Maia Consulting, a UK based subsidiary of the leading Indian outsourcing management firm Kloog Offshore Service Private Limited, in relation to a dispute with Telefonica, which is one of the leading integrated operators in the telecommunications sector worldwide.
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Advising international engineering company on intra-company transfers
We were approached by a large, international, foreign-based engineering company which was not happy with the advice it had received from two other immigration service providers.
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Advising major UK company on the revocation of its sponsor licence
We were instructed by the UK head office of a major company which sponsored several migrants to work in executive level roles.
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Advising major UK corporate on pensions merger and reduction of its PPF levy
We advised a UK corporate on a merger of its three defined benefit occupational pension schemes into a new scheme.
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Advising metal trading client Westbrook Resources in Court of Appeal
We achieved an important Court of Appeal win for Westbrook Resources Limited following a long-running dispute between Westbrook and Globe Metallurgical Inc concerning breach of contract when supplying goods.
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Advising Moët Hennessy on exclusive exhibition
Moët Hennessy UK commissioned photographs by the renowned photographer Mike Figgis for a new exhibition entitled 'Glenmorangie 5 Senses'.
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Advising on re-design of Farnborough International's website
In September 2007, Farnborough International Limited commenced work on a major re-design of its website.
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Advising on refinancing of leading Canary Wharf office development
We advised property investment company Fourteen Ninety Two Limited on the £107 million refinancing of its property at 17 Columbus Courtyard, Canary Wharf, London.
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Advising on retailer insolvencies
Penningtons has advised long-term client Aviva Investors and others on the impact of a number of major retail insolvencies including Fitness First, La Senza, Blacks Leisure, Allied Carpets and JJB.
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Advising on sale of medical products specialist to US market leader
The shareholders of WG Healthcare UK Limited instructed us to act on the sale of part of the business to Wright Medical Technology, Inc, a US headquartered global orthopaedic medical device company listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
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Advising specialist storage integrator on contract terms
We advised a specialist storage integrator on its terms and conditions of business for managed services. This involved a detailed consideration of the variety of services and service levels offered by our client.
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Advising stakeholders in the energy sector on commercial and regulatory issues
We frequently advise energy market participants on a wide range of commercial and regulatory issues. Our clients include generators, network operators, suppliers and third party intermediaries.
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Advising suppliers on the G-Cloud and Sprint ii procurement framework terms
Suppliers have been keen to take advantage of the available government frameworks for procurement of ICT and Cloud solutions. They also need to understand the impact of these agreements on their business.
