The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 impose complex and far-reaching obligations on individuals and organisations operating within regulated sectors. For legal professionals, sanctions compliance is not simply a matter of identifying whether a particular individual or entity is subject to restrictions…

Litigation is often associated with the arguments made in court: the cross-examination of witnesses, the submissions of barristers and the final decision delivered by the judge. However, cases are not always won or lost at trial. Nor does the outcome depend solely on the allegations set out…

When your company enters financial difficulty, the immediate focus is often on cash flow, creditor pressure, restructuring options and whether the business can be rescued. However, insolvency does not always…

Regulatory investigations can move quickly, and the way you respond at the outset can shape the entire direction of the matter. We advise professionals, directors, businesses and regulated individuals on regulatory investigations, disciplinary proceedings and strategic responses to regulatory pressure.

If you have the misfortune to be on the receiving end of the legal broadside that is a freezing order, the likelihood is that the Order itself will be many pages long and will have been formally delivered to you with hundreds of pages of supporting evidence and exhibited documents. You need expert legal advice, and fast.

If you move fast, all is not lost. One of the law’s most powerful remedies is the freezing injunction. The Court can freeze an individual or corporate debtor’s assets so they cannot readily be…

…the matter, which developed into a multi-million-pound dispute, served as a stark reminder of the critical importance of compliance with regulatory and administrative procedures…

Representation of the founder of a well-established estate agency in a high-stakes dispute against a former business partner. The case, which culminated in a six-day trial…

A litigation matter involved acting for a UK-based biomedical engineering company in a complex, high-value contract dispute with an American multinational manufacturer. The matter, which concerned claims and counterclaims exceeding £7 million…

The dispute centred around the company’s regular foreign exchange provider, which was deceived into sending hundreds of thousands of pounds to a fraudster who had infiltrated the client’s email system. By impersonating the company’s authorised representatives…

Acting for a client with registered security over multiple UK properties, Ian was instructed to challenge a group of administrators appointed over several interrelated companies. The administrators had refused to grant consent necessary for…

In a high-profile High Court dispute that underscores the dangers of informal business arrangements, leading litigation firm Adam Benedict successfully represented an individual seeking £1.5 million in compensation…

In a high-stakes legal battle before the High Court in London, Head of Litigation at Adam Benedict, Ian Coupland, has successfully struck out a multi-million-pound claim brought against his client, a high-profile…

In a complex and fast-moving case with international dimensions, expert litigation firm, Adam Benedict, led by Head of Litigation Ian Coupland, demonstrated his High Court expertise by acting swiftly to protect the interests of a German energy certification company that fell victim to a…