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Practice: Abusing the system
Elaina Bailes assesses recent case law on abuse of process ‘It is a difficult message to give to a client that where it is not in the client’s best interest to add parties or claims into the current proceedings, the matter will nevertheless have to be referred to the court if they wish to avoid …
Cases Referenced
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- Aldi Stores Ltd v WSP Group plc & ors [2007] EWCA Civ 1260
- Clutterbuck & anor v Al Amoudi [2014] EWHC 383 (Ch)
- Clutterbuck v Cleghorn [2015] EWHC 2558 (Ch)
- Henderson v Henderson (1843) 3 Hare 100
- Johnson v Gore Wood & Co [2000] UKHL 65
- Otkritie Capital International Ltd v Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd [2015] EWHC 2329 (Comm); [2017] EWCA Civ 274