Expert Determination: The challenge

Modern day expert determinations are neither simpler nor quicker than any other form of dispute resolution, argue Lisa Jamieson and Will Densham ‘The recent case of Walton Homes Ltd v Staffordshire County Council [2013] brought the spotlight back onto the difficulties a party will face when seeking to challenge an expert.’ Expert determination as a …
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Vimercati v BV Trustco Ltd & ors [2012] EWHC 1410 (Ch)

Wills & Trusts Law Reports | January/February 2013 #126

The claimant, Ambra (A), who had been a beneficiary under the MBV Trust, disputed the price obtained by BV Securities for its 20% shareholding in Air Italy in view of certain subsequent transactions involving Meridiana and Air Italy Holdings, a company in which the third defendant and protector of the trust (G) had an interest through his investment holding company. A also threatened breach of trust proceedings against the trustees. G and the fourth and fifth defendants, his wife and son, remained beneficiaries under the trust but A’s interest had been severed under a deed of appoi...