References: [2004] EWHC 703 (Ch)
Links: Bailii
Coram: Mr Justice Evans-Lombe
Ratio:
Jurisdiction: England and Wales
This case cites:
- See Also – Jemma Trust Company Ltd v Peter D’Arcy Liptrott, John Forrester, Kippax Beaumont Lewis CA (Bailii, [2003] EWCA Civ 1476, Times 30-Oct-03)
Solicitors sought to challenge an order disallowing a costs item for the administration of an estate which included a percentage of the estate.
Held: Despite advances in time recording, ‘we see no reason to say that it is no longer appropriate . .
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This case is cited by:
- Appeal from – Jemma Trust Company Ltd v Kippax Beaumont Lewis (A Firm) and others CA (Bailii, [2005] EWCA Civ 248)
The defendant firm of solicitors, acting as executors had sought to arrange matters to minimise Inheritance Tax. A deed of variation was put in place after approval by the court, but the CTO interpreted the deed differently. The executors believed . .
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Last Update: 30 August 2019
Ref: 195028
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