In an earlier article we looked at the issues arising out of litigation connected to Japanese Knotweed.
Exemplary damages are a narrow exception to the rule that damages are compensatory, not punitive. This case is a paradigm example of when they are appropriate.
Administration is an alternative to liquidation, for which legislation is now contained in Schedule B1 to the Insolvency Act 1986.
Does the rule against reflective loss apply to claims by unsecured creditors who are not shareholders of the relevant company?