SPECIALIST AREAS OF PRACTICE
AREAS OF PRACTICE
COMMERCIAL
The areas of work undertaken by Mr Morgan are complementary and span a wide range of commercial litigation in the High Court, Tribunal and Arbitration proceedings, with particular emphasis on company law, insolvency, confidentiality, insurance, professional negligence (Accountants), contentious and non-contentious employment matters. His work involves advocacy in the Employment Tribunal/High Court (including Northern Ireland and Scotland) and Disciplinary Proceedings (independent schools) and includes all claims within the Tribunal jurisdiction. High Court litigation has involved particular emphasis upon such matters as director responsibilities, fiduciary duties; restrictive covenants, confidentiality, pension and PHI related issues.
NOTABLE CASES
In the matter of BTP: Commercial Arbitration £17m
Re Essa Tabra: Arbitration Act Appeal involving application of Sharia
HMCE v Wilson: Evasion of Anti-Dumping Duty/EC Customs Code
Re Millwall FC [1998] 2 BCLC 272: Definition of "liability" within CVA
R v Leicester CC Ex P HMCE EWHC Admin 33: Judicial Review
Everson v Flurry: Classification of Insurance Contract
McMullen v Gibney (Northern Ireland CA): Subrogation
Harrison v Preston BC and Driver: Agency/SDA/Public Law
A L Barnes Ltd v Time Talk (UK) Limited [2003] EWCA Civ: Illegality/Knowing Assistance
Crown Garages And Ors v Staffordshire Police Authority: Private Law challenge to Police Vehicle Recovery Scheme
VGC Clements v Smith and Ors: WTR within the construction industry
Oldham BC v Kwik Fit plc: Validity of Prohibition Notice
Amec Developments Ltd v Jury's Hotels (UK) Ltd [2001] 82 P & CR 22: Damages in lieu of Final Injunction following Breach of Covenant
Nawaz & Jussain v Crowe Insurance Group [2003] EWCA Civ 316: Service of Statutory Notices and Agency
Kwik Fit Properties v Landau Nock: Professional Negligence
Employment CV
