Dr Anton van Dellen was instructed by Elo Trustees Limited to prevent the sale of 8 vehicles, including a Batmobile, by Bonhams. The application was opposed by Bonhams, but granted by Mr Justice Foxton in the High Court. The cars were due to be sold later that evening. Anton [...]
Dr Anton van Dellen represented the Claimant who brought a claim against an expert witness for negligence. The Defendant expert witness had previously given evidence in the Employment Tribunal in an employment claim brought by the Claimant against his former employers. Mrs Justice Lambert considered the case law pertaining [...]
Dr Anton van Dellen represented the Defendants who were being privately prosecuted by Thames Water for obstructing drains. Following mitigation, the Judge agreed with Anton's submission that a band 3 fine was appropriate. No custodial sentence was imposed. Anton was instructed by Ennon and Co Solicitors. [...]
Dr Anton van Dellen represented the debtor in a hearing in the High Court which considered whether to stay enforcement. The Batmobile was one of several unusual vehicles seized and which had been offered for sale. The dispute had previously been the subject of a freezing order which was [...]
Dr Anton van Dellen was instructed to represent the Claimant, who was a music manager seeking their commission under a management contract. The Defendant was an artist who had ceased paying the manager. The trial considered the construction of contractual sunset clauses and whether the contract was repudiated. The [...]
This fundraiser is being set up to bring a private prosecution arising from the events leading up to Martin Bashir’s interview with Princess Diana. The broadcast was relayed worldwide, hastening her divorce from Prince Charles, and leading to Diana leaving the Royal Family and the secure protection that membership [...]
The Metropolitan Police announced that it will not launch an official investigation into allegations of criminality by the journalist Martin Bashir over his controversial interview with Diana Princess of Wales 25-years ago. Mr Bashir had been accused of faking bank statements in order to persuade Earl Spencer to provide him [...]
Dr Anton van Dellen has written to Dame Cressida Dick, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner in relation to Martin Bashir's interview with Princess Diana. In an emailed response to him, Scotland Yard said his request for a criminal inquiry was now under review. Mr Bashir, then a relatively unknown investigative reporter, [...]
Dr Anton van Dellen represented the Appellant in a remote hearing that considered the application of resulting and constructive trust principles. In relation to one property which was found as a finding of fact to be an investment property, Anton submitted that a resulting trust arose following the principles [...]
Dr Anton van Dellen appeared before the Court of Appeal in a case concerning the assessment of proportionality and constructive trust principles in confiscation proceedings. The confiscation, of almost £600,000, concerns realisable assets predominantly in the form of properties. Anton made submissions that confiscation proceedings should always consider proportionality [...]