Hammond's high-profile dispute with a group of the firm's former partners hit the courts today (25 November). The three-day preliminary hearing, being heard in the Royal Courts of Justice before Mr Justice Warren, sees Hammonds face off against a group of ex-partners over an alleged breach of the firm's partnership agreement, with the ex-partners refusing to pay back anticipated profits over a two-year period to 2005.The hearing will be crucial in the long-running dispute, as the outcome will determine whether managing partner Peter Crossley and the estate of former senior partner Richard Burns will become involved in the case.
November 25, 2008 at 10:29 AM
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Hammond’s high-profile dispute with a group of the firm’s former partners hit the courts today (25 November).
The three-day preliminary hearing, being heard in the Royal Courts of Justice before Mr Justice Warren, sees Hammonds face off against a group of ex-partners over an alleged breach of the firm’s partnership agreement, with the ex-partners refusing to pay back anticipated profits over a two-year period to 2005.
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