Former Halliwells partner Michael Burns has today (24 April) won a High Court case against the defunct firm's liquidators BDO. The ruling by Mr Justice Warren means the liquidator, which has been attempting to claw back money from ex-partners, will not be able to chase Burns after the judge found he was protected by the terms of his retirement deed.
April 24, 2012 at 10:09 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Former Halliwells partner Michael Burns has today (24 April) won a High Court case against the defunct firm’s liquidators BDO.
The ruling by Mr Justice Warren means the liquidator, which has been attempting to claw back money from ex-partners, will not be able to chase Burns after the judge found he was protected by the terms of his retirement deed.
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