Court of Appeal judgment in two Copinger-Symes appeals

Today, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in two appeals in the matter of Copinger-Symes.

In the first appeal, which is substantively addressed by Moylan LJ, the court considers the question of materiality in the circumstances of an application to set aside an order for non-disclosure. In the second appeal, which is substantively addressed by Nugee LJ, the court considered the applicable law for mistaken and conditional gifts.

Richard Todd KC appeared for the first appellant. Justin Warshaw KC and Joshua Viney appeared for the respondent to both appeals.

Download judgment here.