The partners are delighted to announce that Claire Aston will join the partnership with effect from 1 October 2025. Claire has been with the firm for 16 years, the vast majority of her career, and has been a hugely important figure in the growth of the litigation department. She is a tireless worker and her […]
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Gibson & Co’s collaboration with Smart Works Newcastle
The staff at our Newcastle office recently organised a collection of smart and professional business wear in support of Smart Works Newcastle. Due to the success of our recent collection and the importance of the work that Smart Works does, we are delighted to announce that both of our offices (Newcastle and Hexham) will be […]
APP fraud recovery – one door closes and another opens?
The Supreme Court last year closed the door on claims against banks that receive clear instructions from their customers to transfer funds, even though those customers are the victims of an APP frauds (Philipp v Barclays Bank [203] UKSC 25). Where a bank’s customer is the victim of an APP fraud, the bank’s duty to […]