High Commissioner for Pakistan in the UK v National Westminster Bank Plc

James Brightwell appeared for India and Jonathan McDonagh appeared for Prince Muffakham Jah in High Commissioner for Pakistan in the UK v National Westminister Bank Plc [2019] EWHC 2551 (Ch), where the Court ruled at trial that funds transferred in 1948 from a bank account held by the Government of Hyderabad had remained thereafter held on trust for the 7th Nizam of Hyderabad. Giles Richardson has also acted for the administrator of the Nizam's English estate. 

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Giles Richardson KC

Call: 1997
Silk: 2022

Jonathan McDonagh

Call: 2011

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