Legal Turmoil in London: Evergrande, VietJet, and Manolete Cases Make Headlines


This past week in London has seen significant developments in several high-profile legal cases. The China Evergrande Group filed a commercial fraud claim against its founder’s ex-wife, challenging the financial transactions involved in their separation. In another case, Manolete Partners initiated legal proceedings against the directors of an insolvent construction company, seeking to hold them accountable for mismanagement.

Meanwhile, VietJet is facing a claim from French banking group Natixis, adding another layer of complexity to the airline’s financial dealings. Additionally, there have been more developments in the ongoing “Dieselgate” scandal, which continues to impact the automotive industry. For a detailed examination of these cases and other new claims in the U.K., visit Law360.