Topic: Contempt of court

London judge withdraws from Gerrard contempt case

A High Court judge has decided against overseeing a contempt of court case that Kazakh mining company ENRC wants to bring against its former solicitor Neil Gerrard because there is a “real possibility” he would prejudge the matter.

24 February 2023

ENRC pursues contempt proceedings against former solicitor

A Kazakh mining company has applied to bring contempt of court proceedings against retired Dechert partner Neil Gerrard.

13 January 2023

South Africa’s highest court rejects Zuma’s bid to overturn contempt sentence

20 September 2021

South African court sentences Zuma to prison for dodging corruption inquiry

29 June 2021

Zondo Commission asks for Zuma to face two years prison

23 February 2021