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Australia
Carroll & O'Dea
The decision establishes authority for a number of points in historical abuse cases but also in appeals more generally.
Brazil
Tauil & Chequer
STF – CONTROLE CONCENTRADO E REPERCUSSÃO GERAL | STJ – REPETITIVOS | TCU – PLENÁRIO | CÂMARA DOS DEPUTADOS | SENADO FEDERAL...
Canada
Sorbara Law
The case of Kosicki v. Toronto (City), 2023 ONCA 450, raises important questions about the law of adverse possession of parkland and its implications for private landowners and municipalities.
Lenczner Slaght LLP
Barring a very narrow set of circumstances, sophisticated parties with equal bargaining power are generally held to the terms of their agreement.
McCague Borlack LLP
While nerve-racking at first, every novice litigator looks forward to their first day speaking in Court.
Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer
In Korzeniowski v Alberta (Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists), 2024 ABCA 91, Mr. Korzeniowski appealed the finding of guilt in charges brought against him as a member of the Association...
Hong Kong
Mayer Brown
The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (CFA) finally settled the question of legality of the No Consent Regime (NCR) in its recent judgment in Tam Sze Leung v. Commissioner of Police [2024] HKCFA 8 – confirming...
India
AZB & Partners
The judgment passed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in Vidarbha Industries Power Ltd. v. Axis Bank Ltd., 8 SCC 32 on July 12, 2022, created quite a stir and unsettled the legal position pertaining to discretionary admission of section 7 applications under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
LexOrbis
The Patents Acts in all jurisdictions have strict timelines. Missing the statutory times by the applicant leads to adverse consequences like the application being deemed to have been abandoned (section 21 of Patents Act 1970) ...
Legal Scriptures
Third-party litigation funding is an arrangement where a party which is unconnected/unrelated to a suit, agrees to take care of the costs of litigating the case in exchange for a percentage of the monetary amount that may be awarded ...
Legal Scriptures
After almost six years, the Supreme Court overruled its landmark judgment in the case of Asian Resurfacing of Road Agency Private Limited & Anr. V. Central Bureau of Investigation, ...
Ireland
Dillon Eustace
The Supreme Court, in Delaney v The Personal Injuries Assessment Board, the Judicial Council, Ireland and the Attorney General [2024] IESC10, has upheld the legality...
Jersey
Gatehouse Chambers
Dispute Resolution analysis: The Court of Appeal has rejected 40 years of "received wisdom" among company law practitioners and has held that a limitation period of either twelve or six years...
Luxembourg
Bardehle Pagenberg
An appeal against a decision of the judge rapporteur can be admissible if it is the subject of the appeal whether the judge rapporteur was entitled to issue the decision under appeal.
South Africa
ENS
Registered designs are one of the pillars of the intellectual property (IP) law system. Yet patents, trade marks and copyright get most of the headlines.
Turkey
Mustafa Tirtir Law Firm
5237 sayılı Türk Ceza Kanunu'nun 22. maddesinin 3. fıkrasında hem taksirin tanımı yapılmış hem de taksirin bilinçli taksir boyutunda olması halinde cezanın artırılacağı düzenlenmiştir: ...
UK
Gatehouse Chambers
Hugh Grant has put civil costs on the public radar, in his latest thread on X (formerly Twitter) (via: @HackedOffHugh), concerning the settlement of his privacy claim against The Sun.
Gatehouse Chambers
Dispute Resolution analysis: An application by the former administrators of a company for an increase in their remuneration has been dismissed, despite the Court concluding...
Gatehouse Chambers
In this series of two articles, we will discuss points of interest arising from the recent case Barclays Bank UK PLC v Terry & Anor ("the Barclays litigation", "Barclays" and "Mr and Mrs Terry")...
Gatehouse Chambers
The writers have the privilege of having been counsel for the Defendants in what is believed to have been a first case of its type in terms of the ‘bifurcated'...
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