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Baker & Partners
The long running dispute in the Tantular litigation has finally reached the Privy Council and some crucial questions about the interaction between Jersey trusts...
UK
Mayer Brown
In December 2023, the England & Wales Court of Appeal unanimously overturned the high-profile ruling handed down by the Commercial Court in October 2022...
Norton Rose Fulbright
The arbitrability of intra-EU disputes under the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) has been a vexed issue in recent years, particularly following EU court decisions which have cast doubt on the compatibility with EU law...
Gowling WLG
This webinar focuses on the TUPE and Pensions issues in the lifecycle of a public sector outsourcing deal. It is suitable for all involved in these deals, whether in the public sector or as a contractor.
Queritius
Abstract: This article discusses the Bill on the Seizure of Russian State Assets in Support of Ukraine, which aims to provide the UK government with investigative powers over Russian...
Norton Rose Fulbright
It was announced on March 15th that the Government will not proceed with the proposals discussed in this briefing. In his 2023 Spring Budget, the Chancellor confirmed that the sovereignty immunity exemption "will continue to operate as it does now."
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
For our eighth installment in the FFF Sovereign Immunity Series, we consider the doctrine of sovereign immunity in England & Wales.
Steptoe LLP
First Tuesday Update is our monthly take on current issues in commercial disputes, international arbitration, and judgment enforcement.
McDermott Will & Emery
The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a district court's dismissal of a trademark suit against a charter school operator and public school district in Texas but explained that the charter school was not automatically immune from lawsuits based on sovereign immunity.
Norton Rose Fulbright
UK P&I Club N.V. & Anor v Republica Bolivariana De Venezuela [2022] EWHC 1655 (Comm) provides guidance on the factors the English courts will consider when deciding whether a ...
FTI Consulting
The UK Government's consultation period on the reform of sovereign immunity from direct taxation closed on 12 September 2022, with FTI Consulting having been directly involved...
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
The UK Government has recently consulted on a revised approach to sovereign immunity from direct taxation.
Proskauer Rose LLP
Welcome to July's edition of the UK Tax Round Up. This month has seen an interesting decision of the First-tier Tribunal on the salaried member rules as they apply to asset manager LLPs,
W Legal
In Playing for time – claiming to be a sovereign state, I suggested that the arguments advanced by the Defendant in this case were wholly without merit.
W Legal
This matter stems from a settlement agreement entered into in June 2020. Surinam Airways agreed to pay AELF MSN 242, LLC $4,125,000.00 by monthly instalments and in exchange, AELF MSN 242, LLC agreed to release its claim for breach ...
Herbert Smith Freehills
International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of UK, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
W Legal
In this increasingly globalised and, in some ways, borderless world, an increasing amount of trade is done with sovereign governments, otherwise known as states or countries.
Worldwide
Dixcart Group Limited
The UK Government is demonstrating a desire to increase the diversity of investment in the UK. The objective will be to increase investment in funds directed towards women and ethnic minorities...
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
The Contracting Parties to the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) on June 24, 2022, announced their agreement in principle on the modernization of the ECT.
Volterra Fietta
On 15 November 2021, the US Government alleged that the Russian Federation ("Russia") had that day conducted a test of a direct-ascent anti-satellite missile.
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