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Discontinuing Claimants To Pay Costs Despite Allegations Of Interference (BB And Others v Al Khayyat And Others)

This is a judgment considering the applicable presumptions in relation to costs in the event of discontinuance.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Gatehouse Chambers

Chalet Land, A Possession Claim, An Application For Summary Judgement And Strike Out – What Could Go Wrong?

The recent case of Abbotsley Limited v Pheasantland Limited [2025] EWHC 654 (KB) has reiterated the practical difficulty faced when seeking to obtain an ‘early determination' of a possession case.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Gatehouse Chambers

When Is A Clause A Condition Precedent?

The Court of Appeal recently grappled with this question when considering a case that had arisen, once again, in the context of the fallout of a digital transformation project gone wrong.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Lewis Silkin

Five Litigation Guides Authored For Chambers Global Practice Guides 2025

The Carey Olsen team has authored litigation guides for the five offshore law jurisdictions we advise on for the Chambers Global Practice Guides 2025.

Worldwide Litigation

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Carey Olsen

Guernsey Litigation Guide 2025 (Chambers)

Guernsey Litigation

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Carey Olsen

Jersey Litigation Guide 2025 (Chambers)

Jersey Litigation

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Carey Olsen

Asymmetric Jurisdiction Clauses – The EU's Highest Court Gives Its View

European Union Litigation

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Mayer Brown

Calculating Damages And Lost Profits – The Science Behind The Numbers

United Kingdom Litigation

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IR Global

Fiduciary Duty And Profits – Rukhadze And Others (Appellants) V Recovery Partners GP Ltd And Another (Respondents) [2025] UKSC 10 – What Has Changed?

United Kingdom Litigation

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Herrington Carmichael

DBS, Delay And Decoding Conditions Precedent

United Kingdom Litigation

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A&O Shearman

New European Court Of Justice Ruling C-537/23 Sheds Light On The Interpretation And Validity Of Asymmetric Jurisdiction Clauses – Implications For European Businesses

European Union Litigation

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Castren & Snellman Attorneys

High Court Discharges Freezing And Imaging Orders Due To Lack Of Full And Frank Disclosure

United Kingdom Litigation

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Lewis Silkin

"Even Homer Nods": English Court Upholds Third S68 Arbitration Act Challenge In 2025 Due To "Serious Irregularity" By Arbitral Tribunal

United Kingdom Litigation

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Enyo Law

The Need For Suitably Thorough Clinical Reviews To Be Followed By Appropriate Action

United Kingdom Litigation

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Bindmans LLP

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Analysing Trends from Commercial Fraud Claims in England and Wales 2025

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Stewarts

Recorded on 19 Feb 2025 | 4:00 PM

Recent Key Themes in Restructuring and Insolvency - Views From Ireland and the Cayman Islands

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Dillon Eustace

Recorded on 21 Jan 2025 | 3:00 PM

2025 Canadian In-House Counsel Report: Unparalleled Insights into Canada's In-House Profession from CCCA | Mondaq

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The Canadian Corporate Counsel Association

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Divorce/ Family/ Wills

Has The Golden Rule Lost Its Lustre?

Charles Holbech reviews the importance of a medical opinion for the aged or infirm testator.

United Kingdom Family

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New Square Chambers

Government Support "Shared Parenting" Regulations Following Separation

In November 2011, a report was published called The Family Justice Review.

United Kingdom Family

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Attwells Solicitors LLP

Strife After Death – Contesting A Will In Guernsey

A loved one dying can be a traumatic and difficult time. But disappointment and even resentment may replace sadness if those close to the deceased have not been provided for in their will.

Guernsey Family

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Collas Crill

Shareholders’ Agreement Varied By High Court Judge In Divorce Case

United Kingdom Family

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Wedlake Bell

Widow's Successful Will Challenge

United Kingdom Family

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Wedlake Bell

Cohabitation – A Fair Share?

United Kingdom Family

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Farrer & Co

Cohabitation — A Fair Share?

United Kingdom Family

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Farrer & Co

Getting To The Truth (Or Filling The Gaps)

United Kingdom Family

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Bircham Dyson Bell LLP

Obtaining A Grant Of Probate And Registering A Will Of Realty

Jersey Wealth Mgt

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Collas Crill

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Disclosure & Electronic Discovery & Privilege

High Court Discharges Freezing And Imaging Orders Due To Lack Of Full And Frank Disclosure

In a recent judgment, the High Court discharged a worldwide freezing injunction and an access and imaging order obtained by J&J Snack Foods Corporation and ICEE Corporation (ICEE) against Ralph Peters & Sons...

United Kingdom Litigation

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Lewis Silkin

High Court Considers Without Prejudice Privilege In The Mediation Context

In Pentagon Food Group Ltd v B Cadman Ltd, the High Court ruled that mediation privilege does not extend beyond traditional without prejudice privilege, and clarified the use of misrepresentation claims and the Unilever Exception to admit evidence from mediation in certain circumstances.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong

Spotlight On Reporting Privilege

On 13 December 2024, the Court of Appeal handed down a judgment in Iqbal v Geo TV [2024] EWCA Civ 1566 considering in some detail the defence of statutory qualified privilege against a libel claim.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Devonshires

Witness Statements And Helping The Court

United Kingdom Litigation

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Defences To Defamation: A Quick Guide To Protecting Free Speech And Reputation

United Kingdom Litigation

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Ronald Fletcher Baker

7 Tips For Maintaining Privilege (Video)

United Kingdom Litigation

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Memery Crystal

Recovery Of Evidence (Scotland) V Disclosure (England) – A Tale Of Two Countries

United Kingdom Litigation

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

Fair Treatment Of Expert Evidence In Guernsey: Tui UK Ltd (Respondent) v Griffiths (Appellant)

Guernsey Litigation

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Walkers

Use Of Artificial Intelligence In E-Discovery

United Kingdom Technology

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Alvarez & Marsal

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Libel & Defamation

Derogatory, Defamatory - What's In A Name?

The concept of 'anti-disparagement' provisions is one that many people are familiar with.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Withers LLP

Spotlight On Reporting Privilege

On 13 December 2024, the Court of Appeal handed down a judgment in Iqbal v Geo TV [2024] EWCA Civ 1566 considering in some detail the defence of statutory qualified privilege against a libel claim.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Devonshires

Dyson Fails To Keep Worker Abuse Case Out Of UK Courts

The UK Court of Appeal ruled that claims of forced labour and worker abuse in Malaysian factories supplying Dyson will be heard in England. This decision increases litigation risks for UK firms over supply chain issues.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Rahman Ravelli Solicitors

English Court Determines The "Meaning" Of Personal Data

United Kingdom Privacy

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A&O Shearman

Digital, Commerce & Creative 101: Is This For Real? The Legal Reality Behind Deepfakes

United Kingdom Technology

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Lewis Silkin

Received A Negative Online Review? Practical Tips On Removing False And Defamatory Online Reviews

United Kingdom Litigation

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Spencer West

Wagatha Costie And The Detailed Assessment

United Kingdom Litigation

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Memery Crystal

Defences To Defamation: A Quick Guide To Protecting Free Speech And Reputation

United Kingdom Litigation

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Ronald Fletcher Baker

The Risky World Of Social Media: An Introduction

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Stephens Scown

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IT/ Software

Truce Talks - Is There An App For That?

Earlier this week, Apple's CEO Tim Cook and Samsung's CEO Choi Gee–Sung met in San Francisco to explore ways to settle their differences.

United Kingdom Litigation

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MacRoberts

Blog And Maybe Not Be Damned

In a Judgment given on 2 March 2012, Eady J made a ruling which is encouraging for those hosting user-generated content (UGC) websites such as blogs.

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Big News For Internet Service Providers

On 28 July 2011 in the case of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation and Anor v British Telecom [2011] EWHC 1981 (CH), and for the first time in UK history, the High Court granted an injunction against an Internet Service Provider (ISP).

United Kingdom Media & IT

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DMH Stallard

NHS Patient Data Illegally Obtained By Personal Injury Worker

United Kingdom Media & IT

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MacRoberts

New Disclosure Obligations for Multi-Track Litigants

United Kingdom Litigation

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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

The Shape of Things to Come – Electronic Working at the RCJ

United Kingdom Privacy

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Littleton Chambers

How The Dog With The Degree Led To A Contract Without A Cap

United Kingdom Commercial

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Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP

Mod Chip Seller Has Had His Chips

United Kingdom IP

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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

The Bskyb And EDS Litigation: The Lies, The Costs And The Dog With The MBA

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Morrison & Foerster LLP

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Academic Appeals (Video)

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IBB Law

7 Tips For Maintaining Privilege (Video)

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Memery Crystal

Dispute Resolution Round-Up - July 2024 (Video)

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Travers Smith LLP

Secondary Victim Claims After The Supreme Court Decision In Paul (Video)

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Gatehouse Chambers

Mediation Matters - A Podcast On Family Mediation (Video)

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Simons Muirhead & Burton

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