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Bahamas
ParrisWhittaker
The important role of expert witnesses in persona.l injury cases – indeed, many civil claims – is one that cannot be overestimated...
British Virgin Islands
Conyers
A successful party to a buy-out order made in the course of unfair prejudice proceedings can find themselves in a difficult position, at the hands of an uncooperative respondent.
Walkers
In a recent judgment, CIF v (1) DLG and (2) GIY (BVIHCM2023/0050) the BVI Commercial Court (the Hon. Justice Gerhard Wallbank)...
Ogier
Charles Dickens's description of the fictional case of Jarndyce v Jarndyce in Bleak House has created a reputation for the legal system of interminable delay and expense...
Ogier
商业诉讼通常看起来都是一个漫长而昂贵的过程，无论是作为起诉方还是抗辩方。
Cayman Islands
Harneys
The recent decision of the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal (CICA) in Minsheng Vocational Education Company Limited (Minsheng) v Leed Education Holding Limited (the Education Group)...
Cyprus
George Z. Georgiou & Associates LLC
The International Commercial Arbitration Law (L.101/1987) ("Law 101/1987"), which governs international commercial arbitrations in Cyprus, has been recently amended by the International Commercial Arbitration (Amending) Law of 2024 ...
Guernsey
Ogier
Saisie (meaning "to seize") is a court-driven, Guernsey customary law process, governed by the Saisie Procedure (Simplification) (Bailiwick) Order, 1952. It is a three-stage...
Hong Kong
Withers LLP
Collaborative Law was first developed in 1990 by Stuart Webb, a lawyer from Minnesota as a "settlement only" process for family law representation.
Herbert Smith Freehills
Without prejudice ("WP") privilege protects a party's genuine attempt to settle a dispute by preventing communications made in that connection from being admitted as evidence in court.
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...
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.
Mauritius
Appleby
On 12 April 2024, the Mauritian Supreme Court confirmed in Hobler v Harker 2024 SCJ 159, that an application to recognize and enforce a foreign judgment by way of exequatur under the...
Monaco
CMS Pasquier Ciulla Marquet Pastor Svara & Gazo
The plenary session of the French Court of Cassation recently handed down an important decision on the admissibility of unfair evidence in civil cases
CMS Pasquier Ciulla Marquet Pastor Svara & Gazo
L'assemblée plénière de la Cour de Cassation française a récemment rendu une décision importante concernant la recevabilité des preuves déloyales en matière civile
United Arab Emirates
HKA
In the first of a forthcoming series of articles considering the ‘procedural aspects and challenges of being an expert witness in international arbitration', HKA Quantum Expert and Arbitrator Michael Tonkin and Quantum Expert Igor Corelj focus on the effective delivery of expert witness evidence.
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
On 22 March 2024, the highest court of the Dubai International Financial Centre (‘DIFC') rejected an appeal, ruling that a provisional award issued by a foreign...
Norton Rose Fulbright
In Al Sadeq v Dechert LLP & Ors [2024] EWCA Civ 28, the Court of Appeal provides landmark clarifications to the scope of the iniquity exception...
Worldwide
O'Neal Webster
The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) was established by The West Indies Associated States Supreme Court Order 1967 (UK) (the Supreme Court Order), which gave effect to Section 6...
Carey Olsen
In the April edition of The Hong Kong Lawyer, litigation partner Tim Haynes and counsel Xia Li discuss how offshore jurisdictions are at forefront of creating...
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