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Supreme Court Confirms That Registered Liens Can Be Relied On As Security For Future Lending

The Supreme Court of Ireland recently delivered judgment in two separate, but related, appeals by John Fox [Promontoria (Oyster) DAC v John Fox S:AP:IE:2024:00058]...

Ireland Litigation

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Addleshaw Goddard

Insurance Disputes And The New Arbitration Act 2025: Check Your Policies

This is particularly true in the insurance sector where it is common to see arbitration clauses in insurance and reinsurance policies.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Exploring Breach Of Mandate Claims - Banking Quincecare Claims And Asset Recovery After The Supreme Court Ruling Of Philipp V Barclays Bank Plc [2023]

Quincecare claims garnered renewed attention after the Supreme Court decision in Philipp v Barclays Bank UK plc [2023] UKSC 25 ("Philipp v Barclays Bank"), which considered...

United Kingdom Litigation

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Lewis Silkin

Challenging And Enforcing Arbitration Awards In Luxembourg And Belgium

In recent years, the time and resources dedicated to post-award issues, including defending against challenges to awards and the necessity to have awards recognised and enforced abroad...

European Union Litigation

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Loyens & Loeff

High Court Applies Kirwan v Connors Reformulated Test In Delay Cases

Ireland Litigation

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William Fry

WTO Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration (MPIA): Shrinking The Void?

Worldwide Litigation

Aceris Law

Diffamation : Faites Attention (Video)

France Litigation

IA

Influxio Avocats

The UK's New Arbitration Act Comes Into Force

United Kingdom Litigation

BC

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

COVID-19 Claims Reinstated But Still Face Uphill Task (Edwards And Others v 2 Sisters Ltd Food Group Ltd)

United Kingdom Litigation

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Gatehouse Chambers

A Tale Of Two Courts: Why Defamation Cases Are Diverging In Ireland

Ireland Litigation

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RDJ LLP

Supreme Court Clarifies Emotional Distress Claims: PIAB Authorisation Not Required

Ireland Litigation

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RDJ LLP

Lost In Transcription: Incomplete Audio Evidence Thaws Freezing Injunction In Apollo XI Ltd v Nexedge Markets Ltd [2025] EWHC 1488 (KB)

United Kingdom Litigation

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Macfarlanes LLP

Swiss Arbitration Centre Issues New Rules For Trust, Estate And Foundation Disputes

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Le Swiss Arbitration Centre publie des nouvelles règles complémentaires pour les litiges en matière de trusts, successions et fondations.

Switzerland Litigation

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Future Of Work By 2030: Skills, Automation, Job Creation & Workforce Strategy

Cyprus Technology

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Eurofast

"Investment" And "Establishing A Newco" In Hungary

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Miran Legal

EU Pay Transparency Directive: What's Clear, What's Not (Video)

Ireland Employment

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Ius Laboris

Governing AI, Powering Innovation Video Series

Ireland Technology

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Arthur Cox

S5:E10 – Kate Rose: Seeing The Beauty In Everything With TUTTI & CO (Video)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Square One

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Switzerland Litigation

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

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Switzerland Litigation

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

A Swiss § 1782? Article 185a PILA And The Assistance Of Swiss Courts To Obtain Evidence In Support Of Foreign Arbitral Proceedings

Switzerland Litigation

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Trust Your Standing! Standing Of Beneficiaries Of Trusts And Foundations In Swiss Criminal Or Mutual Assistance Proceedings

Switzerland Litigation

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Privileged Or Not Privileged? Privilege Of Communications With Non-Swiss Lawyers In Criminal Investigations

Switzerland Litigation

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Post-Brexit Enforcement Of UK Judgments In Switzerland: All Is Not Lost

Switzerland Litigation

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Enforcement Of Judgments 2021

Switzerland Litigation

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Healthcare/ Medical

Court Upholds Advance Decision To Refuse Life Sustaining Treatment

The first case to be heard on the validity of Living Wills (also known as advance decisions) since the Mental Capacity Act 2005 came into force in 2007 has recently come before the Court of Protection.

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Wedlake Bell

EU Court Judgment May Add 6.5 Percent Customs Tariff Burden For Parts/Accessories Of Medical Devices

A recent case at the European Court of Justice can have important consequences for imports of accessories and disposables for medical devices, as these may be subject to a customs tariff of 6.5 percent.

European Union International

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Greenberg Traurig LLP

European Court Clarifies Restrictions On Sale Of Medical Devices With Respect To E-Commerce And Specialty Shops

EU member states are not under all circumstances allowed to restrict the sale of medical devices to only brick-and-mortar shops that specialise in medical devices.

European Union International

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Greenberg Traurig LLP

Death At The Dentist

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Shrien Dewani: A Guideline Case On Extradition And Mental Health?

United Kingdom Criminal

6K

6 King's Bench Walk

Working Group on Medical Negligence and Periodic Payments publishes the first part of its Report – Monday, 15 November 2010

Ireland Healthcare

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Hayes Solicitors

Mesothelioma and the Insurance Trigger: Date of Injury - Employers' Liability Policy Trigger Litigation

United Kingdom Insurance

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Taylor Wessing

Compensation Awarded For Disablity Caused By MMR Vaccine

United Kingdom Litigation

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Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP

GMC to Review Child Protection Guidance

United Kingdom Litigation

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Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP

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Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

Insurance Disputes And The New Arbitration Act 2025: Check Your Policies

This is particularly true in the insurance sector where it is common to see arbitration clauses in insurance and reinsurance policies.

United Kingdom Litigation

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Exploring Breach Of Mandate Claims - Banking Quincecare Claims And Asset Recovery After The Supreme Court Ruling Of Philipp V Barclays Bank Plc [2023]

Quincecare claims garnered renewed attention after the Supreme Court decision in Philipp v Barclays Bank UK plc [2023] UKSC 25 ("Philipp v Barclays Bank"), which considered...

United Kingdom Litigation

LS

Lewis Silkin

Challenging And Enforcing Arbitration Awards In Luxembourg And Belgium

In recent years, the time and resources dedicated to post-award issues, including defending against challenges to awards and the necessity to have awards recognised and enforced abroad...

European Union Litigation

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Loyens & Loeff

Construction & Engineering - Horizon Scanner: Infrastructure, Construction, Energy, July 2025

Ireland Real Estate

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Arthur Cox

WTO Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration (MPIA): Shrinking The Void?

Worldwide Litigation

Aceris Law

The UK's New Arbitration Act Comes Into Force

United Kingdom Litigation

BC

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Proceedings In Relation To Children: What Are The Costs In The UK

United Kingdom Family

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Withers LLP

Supreme Court Clarifies Emotional Distress Claims: PIAB Authorisation Not Required

Ireland Litigation

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RDJ LLP

Manevi Tazminat Davalarında Yargılama Giderlerinin Paylaştırılması Hükmünün İptali

Turkey Government

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Guleryuz Partners

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Consumer

Seller May Be Liable For Installation Costs

In one case, Mr Wittmer bought polished tiles from Weber which turned out to be defective once laid.

United Kingdom Consumer

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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Austrian Supreme Court Decides on the Term "Consumer", also with Respect to Arbitration

In recent decisions the Supreme Court has established an economic approach to the qualification of shareholders as consumers or entrepreneurs for the purposes of Section 1 of the Consumer Protection Act.

Austria Litigation

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Italian Class Actions Eight Months In: The Driving Forces

On 1 January 2010, it became possible to file consumer class actions in Italy. An explosion of media coverage, loud proclamations, and filings purportedly claiming billions of Euros in damages saluted the new law.

Italy Litigation

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NERA

Consumer Protection Measures In Retail Financing

Hungary Finance

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Insurance: Draft Bill To Form Consumer Insurance Law

United Kingdom Insurance

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CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang

ECJ Rules That National Courts Must Assess The Fairness Of Terms In Consumer Contracts – Even If Not Requested To Do So

United Kingdom Consumer

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Speechly Bircham LLP

Lasting Powers Of Attorney

United Kingdom Family

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RWK Goodman

Pre-Action Mediation Costs Are Not Recoverable

United Kingdom Consumer

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Bond Pearce LLP

Unusual Or Onerous Terms

United Kingdom Consumer

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CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang

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Taxation

New ECJ Judgment Strengthens The Possibilities To Claim A Refund For Dividend Withholding Tax Within EU

On 10 May 2012 European Court of Justice has given a significant judgment (Santander) concerning withholding tax.

BA

Borenius Attorneys Ltd

Reform For The Turkish Customs Disputes: Reconciliation

The reconciliation procedure which is a new concept for Turkish Customs disputes is introduced by the Regulation on Customs Reconciliation ("Regulation") that came into force on August 31, 2011.

Turkey Litigation

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Gun + Partners

In re R - The Waking Of Leviathan

The former Bailiff of Jersey, Sir Philip Bailhache has recently delivered a judgment in In re R [2011] JRC 117 which declines to follow the English Court of Appeal’s test for mistake established in Pitt v Holt .

BP

Baker & Partners

The Latest In Re Hastings-Bass: Get Out Of Jail Free Card Removed

United Kingdom Tax

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Pannone Corporate

Court Performs An About Turn On Trustees And Their Advisers

United Kingdom Tax

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Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP

When Trustees’ Actions Lead To The "Wrong" Results Futter V Futter (2011)

United Kingdom Tax

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Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

DCC And Statutory Fictions

United Kingdom Tax

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Slaughter & May

Dispute Resolution in the WTO: Not a Piece of Cake

Ukraine Litigation

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Vasil Kisil & Partners

A Resolution on Balfour

United Kingdom Tax

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Withers LLP

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Latest Videos

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Diffamation : Faites Attention (Video)

IA

Influxio Avocats

If A Child Has An EHCP In Place, Do They Also Need A Care Plan? (Video)

AG

Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

In Conversation With Kevin Nash: The LCIA And The Future Of Institutional Arbitration (Podcast)

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Higgs LLP In Conversation With Nicholas Georgevic, Chairman Of Scrivens (Video)

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Higgs LLP

What Is Mediation? (Video)

IB

IBB Law

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