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The Expanding Reach Of EU Judicial Oversight: Is CAS Arbitration Next?

On January 16, 2025, Advocate General Tamara Ćapeta of the Court of Justice of the European Union issued an Opinion in Case C-600/23, potentially upending the long-standing presumption that arbitral awards issued by the Court of Arbitration for Sport are insulated from EU judicial review.

Poland Litigation

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Queritius

Navigating The New Arbitration Landscape: Insights Into The UK's 2025 Arbitration Act

On 24 February 2025, the United Kingdom's Arbitration Bill received Royal Assent, marking the amendment of the nearly three-decade-old Arbitration Act 1996 [subsequently referred to as the "Arbitration Act 2025"or the"Act"].

Poland Litigation

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Queritius

High Court Finds That 9% Surcharge Interest Rate Offends The Rule Against Penalty Clauses

High Court reaffirms that surcharge interest rates that are ‘extravagant and unconscionable' and not commercially justifiable are not legally enforceable.

Ireland Litigation

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William Fry

Reaffirming The Duty To The Court: Lessons From Andrews & Ors v Kronospan Limited [2022] EWHC 479 (QB)

The introduction of the 2023 Civil Procedure Rules, particularly Rule 34, marks a significant shift in the handling of expert evidence, aiming to improve its efficiency...

Cyprus Litigation

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George Z. Georgiou & Associates LLC

Golden Jubilee Of VIAC: Amendments To The Vienna Rules, Reaction To The OGH Case Law, Statistics And Arbitration Trends

Austria Litigation

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OBLIN Attorneys at Law LLP

French Attorney-client Privilege: Threats On The Horizon?

France Litigation

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A&O Shearman

Les tribunaux peuvent-ils contraindre les réseaux sociaux à remettre le contenu des messages diffusés? Ce qu'il faut retenir de la décision Terrigno c. Petzold

France Litigation

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Miller Thomson LLP

Extending Fiduciary Duties: The Court's Recognition Of Employees' Fiduciary Duties In Associated Supplies Limited Vs Joseph Mizzi

Malta Litigation

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Ganado Advocates

New High Court Practice Directions For Clinical Negligence Claims

Ireland Litigation

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Matheson

New Practice Directions For Medical Cases

Ireland Litigation

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RDJ LLP

High Court Provides Guidance On Appropriate Damages For Defamatory Online Posts And Reviews

Ireland Litigation

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McCann Fitzgerald

Judgment Debts In Cyprus

Cyprus Litigation

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Ανώτατο Δικαστήριο Κύπρου: Προσωπικές εγγυήσεις παραμένουν δεσμευτικές, ακόμη και σε περιπτώσεις ισχυριζόμενης ψυχολογικής πίεσης

Cyprus Litigation

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Personal Guarantees In Cyprus – What The Courts Say

Cyprus Litigation

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

Court Of Appeal: The Land Registry Has No Duty To Inform The Buyer Upon The Filing Of A New Sale Contract About The Existence Of Prior Sale Contracts

Cyprus Real Estate

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Michael Kyprianou Law Firm

Investment Funds 2025

Ireland Finance

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Walkers

Italian Citizenship Jure Sanguinis Through The Maternal Line: A Guide For Americans

Italy Immigration

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Boccadutri International Law Firm

BaFin Publishes Updated Interpretation And Application Guidance On The German Anti-Money Laundering Act And Instructions For Suspicious Activity Reports

Germany Government

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Noerr

Management Packages…le retour ?

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Vivien & Associes

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International Arbitration

Enforcement of Foreign Judgments

Litigation Dispute Resolution

Disclosure & Electronic Discovery & Privilege

Protecting Legal Professional Privilege: Insights From 2024's Landmark Judgments

At the heart of this year's legal discourse was the critical question: do requests from authorities override legal privilege, or do such actions infringe upon fundamental human rights...

Malta Litigation

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WH Partners

French Supreme Court Adopts A Restrictive Conception Of Attorney-Client Privilege

On September 24, 2024, the Criminal Division of the Cour de Cassation ("Court of Cassation") issued a noteworthy ruling on the enforceability of attorney-client privilege in the event...

France Anti-trust

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Jones Day

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

International Arbitration Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Italy, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Italy Litigation

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LCA Studio Legale

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Portugal Litigation

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Victoria Associates

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Germany Litigation

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Orrick

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Netherlands Litigation

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NautaDutilh

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Sweden Litigation

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Hammarskiold & Co

International Arbitration Comparative Guide

Greece Litigation

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Dracopoulos & Vassalakis LP

Protected Tax Advice: The Legal Professional Privilege In The CJEU And The Important Role Of Lawyers In Tax Matters

European Union Tax

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Loyens & Loeff

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Court Procedure

Reaffirming The Duty To The Court: Lessons From Andrews & Ors v Kronospan Limited [2022] EWHC 479 (QB)

The introduction of the 2023 Civil Procedure Rules, particularly Rule 34, marks a significant shift in the handling of expert evidence, aiming to improve its efficiency...

Cyprus Litigation

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George Z. Georgiou & Associates LLC

Golden Jubilee Of VIAC: Amendments To The Vienna Rules, Reaction To The OGH Case Law, Statistics And Arbitration Trends

The year 2025 will be a milestone for the Austrian arbitration community as the leading arbitration institution in Austria, the Vienna International Arbitration Centre (hereinafter VIAC), celebrates its 50th anniversary.

Austria Litigation

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OBLIN Attorneys at Law LLP

Riforma Cartabia E Correttivo: Nuove Criticità Per L'attore Nel Processo Civile Post D.Lgs. 164/2024

Come noto, la riforma Cartabia ha, in concreto, "rivoluzionato" le regole del giudizio civile ordinario e ha richiesto un notevole sforzo ad avvocati ed operatori del diritto, abituati a godere del "paracadute" offerto da scadenze ad ampio respiro.

Italy Litigation

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Lipani Legal & Tax

LD Mannheim, March 27, 2025, Request For Information, UPC_CFI_471/2023

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Bardehle Pagenberg

LD Düsseldorf, March 21, 2025, UPC_CFI_76/2024, Order On Withdrawal Of Complaint, UPC_CFI_76/2024

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Bardehle Pagenberg

If It Walks Like A Duck, Quacks Like A Duck…

Ireland Litigation

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RDJ LLP

New Digital Court Rules To Modernise Civil Proceedings

Ireland Litigation

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Matheson

Enforcement Of Foreign Judgments Laws And Regulations Cyprus 2025

Cyprus Litigation

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

Invalidity Of An Auction Due To Failure To Serve The Extract Of The Seizure Report To The Mortgagee Creditor

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Psarakis & Kefalas Law Firm

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Maritime & Transport

Who Decides Who Decides? ECJ Rules On The "Kompetenz-Kompetenz" Of Arbitral Tribunals

The so-called "Kompetenz-Kompetenz" principle in essence provides that an arbitral tribunal decides itself whether it has jurisdiction to decide a dispute brought before it.

Austria Litigation

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Shipping Companies - Part 1

Cyprus is one of the main centres for shipping services in the world. It currently ranks 6th according to the Lloyd’s Register list of leading maritime nations with around 1407 vessels under the Cyprus flag, totalling around 23 million gross tonnage.

Cyprus Transport

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Ledra Management Limited

Shipping Companies - Part 2

Cyprus is one of the main centres for shipping services in the world. It currently ranks 6th according to the Lloyd’s Register list of leading maritime nations with around 1407 vessels under the Cyprus flag, totalling around 23 million gross tonnage.

Cyprus Transport

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Ledra Management Limited

Entry Into Force of the Law on Spanish Rail Services Delayed Until 31 December 2004

Spain Litigation

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Uria Menendez

Belgian Ship Agency

Belgium Commercial

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Kegels & Co

Intellectual Property - Which Rules To Be Applicable to ".it" Domain N

Italy Commercial

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Studio Legale Sutti

Major Finnish IT Companies Failed To Meet The Market Expectations

Finland Commercial

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Castrén & Snellman

Summary Of New Legislation In Italy

Italy Media & IT

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Studio Legale Bernascone & Soci

Irish Government Proposals To Promote Internet Banking

Ireland Anti-trust

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A&L Goodbody

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Insurance

New Law Requiring A Compulsory Attempt At Mediation For Insurance Disputes

Italy has recently introduced new legislation requiring parties to civil and commercial disputes to attempt to resolve their differences through mediation before the matter can be heard before a judge in a civil court of law.

Italy Insurance

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CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang

Who Decides Who Decides? ECJ Rules On The "Kompetenz-Kompetenz" Of Arbitral Tribunals

The so-called "Kompetenz-Kompetenz" principle in essence provides that an arbitral tribunal decides itself whether it has jurisdiction to decide a dispute brought before it.

Austria Litigation

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Schoenherr Attorneys at Law

Dublin Court Holds In Favour Of Airline

An interesting decision in the Dublin Circuit Court on the 9th November, 2009 will help airlines and airline insurers to defend claims under the Montreal Convention. Dillon Eustace represented the airline and its insurers.

Ireland Insurance

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Dillon Eustace

Civil Liability And Courts Act 2004

Ireland Litigation

DE

Dillon Eustace

Independent Insurance Mediation In Hungary

Hungary Insurance

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Szecskay

New Possibilities for Foreign EU Life Insurers in Sweden

Sweden Strategy

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Advokatfirman Hamilton & Co

White Paper modernising the system for implementation of Articles 85 and 86 of the EC Treaty proposed by the Commission

Belgium Strategy

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Sundström Rieser & Cie/Nordic Law Offices

EU competition rules applicable to vertical restraints can now be changed

Belgium Strategy

SR

Sundström Rieser & Cie/Nordic Law Offices

International Group of P & I cleared by the European Commission

Belgium Strategy

SR

Sundström Rieser & Cie/Nordic Law Offices

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Video | Ruud Brunninkhuis | Webinar Academie voor de Rechtspraktijk | 17 juni 2024

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Buren

Online Conference "Changes To Legislation In The Czech Republic In 2024" (Změny v Legislativě 2024) (Video)

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Kinstellar

Mastering International Arbitration - Navigating Multi-Party And Multi-Contract Issues (Video)

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OBLIN Attorneys at Law LLP

When Spectators Take The Hit – Spectator Litigation In Ireland (Video)

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William Fry

LOGRAR LA EFICACIA EXTRATERRITORIAL DE RESOLUCIONES JUDICIALES (Videos)

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Herbert Smith Freehills

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