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TOLATA Costs And Mediation: Smart Strategies To Resolve Property Disputes (11 March 2026)

Property disputes can become extraordinarily expensive, particularly when they escalate to full court proceedings. Understanding the costs involved in TOLATA...

United Kingdom Litigation

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

TOLATA Orders And Court Proceedings: What To Expect When Taking Your Property Dispute To Court (6 March 2026)

When property disputes between co-owners cannot be resolved through negotiation, court proceedings under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (TOLATA) may become necessary.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Court Of Appeal Finds English Courts Lack Jurisdiction Over Sanctioned Individual Who Is Not Permitted To Enter The UK

The Court of Appeal has held that the English courts do not have jurisdiction as of right over a sanctioned individual who used to reside in London...

United Kingdom Litigation

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Can A Third Party Rely On An Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause? What Campeau v Gottex Means For SPA Disputes

In Campeau v Gottex Real Asset Fund 1 (OE) Waste SARL [2025] EWHC 2322 (Comm), the High Court considered whether a non-party to a Share Purchase Agreement could rely on the agreement's exclusive jurisdiction clause.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Gowling WLG

Can A Family Member Be With Them During Mental Capacity Assessment? (Video)

United Kingdom Litigation

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

Competition Appeal Tribunal Makes First Damages Award Under Collective Proceedings Regime

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Macfarlanes LLP

The Pre-Action Protocol In Immigration Judicial Review

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Civil Procedure Cheat Sheet For U.S. Federal Trial Courts: Rules, Steps & Deadlines

United Kingdom Litigation

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IR Global

You Snooze, You Lose At The UPC: Court Rejects New Arguments Presented Late In The Procedure

United Kingdom Litigation

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Boult Wade Tennant

UK Collective Proceedings: Mid-2025 Review

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Arnold & Porter

Litigation Funding Reforms: Clarity For UK Funders And Litigants Post-PACCAR

United Kingdom Litigation

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Overview Of The CJC's Final Report On Litigation Funding

United Kingdom Litigation

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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP

The Great British Serve-Off: Serving Claims On Non-Resident Defendants Associated With English Companies

United Kingdom Commercial

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Macfarlanes LLP

What To Expect During Extradition Proceedings (30 April 2025)

United Kingdom Litigation

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

Pensions Playbook: Investing In The UK (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

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Mayer Brown

UK Immigration Rule Changes (March 2026): Impact On Business Visas

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

Episode 18: Massive Attack Helped Me Build A Multi-million Pound Business (Video)

United Kingdom Commercial

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Alvarez & Marsal

Antitrust And Competition Technology Year In Review 2025

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Court Rulings On "Fair" Treatment Of Creditors Reshape UK Restructuring Landscape (Podcast)

United Kingdom Insolvency

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A&O Shearman

TOLATA Claims - A Guide For Cohabiting Or Unmarried Couples

TOLATA is the statute that gives the court the power to make orders regulating property ownership, occupation, or use when two or more people own property together.

United Kingdom Family

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Higgs LLP

Supreme Court Revisits A Trustee's Duty To Account For Unauthorised Profits: Rukhadze v Recovery Partners GP Ltd [2025] UKSC 10

In Rukhadze v Recovery Partners GP Ltd, the Supreme Court recently revisited the previously settled law regarding a fiduciary's duty to account for an unauthorised profit.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Gatehouse Chambers

Conflicts Of Interest As An Executor

The Court removed the executor due to his failure to address a serious conflict of interest arising between his personal interests and his role as executor for a period of over ten years and also for the potentially...

United Kingdom Litigation

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Mortlake Law & Mediation

Motor Finance Commission In The Supreme Court – Predicting The Impact On Credit Brokers And Other Professionals

Niels Bohr, the Nobel Prize-winning physicist, reportedly said: "Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future". With that warning firmly in mind, this article comprises...

United Kingdom Litigation

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Gatehouse Chambers

The Arbitration Act 2025: A Welcome Fine-Tuning Of England's Arbitration Law

United Kingdom Litigation

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Baker Botts LLP

Implications For The Platform Operators, As The Scope Of Essential Facilities Doctrine Is Further Curtailed By Android Auto Ruling

United Kingdom Litigation

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Macfarlanes LLP

How To Cross-Examine A Witness: A Comprehensive Guide

United Kingdom Litigation

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IR Global

Ensuring Compliance: The Importance Of Seal And Gag Orders In Freezing Order Cases

United Kingdom Litigation

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Lewis Silkin

BNZ V Gloriavale: Contractual Discretions To Be Exercised For A Proper Purpose

United Kingdom Litigation

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Enyo Law

Redress Payments: Court Of Appeal Finds No Blanket Prohibition On Tax Deductions

United Kingdom Litigation

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Addleshaw Goddard

Use The Right Remedy To A Care Order!

United Kingdom Litigation

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Mortlake Law & Mediation

Parental Orders Can Be Troublesome In Cases Of Anonymous Surrogacy

United Kingdom Family

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Mortlake Law & Mediation

Court Of Appeal Hands Down Judgment In Higgs v Farmor's School Case

United Kingdom Litigation

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Mayer Brown

UniCredit v RCA: Anti-suit Injunctions 360

United Kingdom Litigation

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Enyo Law

Use The Right Remedy To A Care Order!

The children, aged 11 and 9, were placed under a care order by DJ Solomon in the Family Court on 9 June 2023 under Section 31 of the Children Act (CA) 1989. The parents are not married and do not live together.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Mortlake Law & Mediation

Parental Orders Can Be Troublesome In Cases Of Anonymous Surrogacy

The High Court was faced with a peculiar set of facts in which the biological father, who is also one of the applicants, was known but the biological mother was not.

United Kingdom Family

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Mortlake Law & Mediation

Court Of Appeal Hands Down Judgment In Higgs v Farmor's School Case

Yesterday, the Court of Appeal handed down its highly anticipated judgment in the case of Higgs v Farmor's School.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Mayer Brown

UniCredit v RCA: Anti-suit Injunctions 360

On 11 February 2025, in a further, and perhaps final, twist to the ongoing legal battle between UniCredit Bank GmbH ("UniCredit") and RusChemAlliance LLC ("RCA")...

United Kingdom Litigation

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Enyo Law

Serving Chabra Freezing Orders Out Of The Jurisdiction

United Kingdom Litigation

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Macfarlanes LLP

Supreme Court Decision In Kireeva V Bedzhamov – Reaffirming The Immovables Rule

The Supreme Court in Kireeva v Bedzhamov [2024] UKSC 39 upheld that foreign bankruptcy orders cannot override the Immovables Rule. English courts lack common law power to vest immovable property in foreign trustees, reaffirming jurisdictional limits in cross-border insolvency

United Kingdom Litigation

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McDermott Will & Emery

Contractual Conundrum: Variation Or Replacement?

The UK Supreme Court in *Cobalt v HMRC* emphasized that whether a contract is varied or replaced depends on the parties' objectively ascertained common intention, with legal limits to autonomy.

United Kingdom Litigation

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A&O Shearman

CPS Offers No Evidence Following Abuse Of Process Application

Peters & Peters successfully secured the acquittal of a high-net-worth businessman accused of robbery after the CPS offered no evidence, following the firm's abuse of process application due to prosecutorial non-compliance and procedural failures.

United Kingdom Litigation

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Peters & Peters

Supreme Court Rules In Sky v SkyKick

The Supreme Court has today handed down its long awaited judgment in Sky v SkyKick on the issue of bad faith in trade mark filings.

United Kingdom IP

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Fieldfisher

Is The SKY The Limit?

European Union IP

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Keltie LLP

No Reliance, No Case: High Court Dismisses Investor Claims Where There Was No Reliance On Published Information

Worldwide Litigation

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Macfarlanes LLP

English Court Refuses To Extend Anti-Suit Injunctive Relief To Claims Against Third Parties

United Kingdom Litigation

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Enyo Law

A Tale Of Three Cities: Why Parties Should Specify The Governing Law Of Their Arbitration Agreement

United Kingdom Litigation

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Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong

Beyond Brexit & Regulatory Reform: Insights For In-house Counsel | Autumn 2024

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Travers Smith LLP

High Court Considers Contractual Waiver V Promissory Estoppel: Little And Another V Olympian Homes Ltd

United Kingdom Litigation

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Humphreys Law

The Potentially Damaging Effects Of Non-Compliance With PD57AC

United Kingdom Litigation

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McDermott Will & Emery

Court Of Appeal Rules In Favour Of The FCA In Significant Redress Decision For All Regulated Firms

United Kingdom Litigation

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McDermott Will & Emery

When Can A Committal Application Amount To An Abuse Of Process?

United Kingdom Litigation

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Quadrant Chambers

Sellers Prepare Legal Action Against Amazon Claiming Tens Of Millions Of Their Funds Were Frozen Unlawfully

United Kingdom Litigation

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Memery Crystal

United Kingdom Litigation

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Wrigleys Solicitors

A New Treaty For UK Judgments In The Post-Brexit World, Applicable In England This Summer

United Kingdom Litigation

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Steptoe LLP

Breach Of Warranty Notification Clause Requirements: Court Of Appeal's Pragmatic Turn As Drax Decision Overturns High Court

United Kingdom Litigation

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Humphreys Law

Exploring The Legal Ramifications Of Delays In IT Projects – Insights Into TCS v DBS (Part Two)

United Kingdom Litigation

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Gowling WLG

Representative Actions: "Same Interest" Test Remains A High Bar

United Kingdom Litigation

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Macfarlanes LLP

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