Universalism, a central concept in insolvency law, provides that one set of insolvency proceedings should apply worldwide so that all...

Fiona Hinds is a partner in the Commercial Dispute Resolution team at Howard Kennedy specialising in civil fraud and sport. What...

Duncan Bagshaw, a dispute resolution partner, at this firm recently commented for an article published in Lexis Nexis. Please see below a...

The Arbitration Act 1996 ("Act") came into force on 31 January 1997. Twenty-five years later, on 31 January 2022, Howard Kennedy...

We recently took a look at the case of General Dynamics United Kingdom Ltd v State of Libya [2021] UKSC 22 and the further hurdle imposed...

Over the last year momentum has been increasing towards the introduction of a more forceful approach to encouraging parties to use...