1/31/2023 3:51:43 PM Can new artificial intelligence such as ChatGPT be relied upon for legal advice? By Rebecca Wyke Last week it was announced that Microsoft is planning to invest billions of dollars into the creator of new chatbot, ChatGPT. Artificial...
1/31/2023 3:16:36 PM The impact of Russian sanctions on litigation: application dismissed by Commercial Court By Robyn Watson The High Court has dismissed an application for a stay of proceedings based upon the imposition of sanctions against a claimant in...
1/26/2023 11:43:55 AM Getty Images files copyright claim against Stability AI By Gabi Luknar Getty Images, one of the world's largest providers of stock photos and illustrations, has recently filed a copyright claim in the UK High...
1/25/2023 1:31:42 PM Business interruption during COVID-19, the fallout continues By Robyn Watson It is being reported that UKHospitality intends to ask for government assistance to encourage banks to be more lenient with borrowers in...
1/13/2023 5:32:44 PM The New 'Gateway' Used to Grant Information Orders Against Cryptocurrency Exchanges in LMN v Bitflyer Holdings Inc. & others [2022] EWHC 2954 (Comm) By Rebecca Hume There is now a string of English case law that demonstrates the courts' willingness to assist victims of cryptoasset theft. The courts...
1/13/2023 11:26:44 AM Liquidators can't have their cake and eat it: Supreme Court's dismissal of SIB appeal By Hannah Hooper The Supreme Court has upheld the Court of Appeal decision to strike out all but £2.4 million of a £118.5 million claim brought by the...
1/12/2023 5:49:32 PM Confidentiality of disclosed documents stands strong in Chedington v Brake By Krisha Jethani Disclosure represents a critical stage in the life of proceedings. Nevertheless it is well established that parties are limited in their...
1/12/2023 5:47:25 PM Corporate insolvencies and what's next - Q&A with Vernon Dennis By Vernon Dennis Albert McClelland (solicitor, New Zealand Qualified) sat down with Vernon Dennis (Partner and Head of Business Advisory at Howard Kennedy...
1/12/2023 12:25:14 PM SRA issues warning on the use of SLAPPs By Howard Kennedy The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has recently issued a warning notice against the use of a type of abusive litigation known as...
1/4/2023 11:35:46 AM A Year in the Spotlight: A look back at media law in 2022 By Layla Dribble The year that saw the world's richest man buy Twitter also saw a flurry of defamation claims born of social media. Perhaps the most high...