9/29/2023 2:44:10 PM The Online Safety Bill receives approval from the House of Lords By Elizabeth Morley It may have taken longer than many anticipated, but the Online Safety Bill has now passed its final parliamentary debate in the House of...
9/26/2023 12:23:34 PM Can a 'person unknown' take active part in proceedings while maintaining anonymity? Persons Unknown v Wright [2023] EWHC 2292 (Ch) By Krisha Jethani Spoiler alert! "If a party was not prepared to name itself, it cannot participate in proceedings"[1], but we hope you are nevertheless...
9/22/2023 11:33:27 AM Legal Q&A with R3 By Rebecca Stratton This Autumn, we provided insight to R3 to examine what the best way of maximising the realisation of intellectual property for creditors...
9/18/2023 9:27:13 AM Court of Appeal upholds summary dismissal of jurisdictional challenge to USD $2.4 billion damages award By Rebecca Wyke In National Iranian Oil Company v Crescent Petroleum Company International Ltd and another [2023], the English Court of Appeal held that...
9/14/2023 2:02:20 PM Re Avanti Communications Limited (in administration) – A Question of Control By Vernon Dennis The determination as to whether a secured creditor holds fixed or floating charge security is of vital importance in the event of...
9/12/2023 3:29:39 PM Where now for victims of APP fraud: the Supreme Court's decision in Philipp By Robyn Watson Earlier this summer, the much-anticipated Supreme Court judgment in Philipp v Barclays Bank UK PLC [2023] UKSC 25 put paid to the idea...
9/11/2023 10:52:10 AM The Court's decision in Pantheon: serving outside the UK without the court's permission in contractual claims By Krisha Jethani Introduction The English court's judgment in Pantheon International Advisors Limited v Co-Diagnostics [2023] EWHC 1984 (KB) is the first...
9/11/2023 10:34:41 AM The Law Commission's Final Report on its review of the Arbitration Act 1996: Steady as she goes By Ajay Fournillier The Law Commission of England and Wales (LC) has published the eagerly anticipated conclusion of its review of the Arbitration Act 1996....
9/8/2023 5:26:27 PM Unpacking Retail Insolvency Statistics By Rebecca Stratton The retail sector often serves as a barometer of economic health. Recent statistics from the Insolvency Service confirm that corporate...
9/7/2023 8:57:37 AM Birmingham City Council follows other local authorities in declaring 'bankruptcy' By Rebecca Wyke Birmingham City Council, the largest local authority in Europe, this week announced it was at serious risk of insolvency and issued a...