2/27/2025 12:31:08 PM Sharp moves or blunt force? The double-edged sword of strike-outs By Julia Wookey A well-timed application to strike out all or part of an opponent's claim or defence can be one of the sharpest instruments in a...
2/24/2025 11:48:20 AM Tommy Robinson's committal for contempt - the robustness of injunctive reliefs in successful libel claims By Elizabeth Morley Krisha Jethani The High Court in HM Solicitor General v Stephen Yaxley-Lennon,1 ordered the committal to prison of the defendant, who goes by the name...
2/20/2025 5:29:40 PM Reigning in jurisdictional overreach? Supreme Court clarifies double criminality and POCA's extraterritorial effect in El-Khouri v USA By Anthony Hanratty On 12 February 2025, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in El-Khouri v Government of the United States of America [2025] UKSC 3. In...
2/18/2025 3:20:21 PM When reliance isn’t compliance: A classic AML pitfall By David Hamilton This article was originally published by Compliance Monitor and i-law. The Arian Financial case underscores that third-party customer due...
2/7/2025 10:43:06 AM Privacy vs. public interest: Amazon prevails in Nicola Adams documentary case By Olivia Regester After becoming the first ever woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing, Nicola Adams was featured in "Lioness: The Nicola Adams...
2/7/2025 10:27:10 AM Success on the Southbank: WeWork win in latest legal battle with landlord By Rebecca Stratton WeWork has recently succeeded in its application[1] to dismiss the first of two forfeiture claims brought by the landlord of its flagship...
2/4/2025 6:06:47 PM FCA Outlines Priorities for Payments Portfolio Firms By David Hamilton The UK’s payments sector is undergoing rapid change, driven by technological innovation and evolving customer expectations. Amid this...