Supreme Court holds that Hague and Hague-Visby Rules time bar applies to misdelivery after discharge

When can a party be ordered to act in breach of US sanctions?

Court of Appeal upholds ruling that a foreign state can be sued for alleged hacking of computers

Monica Feria-Tinta acting for athlete Aziza Sbaity in CAS selection and discrimination dispute

Successful anti-suit injunction clarifies treatment of contract terms provided subsequent to the transaction

British Virgin Islands court upholds Nissan’s fraud claims against Carlos Ghosn

Diag Human SE and Josef Stava successfully resist challenge to US$750 million investment treaty award against Czech Republic

Pooling FRAND: Patents Court dismisses jurisdiction over Tesla claims against US patent platform about 5G licensing for the automotive industry

Parties cannot rely on their own wrongs: The Court of Appeal reconsiders conditions precedent

Liquidation applications and arbitration agreements: farewell to Salford Estates

Each and every document: Underlining the limits on disclosure orders against a non-party

Material adverse change: the threshold remains (very) high in an M&A context

Who are the consumers of arbitration?

Who are the consumers of arbitration?

International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) issues advisory opinion on the obligations of states under UNCLOS in relation to climate change

High Court denies rare type of contractual anti-suit injunction for discretionary / comity reasons

High Court denies rare type of contractual anti-suit injunction for discretionary / comity reasons

Keeping options open: Commercial Court dismisses challenge to ICC award in Kosovo power plant dispute

Keeping options open: Commercial Court dismisses challenge to ICC award in Kosovo power plant dispute

Upholding the sanctions regime: Commercial Court demands withdrawal of Russian proceedings lodged in breach of English law arbitration agreements

‘Durnont’ provides important Court of Appeal decision on permission to continue a derivative action under CPR Part 19

‘Durnont’ provides important Court of Appeal decision on permission to continue a derivative action under CPR Part 19

When preliminary turns prejudicial: new judgment on arbitrator bias

When preliminary turns prejudicial: new judgment on arbitrator bias

Rare cartel follow-on claim secures UK damages from global price-fixing by LCD makers

‘Resolute’ appeal underscores absolute barrier to injunctive relief against states, even in commercial disputes

Extra-territoriality in offshore proceedings: Abu Dhabi General Markets court decides that it can compel production from foreign persons

The power to punish: Court of Appeal judgment confirms the responsible persons liability principle

Court of Appeal hands down landmark decision on privilege

The Polar: Important war risks decision from the Supreme Court

Deploying anti-suit and anti-anti-suit injunctions to protect a London-seated arbitration agreement

Revealed: The Lawyer’s top 20 cases of 2024

Advisory proceedings on the climate emergency and human rights in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights

Penal notices and the Babanaft proviso in anti-suit injunctions

Penal notices and the Babanaft proviso in anti-suit injunctions

Commercial Court summarily dismisses $38 million claim for carried interest

Commercial Court summarily dismisses $38 million claim for carried interest

Clarifying the Limitation Act 1980: Canada Square v Potter

Nigeria v P&ID – the challenges for future cases

Nigeria v P&ID – the challenges for future cases

Nigeria successful in challenge centred on the “most severe abuses of the arbitral process”

English Court has no jurisdiction in £126m claim against former King Juan Carlos I of Spain

Arbitration agreements and just and equitable winding-up petitions

Is the consumer always right? When international arbitration meets consumer protection

Arbitration, athletes and appeals: a human right to judicial review of awards?

Obtaining permission to continue derivative action in a €100 million Cyprus-Poland fraud claim

Commercial Court clarifies permission to serve out orders on directors in anticipated contempt proceedings

Court of Appeal affirms that Hague-Visby Rules time bar applies to misdelivery after discharge

Al Sadeq v Dechert – Murray J hands down judgment in high-profile privilege challenge

Judgment against fraudsters in multi-million-pound pension Ponzi scheme

Approaching an application to uplift multi-million pound security for costs in an eight-figure international fraud

Approaching an application to uplift multi-million pound security for costs in an eight-figure international fraud

Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal refuses leave to appeal to Privy Council against BVI winding-up order

Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal refuses leave to appeal to Privy Council against BVI winding-up order

Settlement in ‘Eternal Bliss’ matter leaves Court of Appeal decision to stand on extent of damages due to laytime delays

New application seeks to close gaps in vital UN human rights convention

New application seeks to close gaps in vital UN human rights convention

Commercial Court security application ruling in breach of trust case finds “real risk” of obstacles to enforcing English courts judgments in Qatar

High Court rules that a foreign state can be sued for alleged hacking of computers

High Court rules that a foreign state can be sued for alleged hacking of computers

Complaint against insurance broker Marsh over its role in brokering the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project

Complaint against insurance broker Marsh over its role in brokering the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project

Recent success in The Lawyer’s top 20 cases and top 10 appeals of 2023