10/27/2022
The BVI nevertheless remains a creditor friendly jurisdiction, and as the obiter comments made by the Court in relation to the public policy defence show, the Court will assist creditors where possible, even if the outcome may be imperfect.
10/27/2022
The law of Jersey applied in both cases
10/26/2022
In denying Roku’s motion to transfer venue, the Court agreed with Dechert’s argument that Roku’s motion was undermined by a lack of candor.
10/20/2022
The legal arguments made by the petitioners in Moore are untenable and incoherent
10/17/2022
Sequana is the first time the UKSC has adjudicated on the circumstances
10/11/2022
The payment of the dividend meant that AWA had significantly fewer assets available to pay under its indemnity obligations.
10/10/2022
Although decisions of the UK Supreme Court are not binding upon the jurisdictions in which Ogier practises law
10/10/2022
At the time the dividend was paid, AWA was apparently solvent on both a balance sheet and a cash flow basis
10/07/2022
The judgement also indicates that how the terms of dispute resolution clauses in contracts are drafted can have a major impact on how the courts will interpret and enforce them.
10/04/2022
The Court considered whether the need for an investigation into the affairs of a company could be a stand-alone ground for presenting a winding-up petition.
09/28/2022
The case provides both a succinct summary of the law in this area and practical guidance on how the Court will approach the competing evidence of the parties when a specific discovery application is made against a parent company seeking documents held by
09/28/2022
The Hogan Lovells team represented UnitedHealth Group from the beginning of DOJ’s investigation of the transaction in early 2021 through trial in August 2022.
09/27/2022
The brief explains that the Metro firearms ban is consistent with the Supreme Court’s Bruen decision and historical practice because the Metro is a “sensitive place” unsuited to the routine carrying of guns.
09/26/2022
The Scottish parliament and other bodies have the likes of mediation on their reform agenda, and in recent years have been consulting on possible legislation to promote its use.
09/23/2022
If any dispute cannot be resolved amicably within sixty (60) business days of the date of the Party's request in writing for such negotiation
09/15/2022
This is a significant decision for trust practitioners to be aware of
09/14/2022
Other circuits have reached similar conclusions and most district courts follow Asacol, creating a circuit split and making the Ninth Circuit the outlier when addressing this important class-certification issue.
09/14/2022
The Court accepted the submissions of Canada Life in relation to the law and the authorities governing the principles to be applied when interpreting the intention of the parties at the time the documents were constituted.
09/13/2022
The Judgment has resulted in several key questions being raised to the Court of Justice of the European Union for further determination – the outcome of these questions will be key not just to this case but also more broadly given their fundamental
09/09/2022
This is the first reasoned decision in Hong Kong addressing the effect of exclusive jurisdiction clauses on insolvency proceedings.