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01/07/2026

Singapore confirms position on admissibility v jurisdiction in multi-tiered dispute resolution clauses

The High Court held that the question of compliance with pre-arbitration steps goes to the admissibility of the claim, not to the tribunal’s jurisdiction, bringing Singapore in line with recent decisions in the UK and Hong Kong.

12/29/2025

Retrospective relief for trustees

A similar approach was previously adopted by the Grand Court in the context of an application for Beddoe relief.

12/22/2025

A tour of judicial decision-making: The "Easter Egg" in O'Driscoll v Clayton (Junior) [2025] EWHC 2607 (Ch)

Judges are required to give reasons for their decisions, setting out the main points and explaining how they reached their conclusions.

12/16/2025

French Supreme Court shifts position on jurisdiction clauses

These clauses are a common feature in financial agreements and typically allow lenders to sue borrowers in multiple jurisdictions but restrict borrowers to litigate in one designated court.

12/09/2025

Second Circuit Poised to Rule on What Law Applies to Consumer Wire Fraud

In an appeal being closely watched by the financial services industry, the Second Circuit is now set to decide, as a matter of first impression, whether the EFTA applies in the context of wire transfer fraud.

12/05/2025

Dentons Secures Dismissal on All Charges Against David Rawson and Recycled Earth in Environmental Case

In plain terms, the environmental case against Mr. Rawson and Recycled Earth is over, and they have been cleared of criminal wrongdoing.

12/02/2025

English courts continue to set tone on WFO enforcement

The court unanimously upheld an earlier decision by the Supreme Court in a similar case that no such defence is available.

11/27/2025

NSW case confirms when a de facto director can be held liable for insolvent trading

Central to the decision was whether Anthony Azizi was also a de facto director of Trinco.

11/24/2025

Clarity in chaos: Singapore court ruling highlights risks in family asset arrangements

For families, particularly those with more complex holding arrangements, the court's analysis offers critical, actionable insights.

11/24/2025

Safe and secure: Jersey Royal Court offers guidance on its security law in case of Rassmal Investments LLC

Rassmal made a number of claims, principally against ASG. In this article, we focus on the claims made in respect of the Law.

11/20/2025

UK Supreme Court overrules 'Deemed Fulfilment' Principle – What does this mean for Hong Kong contractual obligations

Parties contracting under Hong Kong law should be aware that the outcome may depend on the specific facts and the Hong Kong court’s approach to the prevention principle.

11/19/2025

BVI Court Appoints Liquidators to Foreign Dissolved Company

The Claimants’ position was that AICO Bahrain had a clear and compelling connection to the BVI

11/19/2025

High stakes, higher standards: Navigating duty of care in financial services

In order to facilitate Madam Xu's investment, the Plaintiff sought the assistance of the 1st Defendant

11/18/2025

Ruling confirms English contract law governs debt claims

The court went on to consider – notwithstanding the fact that the Mackay v Dick principle was ruled not to apply

11/14/2025

“Truly Extraordinary”: Flexibility In Granting Winding Up Orders

This judgment demonstrates the Court’s extensive power to wind up companies, and provides a helpful reminder that creditors can petition

11/14/2025

Drawing the Boundaries: Cayman Court of Appeal Rules on Shareholder Misrep Claims

The rule in Houldsworth2 establishes that a shareholder cannot bring a Shareholder Misrep Claim.

11/13/2025

Hogan Lovells secures another major victory for PrivatBank as English High Court orders former owners to pay over US$3 billion

The Hogan Lovells team advising PrivatBank was led by Hogan Lovells partners Richard Lewis

11/11/2025

GDPR Non-Material Damages Claims in Ireland: Procedure Clarified, Expectations Lowered

The decision provides welcome clarity for organisations and individuals on the appropriate procedural route for such data breach compensation claims

11/11/2025

Helping families in times of need

Individuals and families come to us with wide ranging situations

11/10/2025

Cost awards currency question answered by UK Supreme Court

The court rejected arguments that decisions on which currency to award costs should factor in currency fluctuations or who funded the litigation.

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