07/15/2024
In respect of insolvency, it is in the public interest to have a straightforward means to place a company into liquidation when the company is unable to pay its debts as they fall due.
07/11/2024
This is especially relevant in offshore jurisdictions such as Guernsey where English insolvency legislation is often replicated in local legislation.
07/11/2024
This case examined the application of the intra-group stamp duty relief pursuant to section 45
07/01/2024
Irish businesses should review their existing policies and create an inventory of any AI systems they are using or deploying in preparation for the incoming EU AI Act.
06/24/2024
The Hamburg Court of Appeals confirmed genuine use of the trade mark under Sec. 26(1) MarkenG
06/24/2024
In August 2023, a team of Freshfields attorneys filed an amicus brief in the case, United States v. Rahimi, on behalf of several domestic violence advocates, educators, and organizations.
06/21/2024
The Supreme Court has ruled that where there is an inevitable causal link between the development and emissions, the application must assess that effect.”
06/20/2024
If the position in the BVI was unsettled, the position was if anything more confused elsewhere.
06/19/2024
The judgment makes it clear that labelling a document as a ‘quote’ does not necessarily preclude it from being deemed an offer capable of acceptance.
06/14/2024
The decision overturns an April 2023 decision by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas blocking the distribution of the drug.
06/12/2024
The remedies against such litigants – now known as Civil Restraint Orders (“CROs”) and codified in the Civil Procedure Rules – have real bite.
06/11/2024
This case concerned an appeal by Andrea Shirland against a Charity Commission decision
06/10/2024
Having three of our cases recognized as the most influential, demonstrates how we continuously strive to be the leading IP practice across major markets
06/07/2024
Once the witness is satisfied with their statement, they will be asked to sign a ‘statement of truth’.
06/05/2024
The Court of Appeal in this (Morris) case found that the court was not bound to apply the previous tests referred to as these added unnecessary hurdles
06/05/2024
The source and treaty points were not appealed to the Court of Appeal
05/14/2024
The liquidator also brought an insolvent trading claim against the director, of over AU$26 million for third party creditor debts incurred by Tempo.
05/02/2024
It is common in section 238 proceedings for experts to make information requests of the company for the purposes of preparing their reports.
04/23/2024
The proceedings culminated in a landmark decision by the Supreme Court handed down on April 23, 2024 upholding the Court of Appeal’s judgment in favor of UniCredit.
04/22/2024
The plaintiff claimed for the forfeited sum from Huttons