A recent case heard before the Royal Court in Guernsey has provided clear guidance on the application of the principle of modified universalism to insolvency matters in Guernsey.

Hong Kong's new Arbitration Ordinance was passed by the Legislative Council in November 2010 and is expected to come into force early this year.

New Rules hot off the presses in relation to amendments to the Personal Injuries Act 2003 Rules of the Superior Courts (Personal Injuries Assessment Board Act 2003) 2017 (SI No 186 of 2017).

The Maltese legal system has developed into a mixed legal system. In private law matters, it is largely a jurisdiction based on the civil law tradi tion; however, decades of British rule exposed...

As far as the appeal avenue in competition matters is concerned, the landscape is about to change significantly with the adoption of the Constitution 17th Amendment Bill.

A company's communications with employees during collective bargaining negotiations raise important questions about the boundaries between legitimate business expression and unlawful anti-union interference.

On 24 February 2025, the English Arbitration Act 2025 (the "2025 Act") received Royal Assent, concluding a four-year reform process to refine and modernise the arbitration law in England and Wales.

With the rapid growth of e-commerce in Türkiye and across the world, online marketplace platforms have become a critical arena for trademark owners.

The Technology and Construction Court recently allowed a contractor to resist enforcement of an adjudicator's decision by using the Civil Procedure Rules, marking a rare exception to the usual 'pay now, argue later' approach. This case examines when courts will intervene to prevent enforcement of adjudication decisions based on clear errors of law in contractual interpretation.

Iain Drummond discusses some of the changes to the Arbitration Act 1996 proposed by the Law Commission for England and Wales.

This week the team's been glued to the telly, and in particular SupremeCourtTV, following the progress of Griffiths v TUI as it wends towards its conclusion. Truth be told, we've been mildly...

On September 22, 2022, 25 years after the Arbitration Act 1996 (the Act) came into force, the Law Commission for England and Wales (the Commission) published a consultation paper...

The case of Fulton Shipping Inc of Panama v Globalia Business Travel SAU (formerly Travelplan SAU) of Spain reached the English Supreme Court in 2016/2017.

On July 11, the Department of Justice Antitrust Division filed a Statement of Interest in a private lawsuit alleging anticompetitive collusion among...

On 24 June 2025, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the case of Iconix Luxembourg Holdings SARL v Dream Pairs Europe Inc and another.

Morgan Run Partners, LLC ("Morgan" or "Petitioner") petitioned the Tax Court for readjustment of partnership items after the IRS disallowed a deduction and assessed penalties.

In a significant development for European Works Councils ("EWCs") in Ireland, the High Court, in Charpentier v Verizon Ireland Limited, has set aside Labour Court determinations concerning Verizon's obligations...

On 22 September 2022, the Law Commission published a consultation paper (the "Consultation Paper") on the English Arbitration Act 1996 (the "English Arbitration Act") which included a number of

In Sattva Capital Corp v Creston Moly Corp, the Supreme Court has reaffirmed Canada’s longstanding pro-arbitration stance.

The Enlarged Board of Appeal will address fundamental questions about how patent claims should be interpreted using the description and drawings, and what this means for assessing whether amendments introduce added subject-matter. Three competing approaches have emerged in Board of Appeal decisions following G 1/24, each leading to different outcomes when determining if claim amendments extend beyond the original application.