On May 10, 2022, Connecticut became the fifth state to pass a comprehensive privacy law, adding to the patchwork of such laws.

At the moment, most investors with a dispute against a state party can bring those disputes before arbitral tribunals comprised (usually) ...

We examine how our predictions have turned out in practice, and what to watch out for as autumn draws nearer...

The Arbitration Act 2025 ("2025 Act") introduces some important changes to the arbitration framework in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, while also incorporating other key improvements.

The newly enacted Electronic Transactions Ordinance, 2019, which came into force on 1st March this year, signals a turning point in law for companies using Artificial Intelligence which itself represents an area of....

In July 2014, the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation published the Workplace Relations Bill 2014.

Business lease agreements signed before the entry into force of the Urban Leasing Act (L.A.U.) of 1994, have become less frequent but have not been extinguished over the course of time.

The Family Court of the State of Delaware recently announced that it will make opinions available on the Delaware Judiciary website.

The European Patent Office's Board of Appeal has referred critical questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal concerning how patent claims should be interpreted when assessing added subject matter. The referral, pending as G1/26, seeks to clarify whether features from descriptions and drawings can be imported into claim interpretation, and which claim interpretations must be disclosed in the original application to avoid added matter objections.

There were a number of appeals against decisions of the Guernsey Court of Appeal, however, only one raised points of general public importance regarding the interpretation of articles 26 ...

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The British Columbia Supreme Court's decision in Kingsgate Property Ltd. v. Vancouver School District No. 39, 2023 BCSC 560 (Kingsgate v. VSD39) has implications for the application of issue estoppel...

An alleged error of a Tribunal in interpreting an underlying contract is not an excess of power under Section 68(2)(b) of the Arbitration Act 1996 provided that the Tribunal was acting within a power.

NSW Medical Council’s conditions imposed on a cardiothoracic surgeon were stayed under the National Law.

The Arbitration Act 2025 is now an official new piece of legislation having received royal assent on 24 February 2025 ("2025 Act"). The new law, which refines and modernises the previous Arbitration Act 1996 ("1996 Act"), will come into force "through regulations as soon as practicable".

The European Patent Office's Enlarged Board of Appeal faces a new referral, G1/26, questioning how patent claim descriptions should be interpreted when assessing added matter requirements. This follows closely on the heels of G1/24, which addressed claim interpretation for patentability issues, and could fundamentally reshape the EPO's approach to determining whether amendments to patents have proper basis in original applications.

The legal question was whether she was entitled to compensation at the end of his temporary contract.

In the recent decision of Quiana Navigation SA v Pacific Gulf Shipping (Singapore) Pte Ltd ("The Caravos Liberty") [2019] EWHC 3171 (Comm), available here, the English Commercial Court...

In accordance with TST Act 397, the sums required for an appeal bond are to be increased as from August 1, 2015.