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On Wednesday 30 March 2011 the Supreme Court handed down its long awaited judgment in the case of Jones v Kaney in which it abolished expert witnesses' immunity from suit in all civil proceedings.

Ask any marketing head whether the company website collects personal data, and the usual answer is, “Only through the contact form.” Ask the IT team to run a scan, and the picture changes. A typical business website today loads analytics scripts, advertising pixels, chat widgets, embedded videos, heatmap tools and a dozen third-party tags that nobody in the legal team has ever seen. Each of them may be collecting something about your visitors.

Kazakhstan's enforcement regime for foreign arbitral awards presents unique procedural challenges that can derail even well-founded claims. This comprehensive analysis examines the interplay between the New York Convention and local procedural law, revealing critical distinctions between arbitral awards and state court decisions that Kazakhstani judges frequently conflate. Drawing from recent Supreme Court clarifications and documented judicial practice, the review identifies systematic errors in notificati

On 9th July 2025, the Companies Act (Register of Beneficial Owners) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 (the "Regulations") were published in the Government Gazette as Legal Notice 127 of 2025.

The landmark Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) decision in Mashwayi Projects (Pty) Ltd and Others v Wescoal Mining (Pty) Ltd and Others (2025 ZASCA 5) reshaped the business rescue landscape...

A recent decision of the Employment Tribunal has significantly expanded whistleblowing protection in the UK.

Following the publication of the Digital Dispute Resolution Rules ("the Rules") in April 2021, disputes arising from novel digital technologies including cryptoassets, cryptocurrancies, fintech applications, ...

Following the publication of the Digital Dispute Resolution Rules ("the Rules") in April 2021, disputes arising from novel digital technologies including cryptoassets...

The Private Residential Leases Act (Cap. 604 of the Laws of Malta) ("Act") has been drafted in a manner that provides for a stronger bias in favour of tenants over landlords. This is what the legislator set out to do...

In the matter of Sony Music Entertainment India Private Limited v. KAL Radio Limited & Anr, I.A. (L) 8813 of 2021 in COMIP (L) 8829 of 2021 (Suit).

In 2013, the international capital markets (particularly within the EU) continued to endure the effects of pre-2011 economic crises and uncertainties albeit with some tentative signs of recovery in certain Member States.

Ireland's High Court has issued formal guidance on using generative AI in legal proceedings, requiring human oversight, verification, and disclosure when AI tools are employed in court documents and expert reports. While the directive specifically applies to High Court proceedings, its implications extend to Tax Appeals Commission cases, where expert evidence must remain independent and any substantial use of AI must be declared to ensure reliability and evidential weight.

Since its 1995 decision in David Bull Laboratories (Canada) Inc. v. Pharmacia Inc.1, the Federal Court of Appeal consistently applied a unique standard of review to interlocutory, discretionary orders...

It is not uncommon for high-value commercial disputes to give rise to jurisdictional issues, particularly where they involve multiple defendants domiciled in different jurisdictions or where one or more parties have entered into agreements containing jurisdiction clauses. The reason is straightforward: if the Court determines that it lacks jurisdiction to hear the matter, the proceedings may effectively come to an end at the outset. Accordingly, the issue of jurisdiction must be determined by the Court as a preliminary matter and at the earliest stage of proceedings.

Since the public policy criterion is of fundamental significance, it is not a surprise that the Geneva Convention contained a restriction for the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards on public policy grounds.

Stikeman Elliott partners Patrick L. Benaroche and Hélène Bussières contributed the chapter on Canada in The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Employment & Labour Law 2014.

Pursuant to Article 16 of the Law, there is an obligation to register with the Data Controllers’ Register (“VERBİS”) for data controllers established in Türkiye that exceed the specified thresholds...

On 10 December 2025, the EU General Court (the Court) ruled on Intel's latest appeal against fines imposed on it by the European Commission for abusing its dominant...