In January, Mr Justice Chamberlain granted permission for Al-Haq's case to proceed to a rolled-up hearing. The trial has now been listed to take place over four days from 12 May 2025.

On 6 September 2023, the Law Commission published its final report on the proposed reform of the Arbitration Act 1996, together with a draft amendment Bill.

Time and costs are two vital elements of formal legal proceedings that tend to create concern and attention from prospective clients seeking to resolve disputes.

In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. If you have any questions in respect of any of the developments set out below...

The Court of Appeal handed down judgment today in David McClean & Ors v Andrew Thornhill KC [2023] EWCA Civ 466, unanimously dismissing the appeal.

While many of these claims are being brought by large commercial organisations (often with the support of third party litigation funders), there is now also the first application to bring a major collective damages...

In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world.

Professional third-party funding is a high-risk investment activity.

Halliwells, the client, as respondent in an adjudication, invited the RICS-nominated adjudicator to withdraw for lack of jurisdiction and denied liability for his fees and expenses.

U.S. Department of the Treasury Sanctions Key Infrastructure that Enables Russia-Based Ransomware Attacks

Russell Crumpler & Christopher Farmer (as Joint Liquidators of Three Arrows Capital Ltd (in Liquidation)) v Three Arrows Capital Ltd (in Liquidation) and BVIHC (Com) 2022/0119 (unreported 26 July 2023)...

A round-up of recent Construction industry updates.

In a judgment handed down today, 10 July 2023, Mr Justice Turner refused permission for an application by BGMA for judicial review of the refusal of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to appoint it as a second "industry body" ...

See "Workspace Management v YJL London" under Keating Chambers Reported Cases on enforceability of adjudicator’s finding of overpayment as a set-off against an arbitration award.

First of all, it was stated by the speakers that the headline includes different subjects from e- commerce platforms (Online Dispute Resolution (ODR)) to remote hearings also along with new technologies (such as blockchain and AI).

The entry into force of the Consumer Rights Act 2015 ("CRA15") on 1 October 2015 sees the overhaul of the private enforcement regime in England & Wales.