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September 26 2023
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Joinder and amendments permitted in $3 billion fraud claim
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On 8 September 2023, Richard Smith J handed down judgment on Bourlakova v Bourlakov & others
[2023]
EWHC 2233 (Ch), permitting the joinder of an
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September 25 2023
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CRGF GP prevails in investment management fee dispute with Rusnano
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The Guernsey Court of Appeal has upheld CRGF GP’s appeal in a long running dispute concerning
CRGF
GP’s claim for investment management fees
totalling more than... |
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September 21 2023
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Deutsche Bank secures attendance order in ongoing contempt battle
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Deutsche Bank AG has won an order requiring Monaco-based billionaire Alexander Vik to attend
in
person at the High Court in London in connection with a
US$250 million judgment... |
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September 20 2023
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£7bn claim launched against Google in the CAT
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On 7 September 2023, collective proceedings were launched in the Competiton Appeal Tribunal
(“CAT”)
alleging that Google had unfairly restricted
competition for internet search... |
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September 15 2023
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LQR note on Lifestyle Equities CV v Hornby Street (MCR) Ltd [2022] EWCA Civ 51
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Veena Srirangam has written a case note published in the Law Quarterly Review, commenting on
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Court of Appeal’s decision in Lifestyle Equities CV v Hornby Street (MCR) Ltd... |
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September 08 2023
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Commercial Court dismisses abusive claims following trial
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On 6 September 2023, Andrew Baker J handed down judgment in the case of Kallakis v AIB [2023]
EWHC
2148 (Comm) following a Commercial Court trial spanning five weeks... |
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September 04 2023
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Alex Gunning KC and Anna Boase KC - COMBAR elections
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One Essex Court congratulates Alex Gunning KC on his appointment as Chair of the Commercial
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August 04 2023
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Pantheon International Advisors Limited v Co-Diagnostics Inc [2023] EWHC 1984 (KC)
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The judgment is one of only a handful of judgments in respect of CPR 6.33(2B)(b) and the first
reported decision to consider the proper construction of that gateway in respect of mixed... |
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August 03 2023
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New appointment to Attorney General’s B Panel
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We are delighted to announce that Sophie Weber has been appointed to the Attorney General’s
London B Panel of Counsel. The appointment, which takes effect... |
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July 31 2023
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Successful application under the iniquity exception to privilege
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The High Court has granted an application for the disclosure and inspection of communications
between DLA Piper LLP (“DLA Piper”) and one of its former clients under the... |
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July 21 2023
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Sonder Europe Ltd v HMRC Decision
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The First-tier Tribunal has allowed the taxpayer’s appeal in Sonder Europe Ltd v HMRC [2023]
UKFTT
610 (TC), providing important guidance as to the scope of... |
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July 12 2023
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Supreme Court allows appeal in Philipp v Barclays Bank
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In a much-awaited judgment, the Supreme Court has unanimously allowed the appeal in Philipp v
Barclays Bank [2023] UKSC 25.
Lord Leggatt, in a judgment with...
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