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ENRC v Dechert, Mr Gerrard, and the SFO (the “Phase 1A Judgment”)

Judgment in the Phase 1A Trial, heard over two weeks in March 2023, was handed down on 22 December 2023...

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High Court calls into question the rule in Sharp v Blank

The High Court has, for the first time, expressed doubt about the rule, recognised in Sharp v Blank ([2015]...

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Commercial Court rejects on notice application for $8.8 billion freezing order

On 27 October 2023, Mr Justice Butcher, sitting in the Commercial Court, rejected an application against...

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Commercial Court rules that an arbitral order for specific performance, which is expressly subject to variation by the arbitral tribunal, is, nonetheless, an award within the meaning of the Arbitration Act

In YDU v (1) SAB and (2) BYH [2022] EWHC 3304 (Comm), the Claimant brought a claim for a declaration...

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Court of Appeal reviews authorities on the interpretation of settlement agreements

On 21 December 2022, the Court of Appeal handed down a judgment reviewing the leading authorities on the...

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Commercial Court refuses to grant declaration that company officers cannot assert privilege in respect of emails in a corporate email account

In on-going complex and high value Commercial Court proceedings (Jinxin Inc v Aser Media Pte Ltd and Ors...

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Commercial Court considers complex split trial application and strikes out inadmissible pleading

In a reserved judgment in Jinxin Inc v Aser Media Pte Ltd and others [2022] EWHC 2431 (Comm), handed down...

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High Court hands down judgment on liability in the joined cases of ENRC v (1) Dechert (2) David Neil Gerrard and ENRC v The Director of the Serious Fraud Office

On 16 May 2022, Mr Justice Waksman handed down judgment in the joined cases of ENRC v (1) Dechert LLP...

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High Court decides novel issue of statutory interpretation in G4S shareholder litigation

On 10 May 2022, in three related proceedings, Miles J handed down a significant interim decision in Allianz...

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Simon Colton QC appointed Deputy High Court Judge

One Essex Court congratulates Simon Colton QC on his appointment as a Deputy High Court Judge. The appointment...

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