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May 29, 2020
Eating Your Cake and Having It Too: The Equitable Doctrine of Approbation and Reprobation in MPB v LGK
The proverb "You can’t have your cake and eat it too" makes more sense to some people in the reverse,...
May 12, 2020
Mastermelt Ltd v Siegfried Evionnaz SA: The return of the Italian torpedo?
In a recent case before the High Court, Mastermelt Ltd v Siegfried Evionnaz SA [2020] EWHC 927 (QB), a dispute...
Apr 27, 2020
The Suspension of Wrongful Trading Provisions and Directors’ Continuing Liabilities and Duties
Amongst a set of far-reaching new measures designed to ease the pressures and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on UK...
Apr 22, 2020
Locked down, but not out: How the Courts rose to COVID-19’s challenge
"It will not be business as usual". These were the understated words employed by the Lord Chief Justice to herald...
Apr 14, 2020
COVID-19 and its impact on International Arbitration: the show must go on
Since our first COVID-related blog on 3 March 2020, events have moved rapidly all over the world as the global...
Apr 8, 2020
Taking of evidence by way of deposition from a non-party witness in aid of foreign arbitration proceedings – A and B v C, D and E [2020] EWCA Civ 409
The late Frank Sinatra sang “Start spreading the news, I'm leaving today, I want to be a part of it,...