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Dec 12, 2017
Interchange Fees: Round 3
In a recent judgment of the Commercial Court, Phillips J has ruled that the interchange fees charged to merchants when...
Nov 2, 2017
Knowledge of bribery, liability in equity and enforceability of contracts
The Court of Appeal has delivered an interesting and important judgment concerning the extent of knowledge of bribery needed to...
Oct 5, 2017
A blow to the European Commission’s efforts to marginalise intra-EU BITs
On 19 September 2017, Advocate General Wathelet of the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered his Opinion in...
Sep 28, 2017
Aggregation: the proper interpretation of “a series of related matters or transactions”
Earlier this year, judgment was handed down by the Supreme Court in AIG Europe Limited v Woodman and others [2017]...
Aug 25, 2017
Update on legal professional privilege & bankruptcy
On 17 July 2017 in Leeds & Anor v Lemos [2017] EWHC 1825 (Ch) (“the Lemos Decision”) the High Court...
Aug 17, 2017
The Decision In Walter Hugh Merricks Cbe V. Mastercard Inc. & Ors
On 21 July 2017, the Competition Act Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) has handed down judgment on an application brought under section...