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Jun 7, 2023
Court confirms derivative actions will only be permitted in limited circumstances
ClientEarth, an environmental charity, and a minority shareholder in Shell Plc, has been refused permission to bring a derivative action...
May 20, 2023
Court of Appeal Judgment provides welcome clarity to the law of minority shareholder rights
The Court of Appeal ('CoA') handed down its judgment on 20th May 2015 in the case of Arbuthnott v Bonnyman...
May 4, 2023
ChatGPT and the Future of Dispute Resolution: The Benefits and Risks of Using AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries at a rapid pace, and the legal sector is no exception. The use of...
Apr 4, 2023
Jurisdiction challenges and non-party disclosure applications: Court of Appeal clarifies principle governing liability for costs
The Court of Appeal has confirmed that a non-party respondent to a CPR 31.17 application will generally be entitled to...
Mar 20, 2023
Crypto Asset Disputes: Case Update – Issue 3
Since our last crypto asset disputes updates (issue 1 and issue 2), the English courts have continued to wrestle with both new...
Mar 7, 2023
Out of Order: Seeking the Court’s Assistance Under Section 42 of the English Arbitration Act
One of the complaints levelled at arbitration is that tribunal orders lack teeth because, unlike a court, arbitrators do not...