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Mar 1, 2023
Homeowners on Display – The Tate Modern Viewing Platform held to be a Nuisance
In 2016, the Tate Modern opened a new extension called the Blavatnik Building. The building is ten stories high and,...
Feb 21, 2023
Scope of the fraudulent trading provisions under s213 of the Insolvency Act 1986: the Court of Appeal’s Decision in Bilta (UK) Ltd and others [2023] EWCA Civ 112
On 10 February 2023, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment clarifying, among other issues, the scope of the fraudulent...
Nov 23, 2022
New wave of UK and global climate change litigation: the government’s Net Zero Strategy deemed “unlawful”
On 18 July 2022, one of the hottest days on record in the UK, the High Court of England and...
Nov 21, 2022
Force Majeure, Sanctions and Supply Chains: the Court of Appeal’s decision in MUR Shipping BV v RTI Ltd
On 27 October 2022, the English Court of Appeal by majority held that a shipowner was not entitled to rely...
Nov 16, 2022
PD57AC: How have the courts reacted to the new rules regarding trial witness statements in UK court proceedings?
Practice Direction 57AC came into full effect early last year, resulting in significant changes to the way trial witness statements...
Oct 11, 2022
Insolvency Service Consultation on implementation of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Recognition and Enforcement of Insolvency-Related Judgments
The Insolvency Service has published a consultation paper proposing the implementation of two “model laws” produced by the United Nations Commission on...