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Esso, Shell and BP succeed in North Sea decommissioning security dispute
June 23 2023
The High Court has given judgment dealing with a number of important issues concerning security for
the costs of decommissioning North Sea petroleum infrastructure. In Apache North Sea v NEO, Esso,
Shell and BP [2023] EWHC 1345 (Comm), the High Court...
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Breach of duty claim against director struck out
June 26 2023
In its recent judgment in WCI v Brown, the High Court has addressed a number of important points of
law concerning the joinder of parties and the amendment of pleadings after the arguable expiry of a
limitation period. In the underlying claim, the claimant...
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CAT declines to grant collective proceedings orders in interchange fee litigation
June 14 2023
On 8 June 2023, the Competition Appeal Tribunal handed down judgment staying four applications
brought under s.
47B of the Competition Act 1998 for proposed class actions to be certified against
Mastercard and Visa. The proposed class...
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Upper Tribunal rejects lack of integrity case and comments on test for recklessness
June 13 2023
Thomas Seiler, Louise Whitestone and Gustavo Raitzin v Financial Conduct Authority [2023] UKUT
00133 (TCC): On 12 June 2023, the Upper Tribunal handed down
Judgment in the joined references of three applicants, upholding their challenge to the Financial...
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PA(GI) Limited v Cigna Insurance Services (Europe) Limited
June 09 2023
Following a Commercial Court trial, Dame Clare Moulder DBE found in the Claimant’s favour in a trial
of preliminary issues concerning claims for
indemnification of PPI liabilities and related costs and expenses under a Business Transfer
Agreement and a Deed of...
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Craig Orr KC contributes to third edition of Blockchain Legal & Regulatory Guidance
June 08 2023
The latest edition of the Technology Lawyers Association Blockchain Legal & Regulatory Guidance has
just been published by The Law Society, working in conjunction with the Tech London Advocates’
Blockchain Legal and Regulatory Group...
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Lord Neuberger delivers keynote speech on London’s arbitration offering at London International
Disputes Week 2023 Main Conference
June 07 2023
Lord Neuberger delivered a keynote speech at the London International Disputes Week (LIDW) 2023 Main
Conference on Tuesday 16 May 2023, where he considered London’s arbitration offering...
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$60mn default judgment set aside and indemnity costs awarded for breach of an arbitration
agreement
May 26 2023
Gain Aircraft Ireland Ltd v (1) PJSC Aeroflot - Russian Airlines (2) JSC Rossiya Airlines: On 25 May
2023, Simon Salzedo KC (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge): (i) set aside a
judgment in default for...
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Litigating civil fraud in the English courts
May 04 2023
Matthew Hoyle has written a note for Practical Law on litigating civil fraud in the English courts,
from pre-action to post-judgment.
The note draws on his experience in the high-profile civil fraud and contempt of court matters he
has been involved in during his practice...
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Award issued in claims against the Russian Federation for compensation for unlawfully
expropriating Ukrainian real estate investments in Crimea
April 25 2023
(1) Limited Liability Company Lugzor, (2) Limited Liability Company Libset, (3) Limited Liability
Company Ukrinterinvest,
(4) Public Joint Stock Company DniproAzot, (5) Limited Liability Company Aberon Ltd...
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Commercial court upholds jurisdiction in major fraud claim against Indian financial
group
April 03 2023
The Commercial Court has dismissed a jurisdiction challenge brought by three corporate defendants in
the ‘Indian Infoline’ (IIFL) group of companies.
Simon Rainey KC, sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court, handed down judgment on 30 March
2023...
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High Court dismisses economic torts and rectification claims arising from share
transfer
April 03 2023
Aziz v B & S Partnership Limited and Ors [2023] EWHC 658 (Ch): In 2009, the Claimant’s 25%
shareholding in a property-owning company had been transferred to the name of his lawyers, Bhandari
& Co.
The shareholding was subsequently transferred to the principal...
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