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October 28 2024
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Commercial Court dismisses Brexit jurisdiction arguments in latest Italian swaps case
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Dexia Crédit Local SA v Patrimonio del Trentino SpA [2024] EWHC 2717 (Comm): On 25 October 2024, Bryan J handed down judgment dismissing a jurisdiction challenge by Patrimonio del Trentino in relation to Financial List... |
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October 24 2024
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Case analysis concerning Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) as a sale of goods in English law
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Alexander Brown has published a case analysis of Kompaktwerk v LivePerson [2024] EWHC
2278 (Comm) on LexisNexis. The Kompaktwerk case concerned the novel question of whether
a subscription to Software-as-a-Service could be considered... |
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October 15 2024
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The High Court endorses an alternative reference rate in Libor test case
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The High Court has issued an important judgment in a case brought under the Financial
Markets Test Case Scheme by Standard Chartered plc to determine the effect of the
cessation of the publication of the London Interbank Offered Rate... |
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October 10 2024
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Foundations of Indian Contract Law
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‘Foundations of Indian Contract Law’ (OUP 2024) was published today. The book comprises
24 chapters written by 32 academics and practitioners from around the world. The
chapters consider: General themes such as the history of the Indian Contract Act... |
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October 10 2024
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Panayi v HMRC – Upper Tribunal rules on conforming interpretation and exit taxes
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The Upper Tribunal has handed down its Decision in Panayi v HMRC [2024] UKUT 319 (TCC).
The taxpayers had challenged the compatibility of the UK’s trust exit tax regime with EU
law. The issue was whether the UK provisions could be given... |
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October 01 2024
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One Essex Court welcomes new pupils
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We are pleased to announce the arrival of six new pupils at One Essex Court, all of whom
start a one-year pupillage with us on 1 October 2024: Adam Brown, Alexander Georgiou,
Dominic Li, Sam Grimley, William Gelley, and Micha Lazarus... |
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September 26 2024
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Laurence Rabinowitz KC and Sandy Phipps win awards at The Legal 500 UK Bar Awards 2024
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One Essex Court is delighted that Laurence Rabinowitz KC was awarded Commercial
Litigation Silk of the Year, and Sandy Phipps was awarded Financial Services and
Insurance Junior of the Year, at this year’s Legal 500 UK Bar Awards... |
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September 26 2024
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High Court rules on key preliminary issues in landmark mortgages dispute
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The High Court has handed down its judgment in Breeze & Others v TSB Bank PLC [2024]
EWHC 2427 (Ch), addressing three preliminary issues in a significant group litigation
brought by former Northern Rock mortgage customers against TSB... |
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September 04 2024
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Landmark Commercial Court judgment on Software-as-a-Service (“SaaS”) and sale of goods
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The Commercial Court in Kompaktwerk v LivePerson [2024] EWHC 2278 (Comm) has ruled that
a time-limited subscription to Software-as-a-Service (“SaaS”) is not a “sale of goods”
as a matter of law. This is a landmark judgment of substantial... |
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August 07 2024
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New Appointment to Attorney General's C Panel
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We are delighted to announce that Lauren Hitchman has been appointed to the Attorney
General’s C Panel of Counsel. Her appointment, which takes effect from 1 September 2024,
will last for five years...
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