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January 24 2024
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CAT sets out its approach to the Trucks Second Wave Proceedings
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On 9 January 2024 the Competition Appeal Tribunal gave its Ruling regarding the future conduct of follow-on damages claims by over 700 Claimants based on the European Commission’s 2016
Trucks settlement decision in... |
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January 22 2024
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New silk at One Essex Court
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One Essex Court is delighted to announce that Nicholas Sloboda has been successful in his
application for Silk. The award will take effect following an official ceremony in March... |
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January 16 2024
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ENRC v Dechert, Mr Gerrard, and the SFO (the “Phase 1A Judgment”)
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Judgment in the Phase 1A Trial, heard over two weeks in March 2023,
was handed down on 22 December 2023 and addressed certain issues of causation, loss, and contribution following the Phase 1
Trial and Phase 1 Judgment on liability... |
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January 16 2024
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Commercial Court grants summary judgment to banks in latest Italian swaps claims
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Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, Commerzbank and Dexia Credit Local v Provincia di
Catanzaro [2023] EWHC 3309 (Comm): On 20 December 2023, Cockerill J granted summary judgment in
jointly case managed claims in the Financial List... |
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January 15 2024
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Invest Bank: Important High Court judgment on freezing injunctions
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In Invest Bank v El-Husseini [2023] EWHC 3350 (Comm), Mrs Justice Dias has considered a number of important and unresolved questions of
law concerning freezing injunctions. The claimant, a UAE bank, obtained a judgment...
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January 08 2024
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ClientEarth’s challenge to FCA prospectus decision dismissed
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Section 87A of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 provides that the FCA ‘may not approve a prospectus unless it is satisfied that … all of
the…requirements imposed by…the Prospectus Regulation…have been complied with’....
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January 02 2024
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Important decision on “good arguable case” test for notification/freezing injunctions
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In a recent decision in the ongoing US$18.3bn Magomodev litigation, the High Court (Butcher J) has given an important judgment regarding the threshold of a
“good arguable case” for the purposes of a notification injunction... |
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December 28 2023
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CMA wins £200m p.a. price cap appeal
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The Competition Appeal Tribunal (“CAT”) has rejected an appeal by Motorola against the Competition and Markets Authority’s decision to impose a price cap on the
Airwave mobile telecommunications network. Motorola had...
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December 27 2023
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Section 9 arbitration challenge in BHP group litigation
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In December 2022, BHP Group UK and BHP Group Australia brought an Additional Claim against Vale S.A, the well-known Brazilian mining company. In that Additional Claim,
BHP contend that if they are held to be liable to the Claimants...
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December 20 2023
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High Court gives high-octane judgment comprehensively rejecting bad faith allegations made
against Aston Martin
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On 20 December 2023, Dame Clare Moulder DBE (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) handed down judgment following the trial
in Aston Martin MENA Limited v Aston Martin Lagonda Limited [2023] EWHC 3285 (Comm)...
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