Last month, the Law Commission published its final report on the system of voluntary disclosures under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, which offer the National Crime A..
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The European Union’s new Prospectus Regulation1 came into force on 20 July 2017, however the bulk of the changes it brings to the existing prospectus regime were imple..
Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has advised the founders of Onecom, the UK’s largest independent business telecommunications provider, on a £100 million funding packag..
Despite all the information available on Brexit, it is sometimes difficult to work out where we are in the process. This page steps back from the detail and gives an ..
The English Court will generally only grant freezing orders if you can show that your opponent will try to dissipate their assets, so as to evade enforcement of any la..
The Court of Appeal has held in Ark Shipping Company LLC v Silverburn Shipping (IOM) Ltd [2019] EWCA Civ 1161, that a charterer’s obligation to keep the vessel with un..
This edition includes some hope for small businesses chasing late payments and customers trying to change mobile providers.
Law firm Stephenson Harwood Middle East LLP has advised the general partner of the US$1 billion Abraaj Growth Markets Healthcare Fund, and its directors, in relation t..
Five Stephenson Harwood lawyers have been named in Citywealth’s ‘2019 Future Leaders Top 100: Super Advisors’ list. Partners Laurence Ho and Silvia On, of counsel Suni..
The High Court has granted summary judgment on a claim for payment under two loan agreements. In granting judgment, the court considered (but ultimately rejected) the ..
In November, we updated you on the FCA's decision to fine Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE £5.28 million for failing to properly oversee the insurance claims and com..
This edition of snapshot looks at the latest legal developments in pensions.
On 2 April 2019, the Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China ("SPC", "PRC") and the Secretary for Justice of the Hong Kong SAR signed an "Arrangement ..
Welcome to the second edition of Going concerns, where we strive to bring you the latest updates on restructuring and insolvency law.
Law firm Stephenson Harwood LLP has advised long-standing client GATX Corporation on the new management of its five gas carrier vessels by Anthony Veder, and their ent..
Chacun aura constaté que le bail commercial est un contrat qui devient de plus en plus long. D’une quinzaine de pages il y a 20 ans, le bail en comporte aujourd’hui ré..
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