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The court has struck out fraudulent misrepresentation claims brought by Leeds City Council and others against Barclays in connection with the ‘LIBOR rigging affair of ..
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The High Court's recent judgment in Byers and others v Samba Financial Group [2021] EWHC 60 (Ch) addresses an important question in the law of knowing receipt.
Worldwide freezing orders (“WFOs”) are a crucial tool in the fight against fraud, as fraudsters will often move assets across multiple jurisdictions.
Sometimes a claimant knows (or thinks they know) a wrongdoing has happened but either they do not have the evidence to prove it or they don’t know the identity of the ..
The Supreme Court’s decision in Sevilleja v Marex Financial Ltd [2020] UKSC 31 of 15 July 2020 provided much needed clarity on the scope of the rule against “reflectiv..
Banks and other financial institutions selling financial products will inevitably owe their customers various duties.
The Brexit transition period ended on 31 December 2020. The UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement addresses many aspects of the future UK-EU relationship (including ju..
In a recent judgment, the Commercial Court considered the extent to which the pandemic constitutes a material adverse effect (“MAE”) within the context of a sale and p..
In PJSC Tatneft v Bogolyubov and others [2020] EWHC 2437 (Comm), the English Court examined when a foreign lawyer’s advice is privileged from disclosure.
There have been a number of recent judgments concerning the effect of US sanctions on parties' payment obligations.
There has been a recent influx of cases before the English courts in relation to jurisdiction to determine a dispute.
Claims for declaratory relief should be as focussed as possible and clearly serve a useful purpose. In BNP v Trattamento , the court issued a reminder that its power t..
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The EU Withdrawal Act 2018, as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020, (the “Act”) repealed the European Communities Act 1972 (the “ECA”) on Exi..
The English courts have recently given judgment in a number of claims for losses resulting from the “Swiss Flash Crash” of 2015.
A recent decision of the High Court has provided further clarity on the position when a party to a contract has failed to appoint a process agent, or has failed to rep..