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Saisie (meaning "to seize") is a court-driven, Guernsey customary law process, governed by the Saisie Procedure (Simplification) (Bailiwick) Order, 1952. It is a three-stage...
Jersey
Walkers
A nation state can be trustee of a Jersey law express trust, even though it has state immunity against being sued for breach of trust or otherwise being held accountable...
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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
There are limited circumstances in which there may be a claim against SEPA or a local authority for compensation in relation to flood risk prevention and management operations.
Herbert Smith Freehills
According to a list of issues that has recently become publicly available in the Commission Recovery v Marks & Clerk case...
Gowling WLG
Welcome to 'The Libel Bible' – a six-part article series on all things defamation law. In this comprehensive series, we delve into the complexities of defamation and the law that surrounds it in the UK.
Herbert Smith Freehills
The High Court has held that a foreign government body did not have control, for the purposes of its disclosure obligations, of documents held by various other government bodies...
Herbert Smith Freehills
In the recent case of Ganz v Petronz FZE and another [2024] EWHC 635 (Comm), the High Court upheld a tribunal's decision to decline jurisdiction...
Herbert Smith Freehills
The High Court has held that a claimant's waiver of privilege over a chronology prepared by his lawyer resulted in a collateral waiver of privilege in an updated version of the chronology...
Herbert Smith Freehills
On 6 April 2024, an amendment to the Civil Procedure Rules came into force regarding penal notices – that is, notices given to persons served with a court order warning them that breach of the order may be punishable...
Ellisons Legal
With the announcement of school places for children starting school in September 2024 approaching, some separated parents may have a concern about where their child...
Travers Smith LLP
In determining a negligence claim against a valuer for an alleged under-valuation of a residential development site, the High Court considered whether it was sufficient when considering the question of liability to focus on the end result of the valuation.
Herbert Smith Freehills
In the recent decision in H1 and another v W,D and F [2024] EWHC 382 (Comm), the English High Court granted an application under section 24(1)(a) of the Arbitration Act 1996...
Giambrone & Partners
Commercial disputes are always an unwelcome intervention in day-to-day business for any company. Prompt settlement of invoices ensures that a business can trade effectively.
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
In The Public Institution for Social Security v Al-Wazzan & Ors [2024] EWHC 480 (Comm) the Commercial Court was asked to make an order requiring the claimant to disclose...
Bates Wells
On 19 March 2024, the Ministry of Justice published draft legislation to reverse the Supreme Court's controversial July 2023 decision...
Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
This article looks at the circumstances in which there may be a claim under the law of nuisance if flooding is attributable to the use that a neighbouring landowner is making of their land.
Ellisons Legal
Ellisons Solicitors represented a Claimant from Essex who sustained a fracture of the right femur, necessitating two operations and an open fracture of the great toe.
Mayer Brown
Will the English Courts always give effect to a mandatory, binding dispute resolution clause that includes ADR as a condition precedent to litigation?
Herbert Smith Freehills
We are delighted to share with you Issue 17 of Inside Arbitration from Herbert Smith Freehills' Global Arbitration Practice...
Mayer Brown
In the first appeal of a restructuring plan under Part 26A Companies Act 2006, the English Court of Appeal unanimously set aside the first instance decision sanctioning...
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