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Shareholder litigation: A round-up of interesting developments

April 08, 2025

Our team discusses several interesting and significant judgments and developments in shareholder litigation, relating to both substantive law and procedural issues.

Supply chain liability: Court of Appeal allows claims against UK companies for alleged forced labour by Malaysian supplier to be heard in English courts

April 04, 2025

Discussing the recent decision in Limbu & Ors v Dyson Technology Ltd & Ors [2024] EWCA Civ 1564

High Court refuses anti-suit injunction seeking to stop pre-emptive challenge to arbitration award

April 01, 2025

Our team considers the recent decision in Star Hydro Power Limited v National Transmission and Despatch Company Limited [2024] EWHC 3258 (Comm).

High Court rules that "reasonable endeavours" did not save an agreement to agree

March 26, 2025

Discussing the recent decision in Salem & Anor v Salem & Ors [2024] EWHC 3311 (Ch)

Civil Fraud Update Spring 2025

March 19, 2025

Focusing on key cases, developments and hot topics to help in-house counsel to stay up to date.

Litigation privilege applied to witness interviews conducted by administrators

March 19, 2025

Discussing the recent decision in NMC Health PLC (in Administration) v Ernst & Young LLP [2024] EWHC 2905 (Comm)

Oral contracts and quantum meruit claims

March 14, 2025

Discussing the recent decision in H&P Advisory Limited v Barrick Gold (Holdings) Limited in which Norton Rose Fulbright represented the Defendant.

High Court implies contractual duty on lender to act in good faith when considering a borrower’s request to grant security and dispose of assets

March 10, 2025

Discussing the recent decision in Macdonald Hotels Ltd v Bank of Scotland plc [2025] EWHC 32 (Comm)

High Court orders parties to mediate dispute shortly before trial

March 05, 2025

Discussing the recent decision in DKH Retail Ltd & Ors v City Football Group Ltd [2024] EWHC 3231 (Ch)

The New Arbitration Act 2025: enhancing London’s prestige as a centre for international arbitration?

March 04, 2025

Our team considers the key reforms in the Arbitration Act 2025 which received Royal Assent on 24 February 2025.