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Court refuses to enforce foreign arbitration award against cryptocurrency exchange user

Court refuses to enforce foreign arbitration award against cryptocurrency exchange user

Discussing the Court's decision in Payward Inc and Others v Chechetkin [2023] EWHC 1780 (Comm).

Articles | September 29, 2023

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Supplier invoice fraud: who pays up?

Supplier invoice fraud: who pays up?

If your business pays a fraudulent invoice by mistake, do you understand the legal position and what practical steps you should immediately take?

Articles | September 20, 2023

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Court cannot backdate the date of seal on a claim form

Court cannot backdate the date of seal on a claim form

Court of Appeal held the Court has no power to backdate a claim form and must seal it with the date it was issued.

Articles | September 13, 2023

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Update to Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill

Update to Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill

The investigations team have written an article discussing the amendments made to the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill.

Articles | September 06, 2023

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Witness statements: the importance of stating the source of information and belief

Witness statements: the importance of stating the source of information and belief

MF Tel Sarl v Visa Europe Ltd [2023] EWHC 1336 (Ch) serve as an important reminder to the makers of witness statements of the importance of stating the source of any information and belief.

Articles | September 05, 2023

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UK CPS, HMRC and NCA show their teeth on the Bribery Act

UK CPS, HMRC and NCA show their teeth on the Bribery Act

The investigations and white collar crime teams have written an article reviewing recent cases highlighting that the CPS, HMRC, NCA and SFO are actively enforcing the UK Bribery Act and conducting cross-border investigations.

Articles | August 31, 2023

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Commercial Litigation Round-Up – August 2023

Commercial Litigation Round-Up – August 2023

A helpful round-up of important recent cases, procedural developments and hot topics for businesses to help busy in-house counsel keep up to date, particularly those who are involved in managing disputes.

Articles | August 28, 2023

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Discussing the Law Commission’s Digital assets: Final report

Discussing the Law Commission’s Digital assets: Final report

Adam Sanitt has written a briefing discussing the highly anticipated Law Commission’s Digital assets: Final report.

Articles | August 22, 2023

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The powers of UK regulatory authorities and international companies

The powers of UK regulatory authorities and international companies

The regulation and investigations team have written an article discussing the relevant UK legislation and authorities that can enforce against international companies.

Articles | August 18, 2023

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