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Hong Kong: Sex Discrimination (Amendment) Ordinance 2014 in force and Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Ordinance 2014 delayed
The Sex Discrimination (Amendment) Ordinance 2014—Ordinance No. 19 of 2014 came into force on 12 December 2014. The amended ordinance can be found here. …
UK: High Court upholds contractual clause precluding banks' liability for negligent advice in swaps mis-selling claim
In Crestsign Limited v (1) National Westminster Bank Plc and (2) The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc, the UK High Court upheld contractual clauses (known as …
UK Court of Appeal confirms extra-territorial reach of contempt proceedings
In Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development Co and another v Al-Sayed Bader Hashim Al Refai and others [2014] EWCA Civ 715, the English Court of Appeal …
English Supreme Court rejects Green & Rowley's permission to appeal application in its interest rate swap mis-selling case against RBS
In our previous post we reported that, in Green & Rowley v RBS, the English Court of Appeal rejected the claimant's argument that RBS' common …
English Court of Appeal confirms wide jurisdiction in divorce case
The English Court of Appeal in Sekhri v Ray ([2014] EWCA Civ 119) confirmed that a husband and wife were both legally domiciled in England, despite …
The accuracy of witness testimony and the psychology of investigations
Cognitive psychology might not be the first topic that comes to mind, either for in-house or external counsel, when planning an investigation. However, …
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