Litigation Notes

A Litigator's Yearbook and a broader Disputes Yearbook for 2024

The Rt Hon Lord Sales delivers the 45th Annual FA Mann Lecture in London

The lecture explored the theme of "Purpose in Law and in Interpretation".

Litigation developments: England and Wales – Quarterly update

Litigation developments: England and Wales – Quarterly update

Litigation developments: England and Wales – Quarterly update

Digital assets: Law Commission consults on private international law issues and draft legislation recognising a third category of personal property rights

Drafting contracts - key lessons from 2023

Our Corporate team’s recently published annual contract law update briefing considers a number of interesting contract law cases from 2023 …

A Litigator's Yearbook and a broader Disputes Yearbook for 2023

Article published - UK compulsory mediation ruling still leaves courts leeway

The Court of Appeal's landmark judgment in Churchill v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, handed down in late November, established that the courts …

Law Society publishes report on global position of English and Welsh law

The Law Society of England and Wales has recently launched a new initiative to highlight the attractions of English law and of England and Wales as a …

Article published - Quasi anti-suit injunctions: unenforceable in the EU on grounds of public policy

The Court of Justice of the European Union has held that an English High Court judgment awarding damages against a party that breached an exclusive …

Climate disputes – A 360-degree perspective