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Second action allowed to proceed where earlier action struck out for breach of unless order
In a recent decision, the High Court has considered the proper approach to be taken in a second action where a previous action bringing the same claim …
Supreme Court considers extent to which an appellant's relationship with a wealthy third party is relevant in considering whether a payment condition will stifle its appeal
A court may impose conditions when granting permission to appeal. These conditions may include a requirement that the appellant pay money into court …
UK clarifies negotiating position on choice of law, jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments post-Brexit
On Tuesday 22 August, the UK Government published a paper which outlines its position on the extent to which current EU rules on choice of law, …
Court of Appeal decision reiterates need for care when settling with one of a number of defendants
The Court of Appeal has held that a claimant who settled a conspiracy claim against one defendant by recording the terms in a consent order, which was …
Court of Appeal clarifies test for setting aside judgment for fraud
The Court of Appeal has clarified the test that must be met when seeking to set aside a judgment on the grounds that it was obtained by fraud: Takhar v …
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