Litigation Notes

Hague 2005 Choice of Court Convention now applies to Switzerland

Planned new provisions to encourage UK courts to depart from EU case law will no longer come into force on 1 October

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 27: General update

Retained EU law (or "assimilated law"): New rules on interpretation and new reference procedures from 1 October

Dispute Resolution Podcast: Exploring Dispute Resolution Choices and the Hague Judgments Convention 2019

Law Society publishes 2nd edition of annual International Data Insights Report

The report highlights the continued strength of English law and dispute resolution in the global legal market

Court of Appeal upholds award of penal interest on tort damages under applicable foreign law

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 26: General update

Retained EU law: Supreme Court clarifies law that applies to pre-Brexit causes of action

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 25: Special edition on the Hague Judgments Convention 2019

The Hague 2019 Judgments Convention: Bolstering the UK's position as a jurisdiction of choice for international dispute resolution

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