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News 2020-10-09
We are pleased to announce that the publication of the 2021 edition of The Legal 500 UK has seen us ranked as a ‘top-tier firm’ in nine practice areas.
Article 2020-09-28
The commercial courts in England and Wales have received global recognition for their response to the COVID-19 crisis. There has been a series of legislation, practice directions and laws passed urgently to enable the more efficient and effective management of justice whilst working remotely.
Article 2020-09-28
Boohoo hit the headlines recently following allegations of exploitation in The Sunday Times newspaper that factories in their supply chain were paying workers as little as £3.50 an hour (the minimum wage is currently £8.20) and were not enforcing safe working practices or social distancing measures.
Article 2020-09-23
For insurers, the most impactful element of defamation law reforms is the clarification of the cap for damages for non-economic loss. In a timely judgment, Gibson DCJ has provided a useful analysis of two issues that remain unsettled, despite the reforms, in relation to damages in defamation claims.
Article 2020-09-04
It is a familiar tale: a dispute arises; claimant issues claim; claimant serves claim. But what do you do if the identity and address of an individual defendant is unknown?
Article 2020-08-18
Section 30A of the Bankruptcy Ordinance (Cap. 6) (“BO”) provides a mechanism which allows a bankrupt to be automatically discharged from bankruptcy. However, such automatic discharge is subject to the objections raised by the trustees and/or creditors.
Report 2020-07-28
We take a look at the changing practice of business throughout this period via the lens of our global corporate and commercial practice areas. We also consider the way forward for organisations in this ‘new normal’.
Article 2020-06-23
Shortly after its “first of its kind” decision in Re CEFC Shanghai International Group Limited [2020] HKCFI 167 delivered at the beginning of this year, the Hong Kong Court, in its most recent decision in Re Shenzhen Everich Supply Chain Co, Ltd [2020] HKCFI 965, once again made an order recognising the liquidation of a PRC company (the “Company”) in the Mainland and the appointment of the Company’s administrator (the “Liquidator”) by the Shenzhen Court.
Article 2020-05-29
With the litany of disputes arising out of COVID-19, many parties are forum shopping to identify the jurisdiction they perceive to be the most favourable to them to determine their disputes.
Article 2020-05-29
Our latest thinking into the insurance impacts arising from the ongoing crisis is offered against the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, having confirmed that the five tests which must be satisfied before lockdown can be adjusted have been met.
