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    UK Supreme Court Upholds Anti-Suit Injunction to Protect Foreign-Seated Arbitration

    UK Supreme Court Upholds Anti-Suit Injunction to Protect Foreign-Seated Arbitration

    The Supreme Court’s decision in UniCredit Bank GmbH v RusChemAlliance LLC [2024] UKSC 30 represents a significant step forward in the clarification of English law regarding anti-suit injunctions (ASIs) in support of foreign-seated arbitrations. The ruling provides ...

    The Future of ESG in Africa: From Principles to Practice, and the Role of Arbitration in Dispute Resolution

    ESG and ESG-Related Disputes in Africa: Emerging Trends and Solutions Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues are ...

    Mediation and AI: Revolutionising Dispute Resolution in the Digital Age

    In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the potential for disputes is as vast as the technology ...

    Promoting ADR in the Civil Justice System: A New Era Begins with CPR Amendments

    As of October 1, 2024, the civil justice landscape in England and Wales has taken a transformative step. A significant ...

    Data Breaches and Liability in the Age of AI: Who’s responsible?

    As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionise industries such as healthcare, finance, and logistics, it also ...

    Mediation in Planning: A Look Over the Border

    The benefits of resolving disputes through mediation are well known and include speed, flexibility, cost, confidentiality ...

    The Barrister Group Tax Conference 2024

    We're pleased to announce the TBG Isle of Man Tax Law Conference 2024.

    Being a Barrister: Myth and Reality

    It is plausible to suggest that there is a perception held by those who lie outside of the justice system that barristers ...

    AI-Generated Content and Copyright: Evolving Legal Boundaries in English Law

    The rapid advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in creative fields is presenting significant challenges to copyright ...

    Privy Council Broadens the Constitutional Right to "Protection of the Law"

    On 24 May 2021 the Privy Council gave an important judgment, stressing the wide-ranging scope and effect of the ...

    The Employment Rights Bill: A Summary of the Proposed Changes

    The long-awaited Employment Rights Bill was finally revealed at around 11am on 10th October 2024. As expected, the Bill ...

    The Property (Digital Assets etc.) Bill: Navigating the Future of Ownership

    The government introduced the Property (Digital Assets etc.) Bill to the House of Lords on 11th September 2024 to reform the ...

    Challenges and Threats in Trademarking Unique Shapes: The KitKat Case

    Introduction The recent ruling by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) regarding the trademark status of Nestle's iconic ...

    Credit Hire and Need

    In almost every case I have been involved in credit hire for over 25 years, the need for hire has been disputed in the ...

    Clarifying the Status of Collateral Warranties: The Supreme Court’s Ruling in Abbey Healthcare (Mill Hill) Ltd v Augusta 2008 LLP [2024] UKSC 23

    Case Background In Abbey Healthcare (Mill Hill) Ltd v Augusta 2008 LLP (formerly Simply Construct (UK) LLP), the key issue ...