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This article considers fraud in Switzerland, covering legal frameworks, cross-jurisdictional mechanisms, coping with Covid-19, key challenges, and more.
The London Court of Appeal has ruled that litigation funders can be paid their fee before class action members get their cut of the damages. Industry players have lauded a pivotal judgment made last ...
The opening of London International Disputes Week heard how innovation, robust procedures and supportive courts can make arbitration an important tool for international cities, including London.
Deirdre Walker and Aarti Thadani, of Norton Rose Fulbright, discuss the impact of recent judicial decisions taken in Dubai on the status of the DIFC courts as a ‘conduit jurisdiction’ – and what this ...
The annual Ciarb lecture tackled the inequalities and harms of current arbitral proceedings, and appealed for a united approach to dispute resolution across the different methods.
As the new year edges closer, CDR explores what big litigation trends will sweep the US in 2025. While Big Tech antitrust actions, IP battles and shareholder disputes dominated the US litigation ...
The Delaware court has handed down one of the first legal decisions addressing whether training an AI model using copyrighted content can be defended as fair use – concluding that it cannot.
Ashurst’s 28-lawyer Canberra office will join Thomson Geer in July, while a German white-collar boutique has opened a Cologne office.
Ukrainian firm Arzinger has announced its first new managing partner in 23 years, while the departure of US public service lawyers continues unabated in this week’s review of disputes practitioner ...
The South Korean arbitral institution has named its third secretary-general, as new ventures have opened for business in Europe and the US amid the latest high-level practitioner moves.
Former senior CPS barrister Alexander Wolfson is readying a mega-money UK class action against Microsoft for allegedly inflating the price of its software licences.
Originally scheduled for release in January this year, new rules for the prominent Canadian arbitral institution have been delayed until March at the earliest, with changes likely to include the ...