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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. The 15th annual ...
As the US strips back Department of Justice resources with a new enforcement direction, the UK has been strengthening its compliance framework, stepping up as a global white-collar leader. The UK and ...
Innsworth Capital has launched a new bid to increase its return from the GBP 200 million Merricks v Mastercard settlement. Innsworth Capital has applied for judicial review of the distribution of the ...
The weekly summary of disputes moves takes in the UK cities of Bristol and London, while US developments are focused on the East and West Coasts and the Mid West. The round-up calls first in Western ...
The Trump administration’s ‘America first’ policies have bled into the FCPA, but companies cannot afford to take their eye off corporate compliance. The US administration has released new enforcement ...
Carlos Turizo of HKA outlines the ground rules for instructing lawyers, clients and experts, when property damage claims rely on technical evidence. In a dispute over damage to a building or another ...
Legal and funding practitioners talk to CDR about the state of third-party funding in Germany, a maturing market which has a surprisingly long history grounded in the local insurance industry.
A Baltic rebrand and a new entry to the German market feature in the weekly disputes developments summary, which also takes in France and the US. The round-up opens in Australia where, following the ...
In what is believed to be the first time, Spain has made good on an ICSID arbitral award payment stemming from the withdrawal of its renewable energy incentives for investors over a decade ago. One ...
In French civil and commercial proceedings, the evidentiary rules differ starkly from those in common law jurisdictions. The French civil law system rests exclusively on written evidence and there is ...
The latest Queen Mary University and White & Case international arbitration survey confirms London is still the leading choice of seat, with expedited and summary procedures among welcome improvements ...
The firm has poached a former US deputy attorney general and veteran of the DoJ, who served under Presidents Bush, Obama and Trump. Baker McKenzie has added former US deputy attorney general Rod ...