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Gambling with liability? The Supreme Court distinguishes Hedley Byrne

Simon Hale discusses the judgement handed down by the Supreme Court on Thursday 26 July 2018 in the case of Playboy Club London Ltd v Banca Nazionale…

Japanese Knotweed Claims

In this article I consider the problems caused by Japanese Knotweed and some of the types of legal claims that can be made, in the light…

Valuing Bungled Litigation, Edwards V Hugh James Ford Simey

Avondale Exhibitions Limited v Arthur J Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited [2018] EWHC 1311 (QB): the extent of a broker’s duty to advise an insured about disclosure of material facts

P&P Property Limited v Owen White & Catlin, LLP Dreamvar (UK) Limited v Mishcon de Reya [2016] EWCA Civ 1082

Orascom TMT Investments S.À.R.L v Veon Ltd [2018] EWHC 985 (Comm)

The Commercial Court has recently criticised the practice that is commonly adopted for presenting challenges under sections 67 & 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996. Ben…

Serious irregularity challenge to LCIA award dismissed by Commercial Court (Orascom TMT Investments v VEON)

Matthew Bradley analyses the decision of Mr Justice Andrew Baker in the Commercial Court to dismiss a serious irregularity challenge to a LCIA tribunal’s award for…

The Construction of Contracts

Solicitors’ Practices and Subject Access Requests

Following the implementation of the GDPR, subject access requests of solicitors are likely to become more common. The requests can raise a whole host of difficult…

Halliburton Company v Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 817: arbitral appointments in related or overlapping references