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Article: Supreme Court on Lowick Rose LLP v Swynson Limited


In one of six judgments handed down on 11 April 2017, the Supreme Court (Lord Neuberger, Lord Mance, Lord Clarke, Lord Sumption, Lord Hodge) has unanimously…

Supreme Court allows accountants’ appeal on damages: Lowick Rose LLP v. Swynson Ltd and another [2017] UKSC 32


The Supreme Court has today allowed Lowick Rose’s appeal against a majority decision of the Court of Appeal and of the judge at first instance and…

Aggregation Clauses in Insurance Policies: AIG v Woodman


The Supreme Court handed down judgment in AIG Europe Limited v Woodman (and other Respondents) [2017] UKSC 18 on 22 March 2017. Peter Morcos and Ben Lynch, led by Colin…

Supreme Court Uphold and Reinforce SAAMCO: BPE Solicitors v Hughes-Holland [2017] UKSC 21


The decision of the Supreme Court in BPE Solicitors v Hughes-Holland [2017] UKSC 21 is of great interest and importance to those concerned with claims against professionals. Roger Stewart QC and Scott…

Weir Services Australia Pty Ltd v AXA Corporate Solutions Assurance


Jonathan Hough QC appeared successfully for the defendant insurer in the Supreme Court of New South Wales in Sydney, in the trial of this professional indemnity…

Latest Court of Appeal judgment in litigation campaign between motor insurers and credit hire companies


Judgment has been delivered by the Court of Appeal in the appeals of McBride v UKI and Clayton v EUI, the latest battle in the 25-year…

New TCC Ruling on NEC3 duty of mutual trust and co-operation and section 9(4) of the Arbitration Act 1996


  Costain Limited v Tarmac Holdings Limited [2017] EWHC 319 (TCC) CASE SUMMARY by Katherine Del Mar of 4 New Square…

Andrey Adamovsky et al v Andrey Malitskity et al


Justin Fenwick QC and George Spalton in Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (Court of Appeal) BVI appeals on anti-enforcement injunction and pre-judgment interest: Adamovsky and Stockman Interhold SA v Andriy Malitskiy and Igor Filipenko [2017]…

New Court of Appeal Ruling on Extensions of Time


Carillion Construction Limited v (1) Woods Bagot Europe Limited (2) AECOM Limited (3) EMCOR Engineering Services Limited (4) EMCOR (UK) Limited  In another significant ruling for…

Important Decision Considering the Doctrine of Res Judicata


Ackerman v Thornhill is an important decision considering the doctrine of res judicata, particularly in the context of attempts to set aside judgments or settlements on…

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