10/7/2025 12:00:00 AM DAZN v Coupang: WhatsApps, emails and the formation By Catherine Penny The Court of Appeal’s recent decision in DAZN Limited v Coupang Corp [2025] EWCA Civ 1083 provides a useful restatement of the principles...
10/7/2025 12:00:00 AM Tesco's £100m High Court claim: a timely reminder to keep software licences under review By Sophie Ashcroft Tesco has issued proceedings in the English High Court against Broadcom Inc (Broadcom), VMware International Unlimited Company (VMware),...
8/26/2025 12:00:00 AM Phones 4U V EE: A landmark case in competition law and executive risk management By Sophie Ashcroft The Court of Appeal’s decision in Phones 4U Ltd (in administration) v EE Ltd & Others [2025] EWCA Civ 869 marks a significant moment in...
8/11/2025 12:00:00 AM Privy Council abolishes the shareholder rule: a landmark judgment for legal professional privilege in corporate litigation By Sophie Ashcroft The Bermudian Privy Council’s decision in Jardine Strategic Ltd v Oasis Investments II Master Fund Ltd ([2025] UKPC 34) marks a pivotal...
8/5/2025 12:00:00 AM Crypto disputes and the new model order: Sachs v Snape [2025] EWHC 1746 (Comm) By Miranda Joseph The recent decision in Sachs v Snape and others [2025] EWHC 1746 (Comm), handed down by HHJ Pearce, is a useful judgment for claimants...
7/29/2025 12:00:00 AM Empowering crypto fraud victims: how the Law Commission's 2025 consultation paper could assist access to justice By James Evison In an era where digital assets and decentralised technologies are reshaping global commerce, the legal system is racing to keep pace. The...
7/23/2025 12:00:00 AM Coldplay, kiss cams and how to avoid a corporate catastrophe By Miranda Joseph The now-infamous “kiss cam” moment at a Coldplay concert, featuring US startup Astronomer’s CEO and HR head, has become more than just a...
7/22/2025 12:00:00 AM Unfair prejudice beyond financial loss: Saxon Woods v Costa By Miranda Joseph The expanding scope of shareholder protection In a significant judgment handed down by the Court of Appeal in Saxon Woods Investments Ltd...
7/1/2025 12:00:00 AM Lola, she was a showgirl....but her contract had an asymmetric clause... Hipgnosis v Manilow: Insights into the operation of asymmetric jurisdiction clauses By Catherine Penny Asymmetric jurisdiction clauses are common in commercial and financial contracts and play a fundamental role when relations between the...
6/30/2025 12:00:00 AM Fraudulent trading: not always an "inside job" (but bring your claims quickly) By Tim Carter The Supreme Court has confirmed that liability for fraudulent trading can attach to third parties who knowingly participate in a business...
6/16/2025 12:00:00 AM The Frontline against fraud By Deliya Meylanova As part of London International Disputes Week recently, I attended an interesting panel discussion chaired by my colleague James Evison...
6/9/2025 12:00:00 AM The freezing injunction at 50: A powerful tool in commercial litigation By Miranda Joseph On 20 May 1975, a quiet, yet monumental legal development took place in the English courts - one that would forever reshape commercial...