In January, the trial in Justin Le Patourel v. BT Group PLC commenced in the U.K. Competition Appeal Trib...
Supreme Court confirms no knowing receipt claim where equitable interest is destroyed: Byers v Saudi National Bank
In , the Supreme Court affirmed the findings of the lower courts by holding that a claim for knowing receipt cannot be made if a...
In , the Supreme Court affirmed the findings of the lower courts by holding that a claim for knowing receipt cannot be made if a...
Article / 8 days ago
What if the CEO asks me about… the options available for a company facing financial difficulties?
The latest government insolvency statistics highlight that the downturn in the UK economy is still taking a significant toll and...
The latest government insolvency statistics highlight that the downturn in the UK economy is still taking a significant toll and...
Article / 30 days ago
Warranty & Indemnity
From mid-2022 into the first half of 2023 we have seen global M&A activity continue to decline from post-pandemic boom levels, with a reduction in both global deal value and deal volume...
From mid-2022 into the first half of 2023 we have seen global M&A activity continue to decline from post-pandemic boom levels, with a reduction in both global deal value and deal volume...
Article / 2 months ago
Restructuring & insolvency
On 26 January 2023, HM Treasury published a consultation document in which it set out its intention to introduce a dedicated insurer resolution regime in the UK...
On 26 January 2023, HM Treasury published a consultation document in which it set out its intention to introduce a dedicated insurer resolution regime in the UK...
Article / 3 months ago
Political risk & trade credit
It was apparent in last year's Political Risk and Trade Credit review that we could not predict how long the war in Ukraine would last...
It was apparent in last year's Political Risk and Trade Credit review that we could not predict how long the war in Ukraine would last...
Article / 3 months ago
Insolvency trends and implications for claims against D and Os and Insolvency Practitioners
Looking into the crystal ball at the start of the year to forecast future trends isn't possible, but one common theme that we expect...
Looking into the crystal ball at the start of the year to forecast future trends isn't possible, but one common theme that we expect...
Article / 3 months ago
Netherlands
During and after the COVID-19 pandemic, a significant wave of bankruptcies was expected...
During and after the COVID-19 pandemic, a significant wave of bankruptcies was expected...
Article / 3 months ago
Financial institutions
As we predicted last year, the global economic downturn precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to distress western economies throughout 2023...
As we predicted last year, the global economic downturn precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to distress western economies throughout 2023...
Article / 3 months ago
Australia
In Australia, 2023 was the first 'normal' year since 2019. Public health concerns, however, were replaced by economic pessimism...
In Australia, 2023 was the first 'normal' year since 2019. Public health concerns, however, were replaced by economic pessimism...
Article / 3 months ago
What is driving the fashion retail insolvencies spike?
As fashion label Julien MacDonald becomes the latest business to fall victim in the economic turmoil, Finella Fogarty explains the rise in retail...
As fashion label Julien MacDonald becomes the latest business to fall victim in the economic turmoil, Finella Fogarty explains the rise in retail...
Article / 8 months ago
