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23 October 2024

Settle Smart series part five: Settlements with minors, unborns, unknowns and incapacitated parties

At first glance, the parties to a settlement agreement can seem quite straightforward. Indeed, of all the terms and possibilities a party has to consider when entering into settlement discussions, who and more particularly, how, a party should sign up to any potential agreement can sometimes be one of the last things to consider and can sometimes lead to a derailment (or at least a delay) of all of the hard work.

Laura Phillips TEP

22 October 2024

Extra time

Waqar Shah and Andy Norris analyse the latest decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Professional Game Match Officials Ltd, which has been referred back to the First-tier Tribunal.

Waqar Shah

17 October 2024

Settle Smart series part four: Setting aside a settlement agreement for fraud – allegations of fraud not “some kind of open sesame”

Our series focused on the settlement of disputes considers issues encountered by practitioners across a range of dispute resolution specialities. This blog explores when a settlement agreement can be set aside for fraud, highlighting the delicate balance between justice and finality.

Laurence Clarke

16 October 2024

When ambitions, articles and duties collide

The recent case of Alkhawaja v TPL Investment Management Ltd & Anor [2024] ADGMCRI 0009 before the Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) Court highlights the need for directors to be mindful of the overarching power of company law when seeking to implement their remuneration packages.

Richard Clayman

15 October 2024

How Full or Frank does a party have to be to avoid material non-disclosure?

The Magomedov and others v TPG Group Holdings (SBS) LP and others litigation has been of great interest in the legal press over the last year and the recent decision of Mr Justice Jacobs should be of similar interest to fraud practitioners.

Laurence Clarke

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