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From garage to unicorn – Employment law lessons for scaling tech teams
Catherine Bourne
20 June 2024
Salford Estates overturned: Implications for insolvency proceedings and arbitration agreements
In the case of Sian Participation Corp (In Liquidation) v Halimeda International Ltd (on appeal from the BVI), the Privy Council has found that Salford Estates (No.2) Limited v Altomart Limited was incorrectly decided.
10 June 2024
All this will one day be yours; proprietary estoppel continuing to make headlines
This weekend, the national press has reported on another bitter inheritance dispute, this time centred on a strawberry farm.
5 June 2024
Trust and Estate Disputes Quarterly Round-Up: April - June 2024
This contentious trust and probate litigation round-up provides a summary of a cross-section of reported decisions handed down in the courts of England and Wales in the period April 2024 - June 2024.
29 May 2024
Deposition requests for US proceedings – the role of English lawyers
One of the challenges in international disputes is how documentation and oral evidence can be obtained from an individual or organisation based in another jurisdiction. This blog briefly explores some of the considerations when a request is made for an individual in England to attend a deposition for use in US proceedings.
23 May 2024
Witness evidence – familiarity breeds contempt
It is an unfortunate truth that the success of an entire claim can turn on the evidence provided by a litigant or witness in the witness box.
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