Litigation Notes

Court of Appeal holds fraudsters' intervention broke chain of causation

The decision confirms that a third party's voluntary intervening act will normally break the chain of causation between a defendant's breach of contract …

London International Disputes Week 2026 (1-5 June) – Tradition, Trust and Transformation

Privy Council holds that there is no legal requirement in the tort of deceit to show that a claimant was consciously aware of the representation made

Reliance on a representation can be based on an unconscious assumption, but there must be a causal link between the defendant's words/actions and the …