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Herbert Smith publishes briefing on Eurozone crisis
On Wednesday 30 May 2012, Herbert Smith hosted a webinar focussing on some of the legal implications of the escalating Eurozone crisis, including the …
High Court finds that tribunal has power to award damages for breach of arbitration clause in West Tankers case
The court has found that the majority of the arbitral tribunal was wrong to decline jurisdiction over a claim for equitable damages for breach of an …
Commercial Court stays proceedings in favour of Ukrainian courts in landmark decision
The Commercial Court has stayed proceedings against an English domiciled defendant on the basis that the object of the proceedings was the validity of …
Court of Appeal upholds pro-arbitration decision in West Tankers
In an eagerly awaited judgment, the Court of Appeal has upheld the High Court's decision to enforce a declaratory arbitral award under section 66 of …
Eurozone crisis: economic challenges and legal risks
On 14 December 2011, Herbert Smith hosted a seminar to discuss the economic challenges and legal risks arising from the eurozone crisis, including …
Court of Appeal clarifies: alternative service available for service out of jurisdiction
There has been a string of recent cases considering the possibility of effecting service out of the jurisdiction by alternative means. The upshot of this …
Dispute resolution clauses – lessons to be learnt from recent case law
On 23 November Murray Rosen QC, Matthew Weiniger and Pamela Kiesselbach held a webinar on "Dispute resolution clauses - how to avoid pitfalls" …
Webinar alert - Dispute resolution clauses: how to avoid pitfalls
On Wednesday 23 November Adam Johnson and Pamela Kiesselbach will deliver a live audio webinar exploring a number of practical issues to …
Personal service on director not valid where company not present in jurisdiction
The Court of Appeal has held that a foreign company which does not carry on business within England and Wales cannot be validly served by …
UK opts into the Brussels Regulation negotiations
On 14 December the European Commission published its proposals for significant changes to the Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 on jurisdiction and the …
Brussels Regulation consultation
On 14 December the European Commission published its proposals for changes to Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 on jurisdiction and the recognition and …
Brussels Regulation: The Commission proposes radical changes to rules on jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments
On Tuesday (14 December 2010) the Commission published its eagerly anticipated proposals relating to reforms to the Council Regulation (EC) No 44/2001 on …
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