Litigation Notes

Good news for enforcement of English judgments: UK to join Hague Judgments Convention 2019

Foreign judgment enforceable at common law despite legislative change making it unenforceable in state of origin

Commercial Court takes rare decision to refuse enforcement of arbitration award on public policy grounds in crypto case

The Commercial Court has refused to enforce a foreign-seated arbitration award on the grounds that to do so would be contrary to public policy, including …

English court orders crypto exchange to transfer assets into England and Wales to facilitate enforcement of judgment

English High Court holds English court judgments can be enforced in the United Arab Emirates

In the context of an application for security for costs on the basis that the claimant was resident in the United Arab Emirates ("UAE"), the High Court …