Litigation Notes

High Court sets aside share transfer made by director in breach of fiduciary duty

Hague 2019 Judgments Convention comes into force in UK

High Court finds there is no discretion to order security for costs in favour of an interested party

Litigation developments: England and Wales – Quarterly update

Section 172 "good faith" duty: Court of Appeal clarifies honesty requirement, which must be assessed objectively

High Court finds iniquity exception to privilege applied, but not on a blanket basis

The decision suggests that, even where a transaction is contaminated by multiple iniquities, each document must be reviewed to ascertain whether it is …

High Court applies "immovables rule" in rejecting stay on creditor enforcement against immovable property in England

Court of Appeal decision shows importance of applying promptly to set aside a default judgment

AI and fake citations: A challenge for lawyers, regulators and the courts

Civil Justice Council's final report on litigation funding recommends "light touch" statutory regulation

Group Litigation Orders: Only part of the picture 25 years on

Court lambasts citation of fake authorities in proceedings and orders wasted costs

The court's judgment has also been sent to the legal professional regulators, and the lawyers involved have been called before the court to explain …