Litigation Notes

Commercial Court Report for 2023-2024 highlights another year of significant activity

Global trade tariffs: Impact on contractual arrangements

High Court grants rare remedy of winding up of company in shareholder dispute

Court of Appeal confirms that dishonesty is essential ingredient in half-secret commission claims

This decision clarifies a number of important legal principles in secret and half-secret commission claims.

High Court allows case to proceed against defendant companies domiciled in England despite claims having more real and substantial connection with Brazil

Litigation developments: England and Wales – Quarterly update

Commercial litigation podcast series – Episode 30: General update

High Court confirms 5,800 motor finance claimants can use omnibus claim forms and do not need to issue separate claim forms

High Court dismisses late application for disclosure of transcripts of audio files despite rejecting claim for litigation privilege

High Court rejects without prejudice privilege for audit report produced for purpose of settlement negotiations

High Court finds it had no power to order a former director of a corporate judgment debtor to be re-examined about the company's assets

A fresh order for examination couldn't be made as CPR 71.2 applies only to current officers who are within the jurisdiction, and the order sought was not …

High Court partially overturns order for defendant to provide disclosure in jurisdiction dispute