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Upcoming Webinar: Brexit after the Conservative leadership election
The results of the Conservative leadership election will be announced on 23 July 2019. Following this, a new Prime Minister is expected to be confirmed …
Recent High Court decision casts doubt on whether EU27 courts will be able to defer to English court pursuant to exclusive jurisdiction clauses in some circumstances if "no-deal" Brexit
The post below was first published on our Litigation blog The High Court has held that there is no power under the recast Brussels Regulation to stay …
New Hague Judgments Convention: finally adopted but may be some years before impact is felt
The post below was first published on our Litigation blog On Tuesday, 2 July 2019, the Hague Conference on Private International Law finalised a new …
Upcoming Webinar: The Hague Choice of Court Convention 2005 and the Hague Judgments Convention 2019: When and how will they apply?
On Tuesday 23 July 2019 (1-2pm BST), Anna Pertoldi and Jan O'Neill will deliver the latest in our series of webinars for Herbert Smith Freehills clients …
THE VIEW FROM BRUSSELS - JUNE 2019: CAN THE BACKSTOP BE RENEGOTIATED?
Both candidates to be leader of the Conservative Party, and therefore to be UK Prime Minister, have vowed to renegotiate the Withdrawal Agreement and in …
AVMS Directive: To implement or not to implement? That is the question
The post below was first published on our Digital TMT and Sourcing blog There is no doubt that the likelihood of a “no-deal” Brexit continues to grow. …
Webinar available – Brexit after the European Parliament elections
In today’s webinar, Tom Henderson, Senior Associate and member of our core Brexit team, was joined by Oliver Lewis, Director at Hanbury …
Judicial speeches on litigating financial disputes and Brexit
The Courts and Tribunals Judiciary has published two speeches on litigating financial disputes by Sir Geoffrey Vos, Chancellor of the High Court, and Sir …
Upcoming webinar: Brexit after the European Parliament elections
At the time of sending this invitation, cross-party talks between the Conservatives and Labour remain in a deadlock with no sign of agreement being …
Upcoming webinar – Brexit and the UK's local elections
The UK and the EU have agreed on a second Article 50 extension until 31 October 2019 which may end earlier, should a withdrawal deal be ratified prior to …
EU guidance on "no-deal" Brexit suggests increased risk Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements won't apply to exclusive English jurisdiction clauses agreed pre-Brexit
The post below was first published on our Litigation blog As we have previously noted, there is some uncertainty over whether, following a "no-deal" …
Brexit asset management update
In this blog post we summarise the latest developments related to asset management. EU Exit draft SI The draft Financial Services (Miscellaneous) …
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