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Quinn Emanuel Adds Arbitration Partner in London

The new recruit comes from Cadwalader.
2 minute read

International Edition

Drew & Napier Prepares Credit Suisse Arbitration Against Switzerland for Greater China Investors

In May, Drew & Napier became the first law firm to represent Asia-based investors collecting filing claims in the Swiss courts against the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority. 
3 minute read

International Edition

Slater and Gordon Secures £33M Capital Injection from Litigation Funder Harbour

A dramatic UK Supreme Court ruling in July asserted that litigation funding agreements are 'unenforceable' in competition cases.
2 minute read

International Edition

'Not Jumping Out of the Window Just Yet': Industry Reacts to Supreme Court's Litigation Funding Verdict

Some have downplayed the implications of the UK court's ruling, while others say the fallout could be 'massive' and will hurt consumers and help corporates.
5 minute read

International Edition

Fieldfisher Hires Eight-Strong Litigation Team from US Boutique

The rare London team hire is a major boost to the firm's disputes practice.
2 minute read

International Edition

UK's Supreme Court Strikes Blow to Litigation Funding

The country's top court has ruled that damages based agreements by litigation funders in competition cases are unenforceable.
4 minute read

International Edition

Sullivan & Cromwell Secures 'Win' For Ocado Over 'Much Larger' Kirkland Team 

The case, involving a transatlantic intellectual property dispute over robotic patents, had been going on for almost three years.
3 minute read

International Edition

NRF Australia Hires Litigation Partner from US Firm Perkins Coie

The partner will return from the US to join Norton Rose's Perth office.
2 minute read

International Edition

Can an Emoji Seal a Deal? Canadian Court Says a Thumbs-Up Emoji Counts in Binding Contract

Even casual responses can lead to legally binding agreements that in this case ended up costing a grain farmer thousands of dollars.
3 minute read

International Edition

Weil Gotshal Assumes Lead for VTB Capital in Long-Running Litigation

The issue of legal representation for Russian state-owned VTB has been contentious since Putin's attack on Ukraine early last year.
2 minute read

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