Monthly Archives: July 2023

Lucy Keane analyses the UK Supreme Court’s decision on litigation funding agreements

Counsel Lucy Keane analyses the UKSC judgment in R (on the application of PACCAR Inc and others) v Competition Appeal Tribunal and others [2023] UKSC 28.

Jul 26, 2023

Hermès Marangos, Adriano Stagni and Jana Blahova’s chapter on Insurance Litigation in the UK published in Lexology’s Getting The Deal Through

Partner Hermès Marangos’ chapter on Insurance Litigation in the UK published in Lexology’s Getting The Deal Through.

Jul 26, 2023

Safety Gate: The EU reveals that chemical substances top its annual list of non-food hazardous products

Partner Sylvie Gallage-Alwis, Paralegal Lorène Massé and Trainee Audrey Morganstern analyse the European Commission’s annual report on the Safety Gate.

Jul 26, 2023

DGCCRF: Publication of its 2022 annual report

Partner Sylvie Gallage-Alwis and Associate Nicolas Ndiour examine the 2022 annual report published by the French market surveillance authority.

Jul 25, 2023

Privy Council declines to challenge findings of foreign law in Perry v Lopag Trust Reg No 2 (Cayman Islands) [2023] UKPC 16

Paul Grant examines the significance of the Privy Council’s decision to decline an appeal to challenge concurrent findings of fact in Perry v Lopag Trust Reg No 2.

Jul 25, 2023

Simon Fawell, Paul Brehony and Kate Gee examine the UKSC’s decision on Quincecare in Thomson Reuters Regulatory Intelligence

Partners Simon Fawell and Paul Brehony and Counsel Kate Gee examine the UK Supreme Court’s long-awaited decision in the case of Philipp v Barclays Bank UK.

Jul 24, 2023

Paul Brehony discusses the UK Corporate Governance Code in Solicitors Journal

Partner Paul Brehony discusses the FRC’s proposals for overhauling the UK Corporate Governance code in Solicitors Journal.

Jul 21, 2023

The New Practical Guide on Environmental Claims of the French National Consumer Council – Part 4

Sylvie Gallage-Alwis, Gaëtan de Robillard and Jordan LeBlanc’s fourth second briefing note on the new practical guide on environmental claims of the French National Consumer Council.

Jul 13, 2023

Signature Litigation strengthens its team with two Counsel promotions

Signature Litigation announces the promotion of Tadhg O’Leary and Alasdair Glass to Counsel, as of 1 July 2023.

Jul 13, 2023

Gibraltar: Supreme Court delivers ruling on costs orders against public bodies in the context of a regulatory appeal

Elliott Phillips and Paul Grant discuss the Supreme Court’s ruling on costs orders against public bodies in the context of a regulatory appeal.

Jul 13, 2023

Simon Fawell comments on the landmark UKSC judgment in Philipp v Barclays Bank UK PLC

Partner Simon Fawell comments on the landmark UKSC judgment in Philipp v Barclays Bank UK PLC regarding Quincecare duty.

Jul 12, 2023

Kimberley Bazelais examines the key takeaways of the LCIA’s 2022 annual report in Law.com International

Associate Kimberley Bazelais analyses the LCIA’s recent 2022 annual report and its key takeaways in Law.com International.

Jul 12, 2023

Signature Litigation’s Paris office announces the promotion of Senior Associate Ela Barda to Counsel

Signature Litigation’s Paris office today announces the promotion of Senior Associate Ela Barda to Counsel.

Jul 12, 2023

Le bureau de Paris du cabinet Signature Litigation annonce la promotion d’Ela Barda au rang de Counsel

Signature Litigation, cabinet d’avocats spécialisé en contentieux et arbitrage, annonce ce jour la promotion d’Ela Barda au rang de Counsel de son bureau parisien.

Jul 12, 2023

High Court provides guidance on high Part 36 offers from Claimants

Associate Alex Guest’s briefing note on the importance of the Yieldpoint Stable Value Fund, LP v Kimura Commodity Trade Finance Fund Ltd case setting a precedent for high Part 36 offers.

Jul 11, 2023

Paul Brehony and Kate Gee discuss the need for more ESG integration in the UK Corporate Governance Code

Partner Paul Brehony and Counsel Kate Gee discuss the impact of the proposed ESG revisions to the corporate governance code.

Jul 10, 2023

Tsegaye Laurendeau speaking at the African Academy for International Law Practices’ conference on international arbitration in Africa

Partner Tsegaye Laurendeau will be speaking at a conference hosted by the African Academy for International Law Practices, discussing international arbitration in Africa.

Jul 10, 2023

Counsel Mathilde Gérot and Associate Inès Aramouni discuss the impact of the CJEU’s latest clarifications in the event of a GDPR breach in Option Droit & Affaires

Counsel Mathilde Gérot and Associate Inès Aramouni examine the Court of Justice of the European Union’s latest judgment on the act of GDPR.

Jul 06, 2023

Kate Gee and Joshua Ryan discuss the potential implications of the SEC’s crackdown on crypto exchanges in IFA Magazine

Counsel Kate Gee and Associate Joshua Ryan explore how the SEC’s crackdown on crypto exchanges may encourage an exodus to jurisdictions with more permissive regulatory environments.

Jul 05, 2023

Kate Gee and Alex Cheah discuss the implications of regulatory crackdown on greenwashing for environmental disputes

Counsel Kate Gee and Associate Alex Cheah discuss how regulators’ ‘greenwashing’ crackdown may bring environmental disputes further to the forefront in Wealth DFM and IFA Magazine

Jul 04, 2023

The New Practical Guide on Environmental Claims of the French National Consumer Council – Part 3

Sylvie Gallage-Alwis, Gaëtan de Robillard and Jordan LeBlanc’s third second briefing note on the new practical guide on environmental claims of the French National Consumer Council.

Jul 03, 2023

Counsel Kate Gee comments on the Law Commission’s recommendations for reforms to digital assets in The Fintech Times

Counsel Kate Gee comments on the Law Commission’s recommendations for reforms to digital assets.

Jul 03, 2023