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9 Apr 2020 14:25
Vicarious Liability – the move is overOn 1 April 2020, the Supreme Court handed down judgment in two conjoined Vicarious Liability cases: WM Morrisons Supermarkets plc v Various Claimants [2020] UKSC 12 and Barclays Bank plc v Various Claimants [2020] UKSC 13. In this article, Michael Patrick reviews those judgments and considers their more...
25 Sep 2019 13:58
European General Court upholds Commission’s finding that HSBC violated competition law – Commission represented by Ben LaskOn a day of important judgements, the EU General Court delivered another one in the first of three appeals concerning the manipulation of the “Euribor” inter-bank lending rate. Back in 2007, HSBC had colluded with a number of other banks to fix the Euribor – a benchmark rate on which the prices of more...
9 Apr 2019 23:11
Andrew Left v Securities & Futures Commission & Market Misconduct Tribunal (Hong Kong) - A Tale of Expansive Interpretation & Criminal Law in Financial MarketsAndrew Left v Securities & Futures Commission & Market Misconduct Tribunal (Hong Kong) - A Tale of Expansive Interpretation & Criminal Law in Financial Market Misconduct Summary In Andrew Left v Securities & Futures Commission & Market Misconduct Tribunal [2019] HKCA 224[2], the Hong Kong Court of more...
Cross-Border Insolvency Regulations Unlikely to Provide Safety Net for Recognition of Foreign Proceedings Following Brexit; Rule in Gibbs to Be Challenged
The application of the Cross Border Insolvency Regulations 2006 (CBIR), which contain the UNCITRAL Model Law, in English courts has been central to two major overseas restructurings in the past few months. In the restructurings of both Agrokor dd and the International Bank of Azerbaijan, foreign more...
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