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GNC Holdings v ONI Global: Singapore court enforces arbitral award despite spoliation claims

Arbitration enforcement case examining natural justice, scope of submission, and spoliation of evidence in franchise dispute.

O'Neill and Finnegan v Drumgoan Developments: Court of Appeal refuses stay on costs orders

Irish Court of Appeal dismisses stay application citing insufficient grounds and premature enforcement concerns.

Z.M. and N.G. v IPAT: Irish Court of Appeal clarifies state protection analysis in international protection cases

Real risk of serious harm does not automatically establish absence of state protection

Bulkhead Ltd v EUIPO: General Court upholds WARDOGS trademark refusal

EU trademark opposition succeeds on likelihood of confusion with WATCH DOGS mark

Frutaria Innovation v EUIPO: Descriptive marks and figurative elements

European General Court confirms invalidity of 'Frutaria' mark for fruit products

MeSoFa v SRB: European General Court upholds document access refusal in resolution proceedings

Access to resolution documents limited by commercial interests and investigation protection exceptions

Pumpyanskaya v Council: EU sanctions annulled over error in "leading businessperson" classification

General Court annuls sanctions against Russian national based on derivative classification error.

Tsatani v Greece: Public statements during disciplinary proceedings breach impartiality standards

ECHR finds violation where Court President publicly dismissed recusal request during confidential investigation