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Kord launches first dedicated legal sort code

UK fintech Kord introduces a unique legal sort code to enhance instant payments and minimise fraud risks

Trowers & Hamlins strengthens Birmingham office with new partner

Trowers & Hamlins has enhanced its Birmingham office by hiring Corporate Partner Paul Batchelor to drive growth

Government plans shake-up of directors’ pay reporting and shareholder votes

Proposals to simplify corporate reporting would remove quoted companies’ annual advisory vote on directors’ remuneration, raising questions over shareholder oversight and the future operation of...

Skadden welcomes Sam Blake to London

Skadden has announced the addition of Sam Blake as a partner in its Financial Sponsors Group in London, bringing over 20 years of experience in...

Beyond the legal analysis: how junior litigators can make advice useful

Junior litigators are trained to analyse the law thoroughly, but clients often need something more: advice that helps them make a decision

GI Globinvestment Ltd v XY ERS UK Ltd: no freestanding fiduciary duty of disclosure, Court of Appeal holds

Court of Appeal rejects freestanding fiduciary duty of disclosure and upholds finding of informed consent.

Aviator LLC v Spribe OÜ: English law governs issue estoppel from foreign judgments, Court of Appeal rules

Court of Appeal holds English law governs issue estoppel from foreign judgments.

Essendi UK Hotels 2 Ltd v London Property Company Ltd: trial judge may be told date of Part 36 offer

TCC holds trial judge may be told the date of a Part 36 offer.