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Trayport Limited v E-Star Trading GmbH: service out of jurisdiction set aside on most claims

High Court sets aside service out permission for most claims, citing merits failures and non-disclosure.

Sahara Energy Resource Limited v Societe Nationale de Raffinage SA: binding agreement on undisputed claims

Court of Appeal determines scope of binding agreement reached at reconciliation meeting regarding outstanding claims.

GMC v Gilbert: Court of Appeal upholds suspension for sexual misconduct and racist remarks

Appeal dismissed: suspension not erasure appropriate for surgeon's sexual misconduct and racist comments.

Medway Council v The Father & Anor: parental consent and deprivation of liberty for children under 16

Complex needs child's care restrictions not unlawful with valid parental consent.

Bellevue Law expands commercial disputes team

Bellevue Law has appointed senior disputes practitioner Catherine McBride, enhancing its expertise in high-stakes legal challenges

Changing perceptions of the legal profession

Whitehead Monckton is redefining client relationships by prioritising approachable communication and employee ownership

Children will receive swifter justice with new Victims’ Code for better support from the system

The UK Government has announced plans to create a child-friendly version of the Victims' Code, aiming to better support child victims navigating the complexities of...

International fraud and the evolving challenges of service

The international nature of these high value, complex and interesting fraud disputes can create practical challenges to navigate, with one of those being at the...