CDR delves into the London Court of Appeal’s crucial ruling concerning arbitral award enforcement, state immunity and the concept of issue estoppel. It is a saga that has prolonged for over a decade.

Ukrainian firm Arzinger has announced its first new managing partner in 23 years, while the departure of US public service lawyers continues unabated in this week’s review of disputes practitioner ...

The US Corporate Transparency Act has been defanged, but the backlash threatens to cause a significant headache for companies operating in the country. The heavily embattled Corporate Transparency Act ...

The firm has kicked off the assembly of its antitrust and competition team in Belgium. Goodwin has added antitrust and competition partner Athena Kontosakou to its Brussels, Belgium office. The firm ...

A newly signed deal aims to increase promotion of international arbitration and the services of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre among Indian in-house lawyers. The Singapore ...

GSK Stockmann’s Manuel Fernandez and Louis-Guillaume Roldan examine how Luxembourg’s particular characteristics might give rise to increased contention. In any investment transaction or holding ...

The law firm’s new global head of litigation – who succeeds MWE stalwart Steven Scholes – tells CDR about his growth plans for the practice. McDermott Will & Emery (MWE) has hired New York-based ...

The litigation finance company has expressed high hopes for the next financial year after its latest set of results. Manolete Partners has reported a record 272 cases completed in its 2025 financial ...

The claimants – who were part of the CAT’s landmark umbrella proceedings – have settled for an undisclosed sum. A group of more than 1,800 corporate claimants have agreed a confidential settlement ...

With a new name, new image and renewed focus on practical career advice, the former London Common Law & Commercial Bar Association aims for fresh relevance. The London Common Law & Commercial Bar ...

The consultancy firm has secured an antitrust specialist to bolster its Asia-Pacific operation. Disputes services consultancy and expert testimony provider Berkeley Research Group (BRG) has added ...

From CDR’s Tech Issue: Lauded for their efficiency, transparency and rapidity, smart contracts are fast becoming a popular commercial option. But there is a not-so-clever side to these cyber pacts.