On 13 January 2023, the High Court handed down a landmark decision in the case of Osbourne v Persons Unknown and others [2023] EWHC 39 (KB). In what is understood to be a first in the Courts of … [Read more...] about Cryptoassets – High Court permits service of proceedings exclusively by NFT
Between Rock and a hard place – diverging views on “no oral modification” clauses
In 2018, we reported on Rock Advertising v MWB Business Exchange Centres Limited ("Rock") – one of that year's hotly anticipated Supreme Court decisions, which considered the effect of what the … [Read more...] about Between Rock and a hard place – diverging views on “no oral modification” clauses
Apparent bias in arbitration – Supreme Court decision
The UK Supreme Court this morning handed down a much anticipated decision concerning the appearance of bias in international arbitration. There were two core questions for the court. Whether an … [Read more...] about Apparent bias in arbitration – Supreme Court decision