Inaction of a Director in Twilight Period: Byers v Chen (aka Ningning) [2021]...
By Ian Mann and Francesca Gibbons
This article examines the recent Privy Council decision of Byers v Chen and what it could mean for directors...
Uber’s Supreme Court Decision: the start of a domino effect for the gig economy?
By Lloyd Davey, Partner, and Sarah Taylor, Senior Associate, at Stevens & Bolton LLP
In February, the Supreme Court’s decision that Uber drivers are workers...
Data Transfers After Brexit
By James Castro-Edwards
The departure of the United Kingdom from the EU at end of the transition period on 1st January 2021 has resulted in...
The Government has cancelled its review of workers’ rights – what does this mean...
By Pia Sanchez
On 14 January 2021, barely 2 weeks after the UK and the EU signed the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) that covers...
Merricks v Mastercard: after nearly four years of highs and lows, the Supreme Court...
By Gurpreet Chhokar
Special thank you to Simon de Broise, Senior Associate at Collyer Bristow, for his contribution to this article.
In a hotly anticipated ruling,...
Will Biden Make Transferring Data To The US Easier
By Alexander Egerton
The expectation is that the new administration will look to reverse the deterioration in relations between the US and Europe. Leaving the...
Fantastic truths and where to find them: how do judges decide which witnesses to...
By Sarah Murray and Laura Beagrie
It cannot have escaped anyone’s notice that Johnny Depp recently lost his libel claim against the publishers of The...
Exporting Western Rule of Law through the EU
By Boris N. Liedtke
It is undeniable that Western culture based on “rule of law” has established itself as the dominant system throughout the world.
The geopolitical...
The problem with oral agreements – the ongoing battle between PCP and Barclays
By Lorna Sleave
Amanda Staveley - who runs the private equity firm PCP Capital Partners – is currently embroiled in a high-profile High Court battle...
Location, Location, Location: Be Careful Where You Start A Legal War
By Charles H. Camp and Kiran Nasir Gore
An effective dispute resolution strategy is dependent on thoughtful analysis of all choices and consideration of their...