The appellant (A), an accountancy and tax advisory firm, appealed against the dismissal of its claims for breach of confidence against...

The Court of Appeal has overturned a previous decision by the High Court following a dispute over the distribution of partnership assets...

The High Court has held that the Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 as amended [the “Regulations”] provisions relating to the...

New rules for registered office addresses have been introduced by the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act. Companies are now...

The Court of Appeal was asked to decide, as a matter of principle, whether any limitation period applies to a petition under section 994...

The Chancery Court considered an action brought through a petition under section 994 of the Companies Act 2006 alleging that the conduct...

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems cannot be the owner of, nor be transferred, patent rights in the UK, the Supreme Court has ruled. UK...

The Supreme Court’s judgment in a recent case addressed the question of whether a claimant, in a knowing receipt claim, must have a...

In an update to our post dated 23rd March 2023, the Court of Appeal upheld a High Court decision that a conversion of preferred shares...

The Court of Appeal has restated the established position that, where there are competing explanations for causation in an action for...