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...

The Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 took effect on 20th September. The Act aims to facilitate the legal recognition of documents...

The case concerned claimants who were a group of wealthy individuals who had invested in excess of £100 million in tax-avoidance schemes...

The High Court considered the question of whether the special rights attached to a class of preferred shares can be extinguished by the...

The Buyer acquired the Company from the Seller under a share purchase agreement (SPA). The Seller provided a warranty that a...

The High Court held that an agreement in an email regarding fees did not create a legally binding contract, given the fact that no final...