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23/11/2022
Protection from protests
Protest on the streets, protest online, even litigation used as a vehicle for protest. Protestors targeting a business may be standing in a crowd, holding a placard or shouting slogans. But they may also be behind a computer screen or pursuing a claim against the business through the courts. They may even be working inside the business, preparing to compromise its systems or leak confidential information. Whether they are activists, employees or customers, all these protestors may present a substantial challenge and a real threat to businesses, in areas including its security, reputation and bottom line. 
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09/02/2022
CMS 2021 SEP/FRAND Litigation Round Up
In case you missed any of the key FRAND related patent decisions from last year, set out below is our case round-up. Do reach out for further details. Jurisdictional Challenges - Nokia V Oppo Nokia v...
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08/04/2021
Reaching an agreement on varying a contract (Video)
As a result of COVID-19 the need to amend the terms of commercial relationships has increased exponentially for some businesses. It may no longer be possible to perform certain contracts due to changes...
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30/03/2021
Governing Law and Jurisdiction in Aircraft Leasing
Should you continue to choose English law and English courts for your aircraft leases?  Will English court judgments be enforceable across the EU? Does the form of submission to jurisdiction clauses...
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10/09/2020
Privilege: What you need to know
Privilege is an important, and complex, issue that arises in contexts ranging from investigations and expert reports, to multi-party litigation and settlement negotiations, as well as day-to-day com­mu­nic­a­tions...
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18/04/2017
Disputes digest
Welcome to our Spring edition of Disputes Digest. In this edition, we look back at 2016 and summarise the key litigation and arbitration cases of 2016 for corporate counsel to be aware of. We also...
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29/09/2016
Disputes digest
Welcome to the fourth edition of Disputes Digest, featuring commentary and analysis on the latest developments in dispute resolution across the UK and beyond. Over the summer, the debate over the legal...
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25/11/2015
Disputes Digest - current legal issues affecting the market
This edition contains updates and commentary on a range of issues, including articles on the High Court’s ‘Financial List’ which is now up and running, current trends in pensions litigation, key...
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