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Inside a $50M Commercial Court Ruling
Howard Kennedy secures a major win for AMNS Middle East FZE. In an unusual case described by Deputy High Court Judge Sean O'Sullivan KC as "strange in a number of respects" Howard Kennedy successfully represented AMNS Middle East FZE in a $50M dispute with Liberty Group.
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Digital Assets: The Future of Legal Protection
In D'Aloia v Binance, the courts recognised USD Tether as property, shaping the future of crypto litigation.
What does this mean for businesses holding digital assets? Co-authored with Darragh Connell of Maitland Chambers.
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Amazon Wins Privacy Battle Over Nicola Adams Documentary
Amazon successfully defended against claims of libel and misuse of private information by Nicola Adams' mother. What does this ruling mean for media, privacy, and defamation law?
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Fraud & Bitcoin: The £3.1M Laundering Case That Set a Precedent
A former takeaway worker has been convicted of laundering millions.How does this case intersect with civil fraud and financial crime?
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News from the Bridge
ESG Legal Risks: What Your Business Needs to Know
New domestic legislation is changing the way businesses approach human rights, supply chains, and regulatory compliance. Mark Stephens CBE breaks down the key developments.
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Online Safety Act 2023: The Next Phase of Enforcement
With Ofcom's draft guidance on protecting women and girls online, businesses must prepare for compliance shifts. What should companies do next?
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Insolvency Corner
New High Court Guidance on Restructuring Plans
The latest ruling in Chaptre Finance clarifies evidential and procedural requirements for restructuring plan litigants. How will this impact future cases?
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WeWork Wins Legal Battle Over London Flagship Site
WeWork successfully defended against a forfeiture claim for Two Southbank Place. What does this mean for commercial landlords and tenants?
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And now for something completely different...
US court confirms that elephants are not people
A US court has ruled on this jumbo-sized issue and, in reaching its decision, stampeded over habeas corpus arguments made. Puns aside, the decision will come as a blow to animal rights campaigners. The case was brought as part of an animal rights group's attempt to free five elephants from a Colorado zoo. The bid was rejected after the state's Supreme Court ruled that elephants are not legally considered people and, therefore, cannot challenge their detention through habeas corpus.
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