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Commercial Litigation Round-Up – April 2025

May 06, 2025

Catch up on important legal developments in the past 4 months

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US digital asset disputes updater: Exploring the latest cases, regulatory developments, and legal trends

February 19, 2025

Key Takeaways:
• SEC, Binance reach stay in enforcement action as other cases halt
• More civil lawsuits against Pump.Fun

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Banking Litigation Trends

February 01, 2023

Our Banking Litigation Trends publication summarising the trends we saw in 2022, and the key risks we anticipate banks and financial institutions may face in 2023.

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Court hands down judgment, after parties have settled

July 08, 2022

A recent High Court decision highlights practical steps parties should consider when they settle after a hearing and wish to minimise the risk of the court still handing down judgment

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Collapse of another algorithmic stablecoin highlights litigation risks for investors

May 30, 2022

A discussion of potential causes of action that may arise from both algorithmic and traditional asset-backed stablecoins and sets out the risk factors associated with litigation involving blockchain technology.

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Back to the future: Forum non conveniens and Spiliada after Brexit

May 16, 2022

The High Court declines an application for a permanent stay of proceedings on the grounds that the English courts are an inappropriate jurisdiction to hear a claim in light of connections to Cyprus.

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Latest trends in English banking litigation: Duration and resolution of claims

May 09, 2022

The latest post in our series covers the recent trends in the duration and resolution of English banking litigation, including an analysis of whether fraud cases are more or less likely to settle

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Spotting and managing litigation risk in DeFi

March 22, 2022

As published in the International Journal of Blockchain Law, our New York and London Commercial Disputes teams have collaborated to consider how you can spot and manage litigation risk in DeFi.

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The Supreme Court clarifies the tort gateway for service out

March 07, 2022

The Supreme Court confirms a broad interpretation of the tort gateway for jurisdiction over foreign defendants creating more opportunity for claimants to bring proceedings in England

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Third party debt orders: The importance of exclusive jurisdiction clauses

October 18, 2021

The basis of a decision by the High Court not to exercise its discretion to make a third party debt order, should be of particular interest to banks and financial institutions.