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Could this be the beginning of a global market of regulated gambling jurisdictions?

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • Romania, United Kingdom, USA
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  • April 8 2013

Online gambling in the UK is a huge industry and, despite the economic crisis, growth has been unprecedented in the last five years. At the moment

GLOBAL General & Reinsurance Company Ltd seeks US court assistance in aid of last of four UK runoff schemes

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • February 1 2011

The administrator who is running off the business of English (re)insurer GLOBAL General & Reinsurance Company Ltd filed a petition under Chapter 15 of the United States Bankruptcy Code with the federal bankruptcy court in Manhattan yesterday

Lehman Brothers insolvency proceedings in the US, UK and Japan

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • Japan, United Kingdom, USA
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  • September 16 2008

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (“Lehman Holdings”), the holding company for the fourth-largest United States investment bank, filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code on September 15, 2008, marking the largest US bankruptcy filing in history

LIBOR reforms - a litigation risk?

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • October 1 2012

We have today issued a client advisory on the final report proposing reform to the LIBOR quotation process

Complying with corruption and bribery laws

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
  • -
  • March 9 2009

Investigating and punishing companies for paying bribes to win public business is an increasing priority of law enforcement agencies around the world

UK gives auditor liability limitation agreements a green light but US is unlikely to do the same

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • April 16 2008

On both sides of the Atlantic, tightened competition and limited choice in the audit market are a growing concern

Governor Charlie Crist and Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty meet with Lloyd’s of London

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 24 2008

Governor Charlie Crist, Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty, and Florida House Speaker Designate Ray Sansom were in London on July 15th to discuss state insurance issues

Court considers application for stay in favour of Texas arbitration

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 28 2008

On 17 July in Equitas Limited v Allstate Insurance Company 2008 EWHC 1671 Mr Justice Beatson handed down his decision on whether Allstate was entitled to a stay of the instant proceedings initiated by Equitas in March 2008

Reinsurance arbitration predominates

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • February 21 2008

From time to time, we are asked about the prevalence of arbitration over litigation as a forum for resolving reinsurance disputes

No right to New York review of arbitration decision under Bermuda form arbitration clause

  • Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • August 10 2007

A recent ruling from the English Commercial Court illuminates one risk with the use of the Bermuda form arbitration clause: if the losing party is dissatisfied with the arbitration result, it may not be permitted to challenge the result under New York law in a New York court, but may instead be limited to challenging the arbitration award under English law in an English court

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