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UK Supreme Court rules in favour of New Cap liquidators

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia, United Kingdom
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  • November 1 2012

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has, in a judgment handed down on 24 October 2012, ruled that the liquidators of New Cap are entitled to enforce in England against a Lloyd’s Syndicate a judgment of the New South Wales Supreme Court ordering the Syndicate to repay US$5,980,600, plus interest, which the Syndicate had received from New Cap in January 1999

UK SFO sets up to clamp down on facilitation payments

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia, United Kingdom
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  • October 17 2012

The UK Serious Fraud Office has issued new guidance which states that it will prosecute companies which make facilitation payments where there is a realistic prospect of conviction and prosecution is in the public interest

In brief legal changes around the competition world

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Italy, Singapore, South Africa, United Kingdom
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  • July 16 2012

On 6 June 2012, new rules came into effect in Australia concerning information exchanges between banks

Arbitrating against companies in administration

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia, United Kingdom
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  • March 13 2012

On 5 October 2011, the NSW Supreme Court upheld an application pursuant to s 440D(1) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) for leave to bring and continue proceedings against a defendant under voluntary administration

ACCC acts on unfair contract terms

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia, United Kingdom
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  • March 2 2012

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has exercised its powers for the first time to take action against a business that it considers has sought to enforce unfair contract terms

Recent international OH&S developments: a sign of things to come?

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia, United Kingdom
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  • March 2 2012

Two recent prosecutions by the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) shed light on the way in which the new Australia work health and safety legislation may be interpreted

Monitoring your employees’ use of technology

  • Norton Rose LLP
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  • Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, South Africa, United Kingdom
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  • December 20 2011

It has become increasingly common for organisations to incorporate the use of social media into their business strategies