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UK Supreme Court confirms FSA not required to give cross-undertaking in damages

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • February 28 2013

In a judgment handed down yesterday, the Supreme Court held that there is no general rule that an authority such as the FSA, seeking an injunction in

Unilateral jurisdiction clauses may not always be effective

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 13 2012

It is not uncommon, particularly in a finance context, for an agreement to give a wider choice to some parties than others to decide where disputes will be resolved

Relevance not sufficient for standard disclosure

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 1 2011

The Court of Appeal has reiterated the distinction between the broad discovery regime that applied before the introduction of the Civil Procedure Rules (“CPR”) in 1999 and the more limited requirements under CPR “standard disclosure”

Draft regulation proposing Europe-wide freezing orders

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union
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  • September 9 2011

On 25 July 2011, the European Commission published the proposed European Account Preservation Order (EAPO) Regulation

Springwell: a source of relief for financial institutions

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • November 15 2010

On 1 November 2010 the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in Springwell v JP Morgan Chase Bank and ors 2010 EWCA Civ 1221

Stopping publication of leaked confidential information

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • June 25 2009

In Barclays Bank plc v Guardian News and Media Limited 2009 EWHC 591 the High Court considered whether or not to continue an interim injunction which had been granted when confidential documents belonging to a bank had been leaked and passed to a national newspaper