Riley Forson
Macfarlanes LLP
Articles
ESG collective proceedings in the Competition Appeal Tribunal - a natural new home or a fleeting visit?
United Kingdom - December 15 2022 ESG litigation risk has become a growing concern for businesses as claimants pursue increasingly innovative causes of action (see our previous note)…
Court of Appeal revives significant environmental group action against BHP Group
United Kingdom - July 19 2022 The Court of Appeal has granted permission for a significant group action to proceed against one of the world's largest mining concerns, an…
To probate and beyond: the digitalisation of private client law
United Kingdom - May 31 2022 The 2020/1 Covid-19 lockdowns caused a revolution in the use of technology even in the most traditional areas. Two recent developments show that this…
You’ve got a friend in me: English courts show support for the finality of arbitral awards
United Kingdom - May 19 2022 The English High Court has made it clear that there is no automatic right to an oral hearing where a party seeks to challenge an arbitral award - and…
Disclose and explain - or else give up the put up or shut up
United Kingdom - April 29 2022 In a judgment recently handed down in the High Court case of Parsons & Anor v Reid & Anor [2022] EWHC 755 (Ch), Master Clark considered the court’s…
