United Kingdom - January 29 2013
In a short judgment dated 11 December 2012 which is yet to be formally published, the Court of Appeal granted a claimant permission to appeal on the…
United Kingdom - September 6 2011
The High Court has held that Cropton Brewery infringed Samuel Smith's registered trade mark for a stylised white rose device and committed passing off by using one of its labels incorporating a white rose device for "Yorkshire Warrior" beer.
Ajay Malhotra, Alexander Oddy, Emily Lew, Mike McClure, Sonya Leydecker.
Malaysia - September 6 2011
KLRCA, in collaboration with the Malaysian judiciary and the Malaysian Mediation Centre's committee members, recently revised its Mediation/Conciliation Rules, demonstrating its support for mediation as a form of ADR.
Ajay Malhotra, Alexander Oddy, Emily Lew, Mike McClure, Sonya Leydecker.
Australia - September 6 2011
The new Australian Civil Dispute Resolution Act 2011, which applies to all federal civil law matters and came into force on 1 August 2011, encourages parties to take ‘genuine steps’ to resolve their disputes before commencing certain proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia or in the Federal Magistrates Court.
Ajay Malhotra, Alexander Oddy, Emily Lew, Mike McClure, Sonya Leydecker.
United Kingdom - September 6 2011
Edwards-Stuart J in the Technology and Construction Court considered applications for summary judgment in two separate adjudication enforcement actions, brought by a contractor against an employer.
Ajay Malhotra, Alexander Oddy, Emily Lew, Mike McClure, Sonya Leydecker.