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Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | USA | 20 Jan 2021
What Is The Future Of The Doctrine Of Assignor Estoppel In Patent Validity Challenges?
On January 8, 2021, the Supreme Court granted a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Minerva Surgical, Inc. on September 30, 2020.1 The question…
Freeths | United Kingdom | 5 Jan 2021
Proprietary estoppel life interest upheld by Court of Appeal
The Court of Appeal recently dismissed an appeal by a personal representative against the judgment of HHJ…
Hardwicke | United Kingdom | 13 Nov 2020
The cart before the horse when requesting an adjudicator: Land End Developments Construction Limited v Kingstone Civil Engineering Limited [2020] EWHC 2338
The cart before the horse when requesting an adjudicator: Land End Developments Construction Limited v Kingstone Civil Engineering Limited [2020]…
Fox Rothschild LLP | USA | 2 Jun 2020
U.S. Supreme Court Rules that Equitable Estoppel May Be Applied to International Contracts Governed by the New York Convention
In cases involving contracts between U.S. companies, courts frequently allow a nonsignatory to a contract to enforce an arbitration provision in the…
Latham & Watkins LLP | United Kingdom | 28 May 2020
English Commercial Court: Foreign Judgment Did Not Establish Issue Estoppel
Parties may struggle to establish issue estoppel based on a foreign judgment, even when they agreed exclusive jurisdiction of English courts. MAD…
Khaitan & Co | India | 18 May 2020
The Estoppel Conundrum in the Context of GST
The doctrine of promissory estoppel has often been invoked in cases of commercial disputes as well as tax disputes in India. Although the concept of…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | France | 14 May 2020
Does Article 1466 of the Code of Civil Procedure include 'estoppel'?
The First Civil Chamber of the Court of Cassation recently overruled a Paris Court of Appeal decision and determined that there was no basis for the…
Mauro Rubino-Sammartano | United Kingdom | 6 May 2020
Carpatsky : How an issue Estoppel may affect a refusal of enforcement of a New York Convention award on the grounds of inability to present one’s case
In Carpatsky Petroleum Corporation v. PJSC Ukrnafta [2020] EWHC 769 (Comm.), Butcher J. Was seized with an application for enforcement of a New York…
Kingsley Napley | United Kingdom | 15 Apr 2020
Land and property: Why inheritance promises can end in court
The courts have recently handed down two decisions in farming inheritance cases involving claims for proprietary estoppel. Laura Phillips, a…
Troutman Pepper | USA | 24 Feb 2020
Standing to Appeal
General Electric petitioned for an IPR against a United Technologies patent relating to gas turbine engines. General Electric was unsuccessful…
