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Prohibited purpose of evading creditors could not be inferred, says court24 Jul 2018

LEGAL UPDATE: The Court of Appeal has set out a helpful explanation of the 'prohibited purpose' test under s423 IA 1986. The appeal decision also demonstrates the courts’ reluctance to reopen decisions of lower courts which involve evaluating and drawing inferences... 24 Jul 2018

Prescriptive time limits 'fatal blow' to litigation, court warns 21 Jun 2018

Parties to civil litigation in Scotland must not underestimate the importance of bringing claims in good time, an expert has warned, after the Court of Session dismissed a claim against the former partner of a now-dissolved law firm. 21 Jun 2018

Out-Law Guides

Enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitration awards in Singapore

As one of the world's leading offshore wealth hubs, Singapore is often involved in the enforcement of foreign court judgments and arbitration awards. Fortunately for those seeking enforcement, this is relatively straightforward under the country's laws. ...
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This guide was last updated in May 2013.

Court of Appeal upholds 'reasonable' widely-drafted exclusion clause 19 Jun 2018

A widely-drafted exclusion clause in the standard terms of a fire protection system provider was not unreasonable, and therefore should be upheld, the Court of Appeal has confirmed. 19 Jun 2018

France and Germany lag as deadline passes for new trade secrets laws 11 Jun 2018

ANALYSIS: Businesses that fail to take active steps to protect their trade secrets risk missing out on new protections being introduced across Europe. 11 Jun 2018