The second day of this year’s Global Class Actions Symposium compared the US with the EU, as well as examining mass torts and product liability claims. No discussion centred on the US can ignore the ...

The Directive updates Europe’s product liability framework for the first time in almost 40 years, shifting the balance of power in favour of the consumer. The Directive has altered the timeline for ...

This week’s round-up takes a trip to Washington, DC, Houston, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Brisbane, Glasgow and London. Lauding Coombs’ “increasingly in-demand skillset“, Selena Linde, chair of Perkins ...

Rising insolvency has brought the litigation finance firm a wave of business opportunities according to its latest half-year financial results. Manolete Partners has reported a record 437 new ...

The institution’s latest edition modernises its approach to arbitration and aims to promote fairness and efficiency in disputes. The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) has revamped its ...

CDR (Commercial Dispute Resolution) is an online magazine for litigation and arbitration professionals worldwide. Published by Global Legal Group, CDR provides critical business intelligence with ...

The Central Asian country wants parties to be able to appeal arbitration decisions in the state courts for the very first time. But is this the right move? It was quite a surprise when, on 1 October, ...

One Essex Court has snapped up a Gibson, Dunn & Cruther disputes lead to strengthen its presence in Singapore. The Singapore-based lawyer focuses his practice of over 20 years on complex, high value ...

The tech titan is facing another mammoth class action as it battles a slew of antitrust allegations and mounting pressure to offload its Chrome search engine. The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) ...

The firm has poached a white-collar specialist and former Department of Justice prosecutor for its DC office. Perkins has 23 years’ experience across private and public law and focuses her work on ...