The recent fallout in global markets as a result of US President Trump’s trade tariff announcements may recall, to the minds of UK...
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Introduction The new Product Liability Directive (PLD) marks a significant evolution in European liability law. While traditionally...
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Authored by the DR Madrid team On 3 January 2025, the Official State Gazette published the Organic Law 1/2025, of 2 January, on measures...
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The coalition agreement between the CDU/CSU and SPD for the next federal government, entitled ‘Responsibility for Germany,’ has been...
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Over the last years, the combination of regulatory reporting requirements and an increasing number of cases that further define civil...
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The EU’s new Product Liability Directive (PLD), effective as of 8 December 2024, brings significant updates to the 1985 product liability...
The High Court’s recent judgment in Santander UK PLC v CCP Graduate School Ltd provides an important clarification of the duties owed by...
Introduction In recent years, multinational corporations have been under growing regulatory pressure to manage the risks which arise from...
Introduction Supply chains are under the radar of public prosecutor offices, other governmental authorities, including the competition...
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The English Court of Appeal has rejected an appeal from the State of Libya (Libya) on the question of whether the phrase “final, binding...
Below is a link to our anticipated 2025 Trends in Transnational Litigation, which examines several pivotal developments poised to shape...
The English Court of Appeal has rejected the use of a bifurcated representative procedure to bring shareholder claims under section...