A Japanese law firm plans to file an investor-state arbitration claim against Switzerland over the loss of their AT1 bonds when the bank was taken over by UBS.

An Amsterdam court has issued the first ever judgment in a Dutch commercial class action brought under the WAMCA collective actions regime – with the claimants dealt a heavy blow. Fourteen A&O ...

As the new year edges closer, CDR explores what big litigation trends will sweep the US in 2025. While Big Tech antitrust actions, IP battles and shareholder disputes dominated the US litigation ...

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 ...

The new chair will replace Doug Stipanicev at the start of 2025. Warren has spent over 20 years at Dentons, and currently serves as a member of the Australian and global board. She has worked in the ...

The weekly summary of disputes market developments takes in Kazakhstan, Europe and the UK, in addition to North America. The round-up begins in the capital of Kazakhstan, where three-partner ...

The emirate axed the renowned DIFC-LCIA arbitration institution in 2021. Three years on, its replacement is doing well, but it has not quite reached the international heights of its predecessor. Dubai ...

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 new EU Product Liability Directive (PLD) ...

This week’s disputes moves and news summary includes the hire in London of a Kazakh-qualified lawyer, while the US has seen raft of partner promotions. The round-up begins in London where Broadfield ...

The Competition Appeal Tribunal has ruled out a claim on behalf of 3.7 million people against the UK telecoms giant, finding that although its pricing was excessive, it was not unfair. Justin Le ...

The firm has hired the disputes team from Australian firm Hall & Wilcox. DWF has added a nine-partner insurance litigation team from Australian firm Hall & Wilcox to its disputes ranks. The incoming ...

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 ...