The short answer is yes, according to the recent Supreme Court decision in Royal Mail Group Ltd v Jhuti. The Supreme Court held that where the reason

With the end of 2019 rapidly approaching and - for many - thoughts turning towards the prospect of some time off with family and friends, rail

The operations of WTO’s Appellate Body, which is an integral part of the WTO’s Dispute settlement mechanism, are to be suspended in December as the

South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation hosted a diplomatic conference in Pretoria to finalise and adopt the fourth

Welcome to the 3rd edition of Going Concerns where we strive to bring you the latest updates on restructuring and insolvency law. In this issue, we

The trustee of the Airways Pension Scheme (the Scheme) amended the rules of the Scheme to give it the power to award discretionary increases to

The Austrian Data Protection Authority has imposed a fine of EUR 18 million on the Austrian national postal service (“Post AG”) for improper use of

Structures and Buildings Allowances (“SBAs”) are a new form of capital allowance for capital expenditure incurred on or after 29 October 2018 on the

A recent case involving a Spanish supermarket installing covert surveillance to monitor employees suspected of stealing has provided some useful

The Court may dispense with service of a claim form in exceptional circumstances (CPR 6.16(1)). In Lonestar Communications Corp LLC v Daniel Kaye and

In anticipation of imminent law amendments, Emily Aryeetey, employment Senior Associate from our Dubai office, and London-based partner Jonathan

In a significant ruling regarding financial institutions’ duties of care to their customers, the Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed Daiwa’s

Welcome to this month’s edition of our commercial and tech update. While we have resisted including too many Brexit related articles in our updates

In Curless v Shell International Ltd, the Court of Appeal ruled that an email from a solicitor, advising that a redundancy exercise was the “best

A claim form may be served personally on an individual by “leaving it with” that individual (CPR 6.5(3)). But what does that mean in practice? Does

The future of the Pension Schemes Bill (the Bill) has been cast into doubt after its second reading in the House of Lords was shelved in light of the

The Court of Appeal has reversed Warby J’s decision in the High Court to dismiss an application for permission to serve proceedings out of

The Pension Schemes Bill (the Bill) proposes changes to a number of areas of pensions law. This briefing takes a look at some of the key points that

In this helpful Court of Appeal decision, it was confirmed that no relationship of trust is created by an international money transfer between bank

The Claimant (“APFL”) entered into a framework agreement with the Defendant (“CAI”) to purchase aircraft from Airbus, and then to lease that same