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Exit Means Exit: Lessons in Directors’ Duties, Unfair Prejudice, and Good-Faith Obligations Under English Law

Our Financial Services Litigation Group examines an English Court of Appeal decision that highlights the need for company directors to fully understand and abide by the exit provisions in their shareholders’ agreements under...more

Class Action & MDL Roundup | 2025 Q1 – Our Terms Define Class

Welcome back to the Class Action & MDL Roundup! This edition covers notable class actions from the first quarter of 2025. In this edition, two UK actions fail to clear a low bar, a movie isn’t a video, and spam isn’t...more

“Failure to Prevent” and More: The UK Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 Is Here

Our White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations Team highlights key elements of the UK’s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act....more

Across the Horizon: Growing Class Action Risks in the UK and EU

Class actions aren’t just for U.S. courts anymore. Our Litigation Group explores the potential for transatlantic class action liability and the growth of collective redress throughout the UK and EU....more

Who Calls the Shots with Trustees and Agents?

In the first article of our new series providing key reference points for trustees and agents seeking guidance on their rights and duties, Corporate Trust & Agency – Law and Practice, our Finance and Litigation Groups...more

Old Duties, New Teeth: The Return of the Quincecare Duty

A good question: When is a financial institution “put on inquiry”? Our Litigation Group examines new cases that could require UK banks to better investigate their customers’ transactions for fraud and other threats....more

Corporate Legal Liability for Breach of Environmental, Social & Governance Responsibilities: Recent Developments in the UK and...

In the UK, even a foreign subsidiary must take a company’s environmental, social, and governance (ESG) responsibilities seriously. Our Litigation Group examines a UK Supreme Court decision that could bring more claims against...more

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