The English Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Saxon Woods Investments Limited v. Francesco Costa ([2025] EWCA Civ 708) provides clarification on the application of directors’ fiduciary duties and the interpretation of good...more
6/23/2025
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Board of Directors ,
Breach of Contract ,
Business Litigation ,
Companies Act ,
Contract Terms ,
Directors ,
Exit Planning ,
Exit Strategies ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Good Faith ,
Shareholders ,
Shareholders' Agreements ,
UK ,
UK Companies Acts ,
Unfair Prejudice
The issue of security for costs has come into focus in recent years in the context of the increased trend of commercial litigation funders supporting claims in the English courts. The Court of Appeal has recently provided...more
On 15 January 2021, judgment was handed down in the leapfrog appeal heard by the Supreme Court in the test case brought by the Financial Conduct Authority in relation to the responsiveness of business interruption insurance...more
2/1/2021
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Business Interruption ,
Business Losses ,
Contract Claims ,
Contract Terms ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Insurance Claims ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
UK Supreme Court