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Contentious Commentary - April 2014

8 April 2014

The latest edition of "Contentious Commentary", a newsletter that provides a summary of recent developments in litigation. The newsletter is produced by lawyers in the litigation and dispute resolution practice at Clifford Chance.

This edition covers the following key issues:

 

  • Adding commercial to reasonable does little
  • Agreement to agree fails
  • Credit reference duty of care
  • Exclusion clause is a reason to grant an injunction
  • Contract removes joint liability
  • Contractual subordination effective
  • Liens only exist over physical things
  • Service by email upheld
  • Prince of Wales' letters be disclosed
  • Mitchell hard and soft
  • Budgeting reaches the Commercial Court
  • Bond drafting avoids third part debt order
  • Official report admissible in evidence
  • PACE disclosure orders cannot be made in private
  • Emergency arbitrators and court intervention
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