Clifford Chance
Contentious Commentary - February 2015
11 February 2015
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:
- A contract imports legislative protection
- Close-out calculations can be served late
- Rectification reaches the parts that interpretation cannot
- Wide evidence admissible to identify contractual parties
- Breach of consent requirement does not invalidate action
- Companies House liable for misstatement
- Saudi trust to be litigated in England
- Settlement agreement jurisdiction provisions supersede earlier terms
- Court determines arbitrators' jurisdiction
- Claim form against regional government must be served by diplomatic means
- EU to ratify choice of court convention
- Bond payments not caught by enforcement attempt
- The limits of the right to be forgotten
- English court to determine Indian independence dispute
