First assessment of Antitrust Damages Directive: private damages actions on the rise
In December 2020, the European Commission published a report on the implementation of the Antitrust Damages Directive, ...
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The fight against insurers for compensation of business interruption during COVID-19 lockdown continues
Update of 17 March 2021: New Developments in Germany, the Netherlands, France, and the UK + new section on Spain This ...
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To boldly litigate where no human has litigated before
In May 2020, the world watched in awe as SpaceX’s Dragon was launched into orbit by its Falcon 9 launch vehicle and its ...
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SPAC Bubble Will Lead to Investor Lawsuits
2020 saw an unprecedented number of initial public offerings of “SPACs,” shell companies designed to take private ...
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Brexit: implications for litigation
After months of fierce negotiations, the UK and the EU finally agreed the Trade and Negotiation Agreement (“TCA”) ...
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Shell held responsible for Nigeria oil spills in Dutch landmark decisions
On 29 January 2021, the Amsterdam Court of Appeals ruled in two cases that Shell Nigeria is liable for damages ...
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The new ICC 2021 arbitration rules
The International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has revised the ICC arbitration ...
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