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UK Offence of 'Failure to Prevent Fraud': D&O Insurance Can Help the Board to Mitigate Risk

In 2023, the UK Government introduced the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (the Act) with the aim of reducing economic crime in the UK. The Act introduced a number of measures including a new offence of "failure...more

CrowdStrike IT Outage: Wave of Business Interruption Claims Expected

Businesses, public services, and computer users across the world faced disruption as a result of the major CrowdStrike information technology (IT) outage, which is being coined by many as one of the largest and worst cyber...more

Arbitrator Bias: The English Commercial Court Offers Further Guidance on Disqualification of Arbitrators

The leading English authority on arbitrator impartiality is the case of Halliburton Co v Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd [2021] AC 1083, a well-known case in which K&L Gates acted for Halliburton. Halliburton v Chubb clarified...more

Navigating the New Frontier: Insurance for Artificial Intelligence Risks

On 27 December 2023, The New York Times filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft alleging copyright infringement in connection with OpenAI’s popular ChatGPT technology. This lawsuit is part of the first wave of...more

Fraud May Not Always Unravel All–What Does the Contract Say?

Introduction - In the recent case of Innovate Pharmaceuticals Ltd v University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation [2024] EWHC 35 (TCC), the English High Court has determined that a limitation of liability clause in a...more

If You Cannot Enforce a Judgment in Your Jurisdiction, You May Still Be Able to Enforce in England

In the recent case of Invest Bank PSC v. Ahmad Mohammed El-Husseini and Others [2023] 2302 (Comm), the High Court of England and Wales determined that two monetary judgments issued in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) could be...more

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