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European Enforcement Guide

Alston & Bird on 2/5/2024

In the current economic climate, it is important that lenders understand how they can enforce security and debt claims, to help in assessing options in the event of default by their customers, and when structuring new...more

CRD VI cross-border rules take shape

A&O Shearman on 1/26/2024

Final provisions on cross-border banking services in the EU published - CRD VI will bring in uniform minimum prudential requirements for third country branches providing banking services in the EU and, more importantly,...more

Countdown to the Unified Patent Court

McDermott Will & Emery on 5/23/2023

A Leap Into the Unknown? UPC actions will be heard by a multinational panel of judges in a local, regional or central division. The panels will include two judges drawn from respective local courts and, in some cases, a...more

Sun Vessel Global Limited v HQ Aviation Limited and Great Lakes Insurance (UK) SE: Synopsis on Costs

Conyers on 2/22/2023

Sun Vessel Global Limited (Appellant) v (1) HQ Aviation Limited, (2) Great Lakes Insurance (UK) SE (Respondents) Judgment given on 9 January 2023. Court’s Jurisdiction to reconsider matters before delivery of its perfected...more

"Trade" and "Cooperation" – Buzzwords for life beyond Brexit

Sullivan & Worcester on 1/12/2021

In a flurry of last-minute negotiations, the EU and the UK agreed on the form of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the EU, European Atomic Energy Community and the UK on 24 December 2020 ("TCA") to bring about the...more

UK Contract? Today is the Day to Review Your Dispute Resolution Provisions

Proskauer - Minding Your Business on 9/4/2020

Whether you are a regular user of arbitration, a default user of your local courts or pick and choose a forum depending on the deal, it always pays to take a cold look at those choices. Do they still work for you? Will they...more

Impermanent establishments, COVID-19, and the OECD’s response

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP on 4/10/2020

At the request of concerned countries, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Secretariat has weighed in on tax considerations that are important both to businesses and to their employees as they...more

Brexit and Judicial Cooperation – All Is Not Lost…Yet

Morgan Lewis on 1/31/2020

The smooth functioning of international civil legal proceedings across European Union (EU) national frontiers has been one of the benefits of EU membership. With the United Kingdom (UK) now departing from the EU, are...more

Google Wins At The Top EU Court: Privacy Can Be a Question of Geography

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on 9/26/2019

Earlier this week, the Court of Justice of the European Union, perhaps for the first time, drew a territorial limitation to the requirements imposed under the General Data Protection Regulation (‘GDPR’). The court held that...more

[Podcast] Brexit and Dispute Resolution in the UK

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 8/20/2019

In this episode, Akin Gump litigation partner Mark Dawkins and senior counsel Sheena Buddhdev discuss Brexit and its possible impact on international dispute resolution in the U.K. Among the topics covered: • Brexit state...more

First insolvency proceedings opened held to have priority, with consequences regarding managers’ liability (Com. 7 févr. 2018,...

Hogan Lovells on 11/26/2018

The Recast Insolvency Regulation 2015/848 governs cross-border insolvency proceedings within the European Union. It provides in particular for the opening of the main proceedings by the jurisdiction of the member state where...more

The impact of Brexit on the enforcement of judgments between the UK and EU Member States post-Brexit

Hogan Lovells on 3/29/2018

The impact of Brexit on the enforcement of judgments between the UK and EU member states is increasingly at the forefront of businesses' minds. This blog describes how the current system of reciprocal enforcement of judgments...more

EU IP rights enforcement: yet another jurisdiction conundrum heading to Luxembourg

Hogan Lovells on 2/14/2018

The CJEU has just been posed the following questions on the interpretation of Article 97(5) of the EU Trade Mark Regulation ((EC) No. 207/2009) by the English Court of Appeal....more

AIFMD Marketing Passport: ESMA Provides European Commission With Advice on Its Possible Extension to Non-EU Jurisdictions

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 8/5/2015

On July 30, after a one-week delay, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its long-awaited Opinion to the European Parliament, Council and Commission and responses to the call for evidence on the...more

UK High Court confirms jurisdiction to grant cross-border declaration of non-infringement

Mintz - Intellectual Property Viewpoints on 6/12/2014

In Actavis Group HF v. Eli Lilly & Co. the UK High Court has granted a declaration of non-infringement in the UK, France, Italy and Spain. A jurisdictional challenge in relation to the French, Italian and Spanish...more

Skadden's 2013 Insights: Global Litigation

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/21/2013

New legal ground is expected to be broken this year in areas of importance to companies and their directors, officers and executives. We see those developments coming from around the globe and defining the litigation...more

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