Commercial

John Ogilvie & Tom Webb explain how & when the courts will enforce non-compete provisions by injunction

Companies are bracing themselves for greater exposure to both litigation & regulatory proceedings say Antony Corsi & Kirill Vahoni

Timothy Carlisle & Christian Hay provide an update on the choice of law jurisdiction made by agreement

Is there life after Cherney v Deripaska? asks Ivan Gordienko

Piracy has always had a spurious glamour. Since the 17th century no case has appeared in Europe. The “Brethren of the Coast” had effectively been controlled even in the Caribbean. However the saga of the Arctic Star, which disappeared at the end of July, has proved more surreal than the Hollywood film, Pirates of the Caribbean.

Jonathan Pratt provides a statistical analysis of recent trends in City litigation

Maria Piggin, a senior associate at McGrigors and NLJ author, has been named as one of the year’s most innovative lawyers in the FT’s 2009 Innovative Lawyers Special Report.

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) recently published its policy on dealing with UK companies suspected of having committed offences involving overseas corruption.

Are the advertising operations of
internet search engines in the balance? Nick Rose & Louisa Albertini report

Ian Pease identifies the cracks in Chartbrook