Yesterday, the Supreme Court (SC) handed down judgment in Philipp v Barclays Bank UK Plc [2023] UKSC 25. In summary, the SC found that banks do not owe a duty to refrain from executing customers’ direct payment instructions where there may be an attempt to defraud the customer.
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In a major development that will be welcomed by anyone engaged in pursuing international fraud claims, the Civil Procedure Rules Committee (CPRC) has approved expansions to the gateways for service out of the jurisdiction as set out in Practice Direction 6B (PD 6B), which will come into force this October.
School specialty, Inc., files bankruptcy in Delaware seeking to sell substantially all of its assets
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USA, Delaware, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Fox Rothschild LLP, Bankruptcy, Title 11 of the US Code
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