Risky Business

2025年5月20日

Risky Business | Series 2, Episode 4 | Generative AI in preparing for arbitral hearings

Ian Hopkinson and Natalie Armstrong discuss the current use of Generative AI in preparing for arbitral hearings.

2025年4月8日

Risky Business | Series 2, Episode 3 | Norwich Pharmacal orders

In this episode, Hashem Hijjawi and Camille Lukusa from Clyde & Co's Global Dispute Resolution team explore the concept of Norwich Pharmacal orders, a legal tool used to compel third parties to disclose information necessary to identify wrongdoers. They explain the origins of this relief in the 1974 House of Lords case of Norwich Pharmacal Co v Customs and Excise Commissioners, where the court held that justice required HMRC to disclose the identities of patent infringers.

2025年3月25日

Risky Business | Series 2, Episode 2 | Commercial contracts – pitfalls reminders – Dispute resolutio

Dispute resolution clauses are sometimes regarded as “midnight clauses" on which parties spend little time when negotiating a commercial contract. However they could have a significant impact on the parties should the deal go wrong.

2025年3月6日

Risky Business | Series 2, Episode 1 | Commercial contracts - margin calls

Anna Myrvang and Fred Feistauer discuss the case of Elliott Associates LP & Anor, R. (On the Application Of) v The London Metal Exchange & Anor [2024] EWCA Civ 1168 and the impact of margin calls on business relationships.

2024年12月17日

Risky Business | Episode 7 | Commercial contracts: pitfalls and reminders - recent case on novation

Associates Laura Nelson and Hashem Hijjawi discuss the recent case Magee and others v Crocker and another [2024] EWHC 1723 (Ch), which concerned the question of whether a contract (in this case a shareholders' agreement) could be novated by conduct.