Bad news for jackpot damages: Wrotham Park and the Supreme Court
fThe uncertain prospect of an award of "Wrotham Park"1 damages, seen by its critics as "jackpot damages",2 while being advanced by claimants who struggle to establish economic loss, has historically...
View ArticleVictoria Burton
Language English Victoria is an associate in White & Case's Dispute Resolution group based in London, whose practice focuses on commercial litigation and international arbitration. Victoria has...
View ArticleAutonomous Driving Summit USA
fBijal Vakil and Christian Theissen will be speaking at the 2018 Autonomous Driving Summit USA. The event will be held at the Diamond Center at Suburban Collection Showcase in Novi, Michigan on May 16...
View ArticleUS Supreme Court Bars Actions Against Foreign Corporations for Alleged Human...
fOn Tuesday, the United States Supreme Court ruled that plaintiffs cannot sue foreign corporations for claims brought under the Alien Tort Statute ("ATS"). Part of the Judiciary Act of 1789, the ATS...
View ArticleFlint is Finally Moving to Help Kids Recover from Lead Poisoning's Toxic Legacy
The lead water crisis in Flint, Michigan has plagued the city and its community for the past several years. Flint’s schoolchildren bear a significant brunt of the crisis, as school-age children are...
View ArticleHamish Macpherson
Language English Hamish Macpherson is a partner in the firm's Global Commercial Litigation Practice, acting for clients in disputes before the Australian courts as well as advising on major...
View ArticleHamish Macpherson Joins White & Case as a Partner
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP announced today that Hamish Macpherson will join the Firm's Global Commercial Litigation Practice as a partner in its Sydney office.Macpherson counsels clients in...
View ArticleSupreme Court confirms effectiveness of 'no oral variation' clauses
fAgainst a backdrop of inconsistent authorities, in Rock Advertising Limited v MWB Business Exchange Centres Limited1, the United Kingdom Supreme Court considered the effectiveness of so-called 'no...
View ArticleBrexit Update
fIn our previous Delta Report Brexit update, we provided an overview of recent developments, set out some of the emerging issues necessitating amendments to core derivatives documentation and also...
View ArticleChris Brennan Joins White & Case as a Partner in London
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has expanded its Global Commercial Litigation Practice with the addition of Chris Brennan as a new partner in London."Financial institutions across EMEA are facing...
View ArticlePeter Gallagher
Language English Peter Gallagher is an associate in the Dispute Resolution Group of the Firm's London office, whose practice focuses on commercial litigation.Peter has experience of commercial disputes...
View ArticleChris Brennan
Language English Chris Brennan is a partner in the Firm's Global Commercial Litigation Practice. Chris joined White & Case in 2018, having previously led the Regulatory Investigations &...
View ArticleClaire Lashley
Language English AssociateSpoken Languages : EnglishLashley ClaireHide Contact Information: Consent to Photo: Email: claire.lashley@whitecase.com JD, William & Mary Law School AB, Dartmouth College...
View ArticleLuis-Felipe Martínez Parente de la Mora
Language English Luis-Felipe Martínez Parente de la Mora has experience in questions involving civil, commercial, administrative and constitutional litigation before state and federal courts, including...
View ArticleWhite & Case Opens Office in Chicago, Strengthens Corporate and White Collar...
fGlobal law firm White & Case LLP has opened an office in Chicago, Illinois. The White & Case Chicago office is led by Jason Zakia, a White & Case partner and head of the Firm's Disputes...
View ArticleEnglish Commercial Court confirms West Tankers decision on EU anti-suit...
fIn its judgment in Nori Holdings Ltd & Ors v Public Joint-Stock Company Bank OtkritieFinancial Corporation,1 the English Commercial Court reaffirmed the West Tankers Inc. v Allianz SpA2 decision...
View ArticleAndres Gonzalez Meyer
Language English Since he started his professional career, Andrés has focused his practice in administrative and tax litigation. His experience includes the submission of several means of defense, such...
View ArticleParent Company Liability: No arguable basis to impose a duty of care on UK...
fIn a decision of interest for UK-domiciled multinational companies,1 the Court of Appeal confirmed that a UK parent company does not generally owe a duty of care to third parties who may have been...
View ArticleThe Insolvency Review: Russia (Fifth Edition)
fWhite & Case partner Pavel Boulatov (Moscow) contributed this chapter on insolvency in Russia in The Insolvency Review (Fifth Edition).CONTENTSInsolvency law, policy and procedureStatutory...
View ArticleEla Rabenau
Language English Ela Rabenau specializes in commercial litigation with an emphasis on banking and corporate law disputes.Before joining White & Case Ela Rabenau gained experience in the field of...
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