Richard Rampton, KC, who has died aged 82, was widely regarded as one of the greatest defamation lawyers of his generation; a deceptively avuncular yet formidably incisive advocate, he was also a leading authority on libel law as co-author of the seminal textbook on the subject, Duncan and Neill on Defamation.
Naftogaz, together with five companies of the Naftogaz Group, has secured an order from the High Court of Justice of England & Wales recognizing its $5 billion final award on damages (including interest) against Russia, as well as the underlying partial award on jurisdiction and liability, on December 5, 2023.
The EU Council has paid a significant contribution to the legal costs of Carter Ruck’s client, the successful litigant Nizar Assaad, following an order of the General Court of the European Union. In a judgment dated 8 March 2023 the General Court of the EU upheld Mr. Assaad’s annulment application and annulled sanctions which had […]