Groundbreaking Rules Published For Technology Disputes

Posted on By Sergejs Dilevka

The UK Jurisdiction Taskforce of LawtechUK, chaired by Sir Geoffrey Vos, Master of the Rolls, has today published its Digital Dispute Resolution Rules designed to enable faster and more cost effective resolutions to legal disputes relating to novel digital technology such as crypto assets, smart contracts, and blockchain applications, and foster confidence amongst businesses in the…

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Launch of The Legal Guide to Uniform Instruments in the Area of International Commercial Contracts

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The new Legal Guide to Uniform Instruments in the Area of International Commercial Contracts, with a Focus on Sales (the Tripartite Guide), jointly developed by HCCH, Unidroit, and UNCITRAL is now available online. The Tripartite Guide is a user-friendly resource for those interested in the adoption, application and interpretation of uniform contract law. It offers…

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Guilty of George Floyd murder: Jury convicts Derek Chauvin on all charges

Posted on By Sergejs Dilevka

A jury in Minneapolis has found Derek Chauvin guilty of the murder of George Floyd. The former police officer was filmed kneeling on Mr Floyd’s neck for more than nine minutes while arresting him. The jury reached its verdict and found Chauvin guilty of all three charges – second degree murder, third degree murder and…

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