Dispute Resolution
The Court of Appeal in Tulip Trading v van der Laan opened the way for a Bitcoin owner to pursue a claim for breach of fiduciary duty against the developers of the networks: what was decided, and what is still to be tried.
Dispute Resolution
In AA v Persons Unknown the English High Court held that cryptoassets such as Bitcoin can be treated as property and made the subject of a proprietary injunction, and why the Cyprus courts are likely to follow.
Dispute Resolution
The Marex tort, inducing or procuring the violation of a claimant’s rights under a judgment: from Marex v Sevilleja to Lakatamia v Su, its elements and advantages, and whether the Cyprus courts will adopt it.
Dispute Resolution
In Marex v Sevilleja the UK Supreme Court unanimously held that the reflective loss principle does not bar claims by creditors, confining it to shareholders’ claims for a fall in the value of their shares.
Dispute Resolution
The District Court of Nicosia issued a worldwide freezing order in aid of Swiss proceedings under Article 31 of the Lugano Convention, even though all of the respondent’s assets were abroad.