Robert Li

An experienced aviation litigator talks to CDR about evading the inherent conflicts in big law, and the effects on air travel wrought by Covid and the Russia-Ukraine war.

The UK Supreme Court has found for Tesla, confirming that the courts of England and Wales are empowered to decide on licensing terms related to key technologies. High-profile electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Tesla has prevailed in a dispute over licensing related to wireless communication before the UK's highest court. The Supreme Court held that the English courts have jurisdiction to decide what constitutes fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory (FRAND) licensing terms for a standard e

A former public service litigator with experience leading appellate practices at several firms has taken up a similar role at HSF Kramer.

A former in-house aviation lawyer has returned to Clyde & Co in Dubai after nearly a decade away.

A former in-house aviation lawyer has returned to Clyde & Co in Dubai after nearly a decade away.

Disputes market developments include the 13-year contractual affiliation between Linklaters and Webber Wentzel, which in November will be downgraded by mutual consent to an informal relationship.

A solicitor-advocate with high-end firm experience in the UK and Middle East has left the boutique he co-founded to take up a Simmons & Simmons' practice-head role.

A litigator with disputes experience in the London and offshore markets has joined Clyde & Co in Perth.

Effective this month, the new framework enacts a raft of changes related to international jurisdiction, enforcement of foreign judgments and use of technology.

The court has clarified the ambit of pre-litigation disclosure in commercial actions, holding that information asymmetry is a common feature of such disputes.