Andrew Fordyce

2 months ago | pinsentmasons.com | Karen Symms Gallagher |Maureen Daly |Aleesha Way |Andrew Fordyce

Maureen Daly and Karen Gallagher of Pinsent Masons were commenting after local divisions of the UPC exercised the so-called ‘long-arm jurisdiction’ of the UPC in two recent cases. The term is used to describe the question of whether UPC decisions have the potential to extend to non-UPC countries – a matter that has attracted significant uncertainty and debate both before and since the UPC became operational.