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Nov 13, 2024 | 
inpublishing.co.uk | Sean Adams
A: I think starting with a bit of context usually helps. When a brand produces a digital advertising campaign, they normally look at two key types of metric to appraise its effect. The first type is the data produced when a campaign is initially delivered, showing how successfully the ads have reached an audience — attention metrics, impressions, viewability and the like.
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Nov 6, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Sean Adams |Catherine Naylor |Christopher Richards
Material adverse effects clauses have come under the spotlight
in a Commercial Court case that considered whether the defendants
were entitled to withdraw from the purchase of a Brazilian nickel
mine on the basis of a geotechnical event that affected the site
between exchange and completion.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | David Lowe |Sean Adams
Transcript
David Lowe: Thank you for joining us for our
session on boilerplate contracts. This is part of an occasional
series on different aspects of boilerplate contracts. My name is
David Lowe, I lead our Commercial Contracts team and I am a
non-contentious lawyer, so I focus on drafting and reviewing
contracts.
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Nov 5, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | David Lowe |Sean Adams
David Lowe: Hello everybody and welcome to our
boilerplate series. This is an occasional series about boilerplate
and contracts. I am David Lowe I lead our Commercial Contracts
team, and I focus on the non-contentious side reviewing and
negotiating contracts and therefore of course of part of that
making sure I have got the boilerplate right.
Sean Adams: And I am Sean Adams, I am a partner
in our Commercial Disputes team.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Louise MacDonald |Sean Adams |Patrick Arben |Catherine Naylor
Catherine Naylor has a broad corporate commercial litigation practice, helping her clients to resolve the full range of disputes, both domestic and international, especially offshore. She has particular expertise in post-M&A and company disputes, fraud and asset recovery work, contentious insolvency and trusts litigation across a range of sectors (including financial services, energy, mining and healthcare).
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
gowlingwlg.com | Sean Adams |Paul Barker |Richard F. Bate |Verity Barker
Gowling WLG has been praised for its 'Top Tier' legal advisory in the Legal 500 UK 2025 rankings. We have secured market-topping listings in London, the West Midlands and Yorkshire & The Humber across our sector lines, including Construction, Real Estate, Corporate & Commercial, Government & Public Sector, Energy & Natural Resources and Technology.
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Sep 25, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Louise MacDonald |Sean Adams |Patrick Arben
On 11 September 2024, the UK government introduced the Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill to the House of Lords. It aims to establish that certain digital assets can be recognised in law as property, providing legal protection to their owners, and reflecting the practical conclusion reached in a series of cases over the past few years regarding the treatment of cryptocurrency / digital assets.
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Jul 19, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Sean Adams |Christopher Richards
The Court of Appeal recently held that a buyer could not rely on
its own breach of contract to avoid payment, and that the deposit
they had failed to pay was recoverable as a debt (rather than
damages, which claim would require satisfaction of the normal
principles of causation, mitigation and remoteness). In this
briefing, we explain how the so-called "Mackay v
Dick" principle works and what it means for parties to
commercial contracts.
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Jul 12, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Christopher Richards |Sean Adams
The Court of Appeal recently heard applications by two car finance companies who sought copies of court documents from a claim to which they were not a party, for use in similar proceedings against them. The decision illustrates the court’s approach to non-party access to court documents, and is interesting against the backdrop of a recent consultation on the same topic. Background to the applicationsThe Court of Appeal was due to hear three separate but similar appeals.
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Jun 19, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Sean Adams |Catherine Naylor |Samantha Holland |Louise MacDonald
Two recent decisions - one from the Court of Appeal and another
from the Commercial Court - consider aspects of breach of warranty
claims made under Share Purchase Agreements (SPAs).
