Indonesian police have submitted a request for an INTERPOL Red Notice in respect of a fugitive identified as “LA” connected with an alleged illegal migrant worker recruitment operation. According to authorities, the individual is suspected of recruiting Indonesian nationals for employment abroad under false pretences, including offers of work linked to online gambling operations with […]
Philippine authorities have confirmed that an application has been submitted for an INTERPOL Red Notice in respect of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa. The request is linked to efforts to locate the individual following the issuance of an arrest warrant by the International Criminal Court (ICC), which concerns allegations of crimes against humanity in connection […]
A sub-clause in a charterparty entitled one party not to comply if, in their reasonable judgement, to do so would be prohibited by sanctions or would “expose” them to sanctions. In Tonzip Maritime (Singapore) PTE Ltd v 2 Rivers PTE Ltd [2026] EWCA Civ 641, the Court of Appeal held that, in this charterparty, a […]
On 13 May 2026, authorities in Ghana announced the arrest of three individuals in connection with alleged offences involving the production and distribution of exploitative imagery involving children. The arrests were carried out by the Ghana Police Service in cooperation with INTERPOL and the Australian Federal Police. According to the statement, the case originated from […]
Although applications for security for costs are usually made early in proceedings, Magomedov & Ors v TPG Group Holdings (SBS), LP & Ors [2026] EWHC 1051 (Comm) shows that the jurisdiction survives judgment. The decision also shows the limits of post-judgment applications: Bright J granted security only for the costs of detailed assessment proceedings, and […]
In an article for LexisNexis‘s New Law Journal, James Tyler discusses the FCA’s evolving enforcement strategy, and whether its shift to “fewer, faster” investigations is delivering. With a more confident regulator pursuing better-resourced cases and acting more decisively, enforcement appears to be becoming both sharper and more effective. But as the FCA expands its […]
Vlad Meerovich and Alice McDonald have written an article published in Financier Worldwide exploring how energy security, climate policy and national security are increasingly colliding, with investor-state arbitration emerging as a new battleground for governments in the global north. The article examines recent claims against the UK under bilateral investment treaties — including disputes […]
Peters & Peters is pleased to confirm that, pursuant to the Order of Lord Justice Phillips dated 6 May 2026, the appeal of the Privinvest group in the ‘Tuna Bonds’ litigation has been struck out. The Privinvest group has failed to meet the security terms which were imposed by the Court of Appeal at the […]
Rachel Cook is hosting a webinar titled, ‘Whistleblowing & Tax Investigations – Managing Risk in the New HMRC Landscape’ which will be available from Tuesday 16th June 2026. This webinar will provide a practical overview of HMRC’s whistleblower regime and its implications for businesses, advisers and organisations managing tax risk. Rachel Cook will […]
In Deckers UK Ltd v Up & Running (UK) Ltd (Rev1) [2026] EWCA Civ 553, Green LJ clarified the principles applicable to answering the question of whether an alleged restriction of competition is by object. In so doing, Green LJ underlined that the objective (or purpose) of a purported restriction is but one of a […]
