by Dennis Crouch The Federal Circuit’s new eligibility decision in CareDx, Inc. v. Natera, Inc., — 4th — (Fed. Cir. 2022) need to bring about patent attorneys to pause after once more as they draft patent apps and look at any characterizations of the technological know-how as “regular” “nicely identified” […]
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Summary: Transparency International & Ors V Republic of Ghana (the Agyapa Case)
On July 13, 2022, the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS Court) shall deliver its judgment in a suit challenging the propriety of the Agyapa Deal initiated by the Government of Ghana (GoG). On December 20, 2020, Transparency International (TI), Ghana Integrity Initiative […]
Case Update: Further Decision That Listed Companies Cannot Apply for Judicial Management
This update is further more to the earlier High Court conclusion in Re Scomi Group Bhd which held that public shown companies can’t use for judicial management. One more general public shown organization, Dolomite Company Berhad, has also failed in its judicial administration application. On 8 March 2022, Dolomite declared that the […]
Case Update: Court of Appeal Rules Against Scomi Group Judicial Management Appeal
Now, the Court docket of Attraction dismissed Scomi Group Bhd’s charm against the Substantial Court docket conclusion dismissing its judicial administration application. As set out previously, the Large Court docket experienced dominated on two details when dismissing the judicial administration application of Scomi Group Bhd, being a listed enterprise. 1st, […]
The simple case for Alba and #MaxTheYes as the way to independence
The Scottish Election on 6 Might signifies the most crucial and maybe last practical likelihood we may well have for securing independence in the foreseeable potential. In approaching it, we should be aware of what has led to this vital impasse, and how we can greatest utilise the possibility. In […]
Case Update: Federal Court Decides On Duty of Liquidator of a Wound-up Listed Company
Nathalie Ker writes an update on the Federal Court decision on the duties of a liquidator of a listed company. The Federal Court has now issued its grounds of judgment (dated 31 March 2022) allowing the appeal of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (Bursa) in Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad v Mohd […]
Case Update: Liquidator Cannot Grant Sanction for Continuation of Litigation
The High Court in Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Berhad v Oren Venture Sdn Bhd and 3 others (grounds of judgment dated 4 March 2022) decided on the liquidator granting sanction for legal proceedings. The crucial issue before the Court was whether a liquidator of a wound-up company can issue […]
Case Update: Court Can Grant Interim Measures against Non-Parties to Arbitration
The High Court in Padda Gurtaj Singh and others v Axiata Group Berhad and others (grounds of judgment dated 29 March 2022) granted an interim measure in the form of an injunction against Axiata Group Berhad, a non-party to an arbitration agreement. This was pending the arbitration between the parties to an […]
Case Update: Owner of US$4.5 Billion in Bitcoins Loses Suit against Bitcoin Developers
The English Superior Court in Tulip Investing Constrained v Bitcoin Affiliation for BSV and others [2022] EWHC 668 (Ch) dealt with attention-grabbing cryptocurrency authorized concerns. This was against a backdrop of a hack ensuing in a loss of manage of US$4.5 billion in bitcoins. Summary of the Determination After a hack, Tulip […]
Case Update: Justifying a retrenchment and departure from LIFO
In this Case Update series, I share summaries of recent Malaysian court decisions to explore the current approach taken by the courts when deciding on employment-related issues. You can find all the posts in the series by clicking here, including case updates on other legal areas by TheMalaysianLawyer co-founder Lee Shih. […]