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CJEU Rules On European Account Preservation Orders In Cross-Border Gambling Dispute
A recent Court of Justice of the European Union ruling clarifies how courts may assess enforcement risks in cross-border disputes, particularly when creditors face legislative barriers in the debtor's jurisdiction. The judgment addresses whether past conduct and national laws impeding enforcement can be considered when evaluating applications for European Account Preservation Orders.
Malta Litigation
GA
GVZH Advocates
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Pre-divorce Financial Agreements: Validity, Limits And Developments After Cassation Court Order No. 20415/2025
The Italian Supreme Court has recognised the validity of pre-divorce financial agreements under specific conditions, marking a significant shift in Italian family law. While these arrangements allow spouses to regulate certain economic aspects in advance of potential separation, they remain subject to strict judicial scrutiny and must not violate non-disposable rights, children's interests, or mandatory support obligations.
Italy Family
BI
Boccadutri International Law Firm
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Simulation Models For The Quantification Of Cartel Damages
A German court's landmark decision in the European bathroom fittings cartel case has established a five-step framework for estimating cartel damages, with particular emphasis on using economic simulation models to assess pass-through rates to indirect purchasers. This analysis explores how these models address the fundamental challenge of reconstructing unobservable counterfactual market conditions and demonstrates their practical applicability in litigation.
Germany Anti-trust
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NERA
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International Arbitration: French Court Of Cassation Clarifies Its Approach To Dual Nationals In ISDS Through Two Significant Decisions On Treaty Interpretation
The French Court of Cassation has issued two landmark decisions addressing whether dual nationals can bring investment treaty arbitration claims against a state of which they hold nationality. These May 2026 rulings establish critical precedents for treaty interpretation under the Vienna Convention, particularly regarding the role of subsequent diplomatic agreements and the primacy of treaty text over general international law principles.
France Litigation
AG
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
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