Monthly Archives: June 2026

Obtaining documentary evidence from a witness in England for US proceedings

This briefing identifies the principal pitfalls for US lawyers when obtaining documentary evidence from a witness in England via the usual Hague Convention route. US litigators rightly usually turn to the Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad in Civil …

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Shukla v St James Bank & Trust Company Ltd [2026]:

The Commercial Court’s decision in Shukla v St James Bank & Trust Company Ltd [2026] EWHC 851 (Comm)1., handed down on 14 April 2026, is one of the most significant recent authorities on the distinction between secured lending arrangements and …

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