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Trying to get to grips with the law underlying your dispute? Looking at trying to settle? Puzzled by costs and funding reforms? Out of your depth on jurisdiction issues?

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To what extent are UK courts and tribunals bound by domestic and EU case law on Brussels I (recast) decided before/after IP completion day? If not bound, in what circumstances may they still have regard to it?
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What is the position on the interpretation of EU case law relating to EU Directives post IP completion day? In cases concerning retained EU-derived domestic legislation which implements an EU Directive, are UK courts and tribunals bound or permitted to have regard to EU case law on that Directive even though the Directive itself is not retained?
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An in-person hearing is scheduled for my arbitration over the next few months. In light of coronavirus (COVID-19), what should I be thinking about, what alternatives may be available (eg relocation, postponement, virtual hearing(s)), what considerations are relevant when contemplating these options, and how would alternative approaches be dealt with procedurally with the other side and the tribunal?
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A virtual hearing has been proposed for my arbitration in light of coronavirus (COVID-19). What practical and logistical matters will need to be considered in advance? What are the potential advantages and disadvantages of this approach?
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A key witness (expert or factual) cannot attend an in-person hearing scheduled for my arbitration over the next few months due to travel restrictions. How should I approach this issue vis-a-vis the witness, the client, the other side and the tribunal?
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Associated legal terms

De-duplication

The process of removing duplicates of a document.

Hague Service Convention

The convention on the service abroad of judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters (1965) sets out provisions for the service of documents between contracting states.

RAM

Random access memory
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