3VB - Three Verulam Buildings

3 VERULAM BUILDINGS
GRAY'S INN, LONDON
WC1R 5NT
TEL: +44(0)20 7831 8441
FAX: +44(0)20 7831 8479

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www.3vb.com

Seminars


Examples of seminars given by Members of Chambers:

ARBITRATION

  • Arbitration: As a Dispute Resolution Option
  • Arbitration Issues in Cross Border Disputes
  • Arbitration in the Energy Field and the Energy Charter Treaty
  • Arbitrator Bias in Investment Treaty Cases
  • Challenging/Setting Aside an Arbitration Award
  • Confidentiality in Arbitration
  • Enforcement of Arbitration Awards Under the New York Convention
  • Management and Control of an Arbitration
  • Precedent in International Arbitration
  • The Role and Duties of Expert Witnesses in Arbitration
  • What Can go Wrong in Arbitration: Hussmann - a Case Study

MEDIATION

  • An Enforceable Mediation Clause?
  • Mediation in the Financial Services Sector
  • Mediation in Shipping Disputes
  • Pitfalls in Mediation: the do's and do nots
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EXPERT DETERMINATION

  • Challenging an Expert Determination
  • Drafting an Expert Determination Clause
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BANKING & FINANCIAL SERVICES

  • Banker's Liability for Advice
  • Banker's Liability for Misselling of Complex Instruments
  • Bankers and Undue Influence
  • Breach of Confidence
  • Cheques
  • Choosing Your Court: The Battle of Jurisdiction Clauses in Complex Financial Litigation
  • Claims for Interest after Sempra v IRC
  • Current Issues in Retail Banking
  • Documentary Credits/Performance Bonds
  • FSA / FSMA Regulation: Payment Proection Insurance
  • FSA Investigations/Enforcement
  • Getting the Most Out of Freezing Injunctions
  • Hedge Funds: the Current State of Play and Looking Over The Horizon
  • Introduction to Guarantees and Some Common Defences
  • Home Advantage: Jurisdiction in a Credit Crunch World
  • Investment Advice: Duties of Care and the Regulatory Regime
  • Lender / Mortgagee Claims Against Solicitors'
  • Market Abuse/Regulator's Enquiries
  • Money Laundering/Tipping Off
  • Risks and Liabilities Arising from Banker's References
  • Sovereign Immunity
  • UK Anti-money Laundering Regime
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ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA

COMMERCIAL FRAUD

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

INSOLVENCY / COMPANY

  • Appointment and Removal of Administrators
  • Confidential Fees Agreement
  • Credit Crunch Litigation
  • Directors' Disqualification
  • Economic Torts after OBG
  • Fixed and Floating Charges
  • Haugesund Kommune and others v Depfa ACS Bank: for What Loss is a Negligent Solicitor Liable?
  • Introduction to Insolvency
  • Security Costs Against Insolvent Companies
  • Shareholder Disputes and Unfair Prejudice Petitions Under s.459 CA 1985
  • The Duties of Company Directors
  • The Enterprise Act 2002 
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INSURANCE / PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE

  • Everything You Wanted to Know About the New Managed Lenders' Action, but Were Afraid to Ask
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Payment Protection Insurance Litigation
  • Identifying Insurance Contracts
  • Insurance Update on Regulatory Cases Affecting Insurance Brokers
  • Law of Loss: Two Puzzles
  • Long Term Insurance Business Transfers
  • Loss of a Chance
  • Mitigation Clauses in Insurance Contract
  • Non-Reliance / Entire Agreement Clauses
  • Professional Indemnity Insurance: Lessons from Enterprise Oil
  • Quantum Meruit after Benedetti
  • Recent Developments in Illegality as a Defence
  • Recent Developments in the Law Relating to Contribution
  • SAAMCO: Causation and Scope of Duty in Professional Negligence Cases
  • The Van der Garde v Force India Formula One Team Decision: A New Approach to Damages for Non-Provision of a Service?
  • What Price ADR? Andrew v SBJ Benefit Consultants
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GENERAL COMMERCIAL LITIGATION

  • Case Management Decisions: When Should the Court of Appeal Get Involved?
  • Cost Orders Against Non-Parties
  • Electronic Disclosure and the CPR
  • Everything You Need to Know About the Commercial Agents Regulations
  • Obtaining Documents from Non-Parties: Three Rivers (No. 4) and Other Cases
  • Pre-action Disclosure and Norwich Pharcamal Relief
  • Rome I & II
  • Share Sale Agreements: Breach of Warranty, Misrepresentations and Remedies
  • The Construction of Contracts: 'Absolutely Anything?' Chartbrooke v Persimmon
  • The Impact of Subsequent Events on the Assessment of Damages: 'The Golden Victory'
  • The Interpretation of Commercial Contracts; Revisions and Update
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MISCELLANEOUS

The articles and materials at this web site are provided for information purposes only, and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. The articles may not reflect recent developments in the law. If you have a legal problem, you should consult a suitably qualified lawyer. The contents of articles and papers represent the views of the authors, and may not represent the views of other members of chambers.

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