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Coverage for COVID-19 business interruption under 'Denial of Access' extension

In Bath Racecourse Company Ltd & Ors v Liberty Mutual Insurance Europe SE & Ors [2025] EWHC 1870 (Comm), the High Court has provided further guidance on COVID-19 business interruption ("BI") insurance issues, particularly in relation to the meaning of a "competent authority" and the operation of limits for "any one loss".

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Shattering the illusion of the shareholder rule: Privy Council confirms that companies can assert legal professional privilege against their shareholders

The context to Jardine Strategic Limited v Oasis Investments II Master Fund Ltd & Ors No 2 [2025] UKPC 34 was the amalgamation of two companies within the Jardine Matheson group - a multinational conglomerate incorporated in Bermuda. Under the applicable Bermudan statute, shareholders who dissented to the amalgamation were to be paid a fair value for their shares.

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A juicy agreement: The implication of pricing terms in commercial contracts

The Court of Appeal's recent decision in KSY Juice Blends Ltd v Citrosuco GmbH is a helpful and important reminder of the English courts' power to uphold commercial contracts where it is satisfied the parties intended their bargain should be enforceable. In concluding that a reasonable price should be implied into a long term contract, the decision will also be encouraging for parties operating in volatile markets where flexible pricing mechanisms are critical.

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