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Dispute Resolution weekly highlights—20 February 2025

Published on: 20 February 2025

Table of contents

  • Key DR developments
  • CPR updates
  • Consultations
  • Court and the legal profession
  • Claims and remedies
  • The doctrine of res judicata—Supreme Court: doctrine of merger does not extend to declaratory judgments
  • Contract interpretation—Exclusions of liability
  • Costs and funding
  • Funding arrangements—Invalid damages-based agreements and costs not recoverable in high value probate case
  • Cross-border disputes
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Article summary

This week's edition of Dispute Resolution weekly highlights includes: analysis of a number of key DR developments and key judicial decisions including the publication of the new model forms under CPR, the Supreme Court decision in Nasir v Zavarco Plc (doctrine of merger), the Court of Appeal decision in EE Ltd v Virgin Mobile Telecoms Ltd (exclusions of liability) and a costs decision in Reeves v Frain (invalid damages based agreements); details of our most recently published content; dates for your diary and other information of general interest to dispute resolution practitioners.

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