Aaron Mayers features in the Thomson Reuters Practical Law blog
29th June 2022
In this post for Thomson Reuters Practical Law Dispute Resolution Blog, 3PB's commercial and chancery barrister, Aaron Mayers (pictured here) discusses the court's approach in determining whether to grant an extension of time to serve a claim form out of the jurisdiction during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Qatar Investment and Project Development Holding Co v Phoenix Ancient Art S.A.)
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