Oh my Ghosh!
3rd November 2017
Just when you thought there was no need to attend another seminar regarding dishonesty in regulatory proceedings and then comes along Ivey (Appellant) v Genting Casino (UK) Ltd t/a Crockfords (Respondent) [2017] UKSC 67.
Please click here to read 3PB barrister Jennifer Agyekum's analysis.
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