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Law360 reports on Preiskel & Co dispute resolution team case Dynasty Company for Oil and Gas Trading v the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq and Dr Ashti Hawrami

Law360 published an article on 10 February 2021 reporting on a preliminary hearing on jurisdiction in Dynasty Company for Oil and Gas Trading v the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq and Dr Ashti Hawrami. At the hearing, the question considered was whether the UK court’s have jurisdiction to hear the claim, and whether Dr Hawrami,…

Senior Partner, Daniel Preiskel, to speak on Augmented and Virtual Reality on 11 February 2021

We are delighted to announce that Preiskel & Co Senior Partner, Daniel Preiskel, will be discussing Augmented and Virtual Reality at a Law and IT Conference hosted by the Legal Training Consultancy on 11 February 2021.

For more information, or to register, please click here.

Please contact Daniel Preiskel with questions.

Preiskel & Co listed in The Lawyer’s Top 20 Cases of 2021 for Dynasty Company for Oil and Gas Trading v the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq and Dr Ashti Hawrami

Tshe Lawyer has revealed its ‘Top 20 Cases’ of 2021, and we are delighted to see a case run by the Preiskel & Co dispute resolution team included. The case, Dynasty Company for Oil and Gas Trading v the Kurdistan Regional Government of Iraq and Dr Ashti Hawrami, is a £1.24 billion claim against the Kurdistan…

Tim Cowen and Claire Barraclough co-author article published in Competition Policy International

We are delighted to see an article co-authored by Tim Cowen, Chair, Antitrust Practice, and Claire Barraclough, Associate, along with Joshua Koran, Head of Innovation Labs at Zeta Global, has been published in Competition Policy International. The article, entitled “”Privacy Fixing” After Texas et al v. Google and CMA v Google (Privacy Sandbox): Approaches to…

Electric Car Batteries with 5 min charging times produced

This groundbreaking battery technology could be hugely valuable for the environment in years to come being the breakthrough for the electric cars of the future.  Preiskel & Co are proud to have advised a leading Korean multinational telecoms company’s venture arm on its successful multi-million dollar investment into this Israeli start-up company, StoreDot some years…

Tim Cowen to deliver Oxford lecture on 12 February 2021

We are delighted to announce that Tim Cowen, Chair, Antitrust Practice, will be delivering a guest lecture at the University of Oxford. The lecture, entitled “Searching the soul of antitrust: what is competition law for?” will take place on 12 February 2021, from 12:30 to 2.30pm. For more details, and to register to attend, please…

CMA announces investigation into Google Privacy Sandbox

The CMA has, today, announced that it is opening an investigation into Google’s “Privacy Sandbox” proposals. The announcement follows a complaint about Google’s conduct submitted to the CMA on 23 November 2020 by Marketers for an Open Web (“MOW”). Preiskel & Co’s competition and antitrust team, led by Tim Cowen, advised MOW in relation to…

Preiskel advised Dubber’s acquistion of UK mobile recording company Speik

We are pleased to announce that Preiskel has advised Dubber Corporation Limited (ASX: DUB) (Dubber), a global leader in Call Recording & Voice Intelligence, on their acquisition of Speik – a leading UK-based provider of call recording and PCI Compliance solutions. The deal was announced in Australia today, with a $38 million performance-based acquisition which…