When civil claims collide with criminal enforcement – Law Society Gazette

Posted July 27th, 2026 in news by Lily

‘The High Court’s decision to adjourn the Aabar Holdings SARL v Glencore plc securities trial is more than a significant case-management ruling in a high-profile dispute. It is a reminder that, where civil claims and criminal enforcement proceedings arise from the same alleged misconduct, sequencing risk can become a central feature of the litigation. The order in which those processes unfold may affect litigation strategy, settlement dynamics and the evidential landscape.’

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Law Society Gazette, 24th July 2026

Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk