03.10.2025

PCB Byrne Senior Associate, Frances Jenkins, and Associate, Nataliya Yankovska, co-authored an article in ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE Magazine on the growing body of case law demonstrating a judicial shift toward assessing real-world control and parent company liability.

Where the parent company is UK-based, or where key aspects of the alleged misconduct occurred in the UK (such as policymaking), the courts have demonstrated a clear readiness to assert jurisdiction and focus on where the real control lies, rather than relying solely on territorial arguments.

Read more here: ThoughtLeaders4 FIRE Magazine.pdf

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