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19 February
A Court of Appeal case in January 2019 has provided a useful analysis on using SAAMCO to distinguish between 'advice' and 'information' cases involving financial professional negligence. SAAMCO is commonly... Read Morearticles
18 February
The UK Intellectual Property Office (UK IPO) is currently reaching out to trade mark owners to warn them of a private company seeking substantial payment for the renewal of their... Read Morearticles
18 February
When a person lacks the mental capacity to make important decisions, the Court of Protection can step in and appoint a "Deputy", to take decisions on their behalf. A Deputy... Read Moreguides
Our latest magazine outlines some of the key areas that our private and business clients may wish to consider and take action on now that the UK has left the... Read More
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15 February
The Supreme Court has handed down an important judgment in relation to the defence of negligence claims based on the loss of a chance. The case is significant because it... Read Morecase studies
14 February
A recent High Court case serves as a useful reminder to developers of the strict procedural requirements of the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) and the potentially severe consequences if they... Read Morearticles
11 February
At the end of September 2018, just ahead of the Conservative Party Conference, Theresa May announced she was discussing with colleagues changes to increase stamp duty land tax for buyers... Read Morearticles
11 February
This article was first published in People Management on 11 Feb. What should you consider when paying out life assurance benefits – and what are the implications if you get it wrong?... Read Morecase studies
8 February
Parties to a contract may vary its terms by mutual agreement provided that (i) consideration is given (or the variation agreement is executed as a deed); and (ii) any necessary... Read Morearticles
7 February
We look at the Government's latest consultation on increased protection for parents, especially new and expectant mothers. UPDATE: Since this article was written, a Private Members' Bill, the Protection from... Read More