Alternative dispute resolution
Gone are the days where litigation was the main way of resolving disputes. These days,…
May 22, 2019 By Ian Thomas
Make the right choice – conflicts of interest for charity trustees
Conflicts of interest are commonplace in the charity sector. Trustees have a duty to act…
January 24, 2019 By Olivia Miller
Warning for Charities on pay outs to senior executives
We all know that some things just don’t work out. Employment relationships are no different.…
January 24, 2019 By Stephens Scown
New protocol for debt claims
A new pre-action protocol for debt claims will come into force on 1 October 2017.…
June 19, 2017 By Catherine Mathews
I’m sure that’s what we would have agreed…
The recent Court of Appeal case of Wells v Devani has clarified that where a…
February 17, 2017 By Jeremy Crook
High Court strikes out libel claim for abuse of process
In the recent case of Liberty Fashion Wears Ltd v Primark Stores Ltd, the High…
February 8, 2017 By Stephens Scown
Supreme Court considers accessory liability in tort
In the recent case of Sea Shepherd UK v Fish & Fish Ltd, in a…
February 8, 2017 By Stephens Scown
Distance selling regulations: one year on
The worldwide expansion of the internet has considerably contributed to the transformation of trade and…
February 8, 2017 By Richard Slater
Commercial common sense and service charge clauses
In Arnold v Britton and others [2015] UKSC 36, the Supreme Court considered whether a…
September 23, 2015 By Mike Davies
High Court orders 18 months imprisonment for non-compliance with freezing order
In the recent case of ADM Rice Inc v Corporacion Comercializadora De Granos Basicos SA…
September 23, 2015 By Stephens Scown