The “Subject to Contract” Label – why it shouldn’t be underestimated
The label “Subject to Contract” is regularly used in the context of both corporate transactions…
April 28, 2022 By Laura Stanley
Contracts – will I be held to every letter of the small print?
The recent case of Blu-Sky Solutions Limited v Be Caring Limited serves as a reminder…
April 28, 2022 By Catherine Mathews
Professional Negligence Claims – when does the clock start running?
What is the limitation period for professional negligence claims and how can Section 14A extend…
April 28, 2022 By Laura Stanley
Business Interruption Insurance – the battle continues
The Court has recently provided further guidance on how it will approach disease clauses in…
April 28, 2022 By Laura Stanley
Care Quality Commission Enforcement – other CQC enforcement action
This is the final instalment of our three part series on CQC enforcement action. This…
April 28, 2022 By Laura Stanley
Dealing with Fly-tipping and Tenant’s Waste: Practical Guidance for Estate Managers and Surveyors
Despite the general push to be responsible for, and to minimise, our waste, we have…
April 28, 2022 By Ben Jones
Self employed contractors in professional services – are they employees?
In a recent case, a book-keeper (and from 1990 onwards accountant) for a brewery (Exmoor…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Directors’ personal liability for breaches of employment contracts
Under the Companies Act 2006, a director is obliged to exercise reasonable care, skill and…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Married Company Directors – what happens if they get divorced?
In many of our cases we encounter privately owned companies run jointly by a married…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Protecting Your Family Business from Divorce
This article covers some key points you should consider for protecting your family business against…
April 28, 2022 By Stephens Scown
Disclosure Pilot Scheme – a positive change?
The Disclosure Pilot Scheme (or the “DPS”) is a new scheme which was introduced by…
April 8, 2022 By Laura Stanley
The tricky business of extensions of time
The recent case of Saint Benedict Land Trust Ltd v London Borough of Camden has…
April 8, 2022 By Laura Stanley