What is IP and how is it relevant to any business?
Becky Pickford, intellectual property paralegal, explains what IP is and why it is relevant no…
November 16, 2018 By Becky Pickford
E-food – the impact of the Consumer Rights Directive
The internet has transformed the way we buy and sell goods, particularly when it comes…
April 13, 2018 By Richard Slater
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
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
Dispute resolution case study: Karim and another v Wemyss
In the recent case of Karim and another v Wemyss relating to the sale of…
February 8, 2017 By Stephens Scown
Brexit and cross-border disputes
In the aftermath of the Brexit decision, many businesses and individuals have been left wondering…
November 9, 2016 By Catherine Mathews
Trustees – watch out before you litigate!
Litigation should never be taken lightly, particularly by charities. Donations have been made intending to…
September 23, 2016 By Toby Claridge
Grabbing a tiger by the tail
As the average lengths of leases are decreasing, dilapidations are becoming more of a frequent…
September 28, 2015 By Mike Davies
Regaining possession of a property – the impact of statutory deposit schemes
A recent case highlights the issue of statutory deposit schemes and how these can affect…
September 23, 2015 By Mike Davies
The importance of good terms and conditions
It is important for all businesses to trade within set parameters, particularly those businesses which…
September 23, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Cautionary tale when issuing standard letters of advice
The Court of Appeal has held in a recent decision that standard form letters are…
September 23, 2015 By Stephens Scown
Improved use of technology in the courts
There is no doubt that technology has radically changed the way solicitors communicate with their…
September 23, 2015 By Catherine Mathews