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Pension transfer scams are commonplace and cause a great deal of hardship for the dupe who puts their trust in the scammer and thereby loses all or part of their...
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Boardroom conflict can often mean directors falling into opposing camps, with deadlock the result. As a High Court decision shows, taking legal advice is often the only means of achieving...
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When attempting to negotiate any dispute it is important to assemble fully your arguments, so that you can state your case with the greatest vigour, and to comply with any...
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In a unanimous judgment, the Supreme Court has ruled that a bakery in Northern Ireland’s refusal to make a cake bearing a slogan in support of same-sex marriage was not...
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Football Association (FA) rules require that, where disputes arise between players’ agents and clubs, they must be resolved by arbitration rather than by public court proceedings. The extent of that...
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Oil exploration is a risky business and industry contracts commonly make provision for unforeseen events that interrupt production – known to lawyers as ‘force majeure’. Force majeure clauses are common...
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