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  • From 22 July 2014, the scope of the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive has been extended to include a range of new electrical devices. The additions include most medical...

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  • At this time of year, many people will be looking forward to attending firework displays to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night. For those organising such events, it is important to ensure...

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  • Shareholders to Get Say on Pay

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    A revised Shareholder Rights Directive has recently been published that will give shareholders greater rights in the determination of executive pay. The proposed measures will apply to listed companies...

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  • Mediation Not Always a Panacea

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    In a case which revealed that alternative dispute resolution is not always a panacea, the Court of Appeal has lamented the ‘melancholy fact’ that the parties to an apparently commonplace...

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  • There is all the difference in the world between deceit and hard bargaining, as a recent case shows. It involved a disgruntled company which failed to convince the High Court...

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  • In a classic case of ‘following the money’, determined liquidators have succeeded in tracing £500,000 which was paid out of a company’s bank account shortly before it became insolvent, owing...

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