Commercial Client

• Property Rights Wrangle Ends Up in Court

  • Posted1 March 2018

  Dense tangles of rights of way, easements and other property rights are inevitable in the rabbit warren of heavily populated cities and are a common source of strife. Feelings ran...

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• Morrisons Held Vicariously Liable for Rogue Employee’s Data Leak

  • Posted27 February 2018

  In a workplace context, an employer can be found liable for the acts or omissions of its employees, provided it can be shown that they took place in the course...

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• Insufficiency of Funds – Deals Mean Loss of Control

  • Posted22 February 2018

  Failing to pay taxes due because of insufficiency of funds with which to do so has repeatedly been challenged by HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) when a defaulting taxpayer has...

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• Pre-Trial Skirmishing Can Be as Important as the Main Event

  • Posted19 February 2018

  In commercial litigation, many of the most important battles are fought before the trial even starts and those who drag their feet or fail to comply with judicial directions can...

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• New National Minimum Wage Rates

  • Posted19 February 2018

  The draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2018 were published on 6 February and provide for the following changes to the National Living Wage (NLW) and the National Minimum Wage...

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• Unfair Competition by Former Employees – The Law Can Move Fast!

  • Posted16 February 2018

  If key workers leave your employment and you are concerned that they may breach their contracts by setting up in competition, the law can move fast to protect you. That...

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