Commercial Client

• Serving Companies with Legal Documents – High Court Guidance

  • Posted9 March 2018

  Although companies are independent entities in law, they can only act through natural persons and serving a company with a legal document can therefore be tricky. The point was illustrated...

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• Veteran Car Salesman Wins Damages for TUPE Breach

  • Posted7 March 2018

  The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) apply to any size of business and protect the employment rights of employees when their employer changes as a result...

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• 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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