Commercial Client

• Oral Contract Claim Fails

  • Posted21 June 2012

  There are not many people who would recommend doing the lottery as a certain path to success, but we regularly see instances of disputes going to court where the outcome...

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• TUPE – Service Provision Changes

  • Posted19 June 2012

  In Hunter v McCarrick, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) held that for there to be a service provision change within the meaning of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of...

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• When it is Time for the Young Ones to Take Over

  • Posted15 June 2012

  In any family business, when the owners wish to retire and pass the business on to the next generation, as opposed to selling it, there are many aspects to consider. ...

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• Failure to Follow Agreed Schedule Not Ground for Damages

  • Posted13 June 2012

  Many people have experienced the frustration of having builders who turn up, partially complete the work they have been contracted to do and then seemingly lose interest, with the result...

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• ACAS Guidance for Employers on the Olympic Games

  • Posted11 June 2012

  The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) has issued guidance for employers on some of the issues that might arise in connection with the London 2012 Olympic Games, which commence...

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• Undisclosed Arrangement Between Friends Scuppers IVA

  • Posted8 June 2012

  <When a man was worried that his creditors would not approve his proposals for an Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA), he took innovative steps to ensure that when the meeting of...

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