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• £500,000 or £1 Billion? It’s Just a Matter of Timing

  • Posted27 September 2018

  The recent £500,000 fine for Facebook regarding the transfer of data to Cambridge Analytica was widely criticised as being inadequate (Facebook makes roughly £3.5 million per hour) but it should...

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• Court Refuses to Act as Referee to Determine Appropriate Repair Scheme

  • Posted24 September 2018

  Anyone who has bought a new build property will be familiar with a ‘snag list’ of items that should be rectified. Normally these don’t present too many issues, but when...

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• Force Majeure Attempt to Avoid Agreement Fails

  • Posted21 September 2018

  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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• Get an Agreement – Especially Where Family Members Are Involved!

  • Posted20 September 2018

  It is normal for money, often considerable sums, to pass between family members. However, when this is done without legal advice, it is only too common for disputes to arise...

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• HMRC Stick to Limited Period for CGT Payment on Residential Property Gains

  • Posted18 September 2018

  Despite strong representations from the professional community, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have decided that they will stick with a 30-day initial payment requirement for Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on...

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• HMRC Stick to Limited Period for CGT Payment on Residential Property Gains

  • Posted18 September 2018

  Despite strong representations from the professional community, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have decided that they will stick with a 30-day initial payment requirement for Capital Gains Tax (CGT) on...

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