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Decisions of arbitrators are ultimately backed by the authority of the High Court and those who fail to abide by their awards can face heavy financial penalties and even loss...
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The law of intellectual property is seldom simple or without surprises. In 2014, the High Court decided that the ‘corrugated’ shape of the Kit Kat chocolate bar, whilst unremarkable in...
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‘Buyer beware’ is a legal concept with which purchasers of goods and property have had to contend for centuries. It applies to most transactions where specific protection for purchasers is...
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A music teacher who ended up on a zero hours contract after his employment was transferred from a local authority to the private sector has scored a legal victory of...
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The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and the Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS) are popular vehicles for investment in small or start-up businesses. Both are attractive because the tax advantages...
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Managing residential property is a legally complex task and is not for amateurs. In one case which proved the point, benevolent landlords found themselves having to take court action after...
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