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It is fairly widely known that in a legal dispute some documents can be ‘privileged’, which means that they cannot be used in evidence. Normally, communications between a solicitor and...
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In a crucial victory for consumers, the Supreme Court has ruled that a householder who entered into a removals contract with a tradesman who visited his home was entitled both...
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In a cautionary tale for anyone tempted to go before a court or tribunal without legal assistance, a worker whose wife hastily withdrew his unfair dismissal claim in the heat...
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When an informal conversation over dinner in a restaurant that included a proposed agreement between a divorcing couple did not lead to a settlement, the court was faced with a...
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A company which produces plastic milk bottles – tens of millions of which are used in the UK every day – has landed a strategic blow on a trade rival...
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In an important ruling, the High Court has lifted the threat of compensation payouts awarded to severely disabled victims of negligence being whittled away by the costs of local authority...
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