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Court Clears Way for Claim Against Cartel Members

Posted28 April 2014

A company that had been party to an international price fixing cartel and was fined by the EU Competition Commission for its breach of competition law was subsequently sued by...

Exaggerated Claim and Dubious Litigation Strategy Create Cost Catastrophe

Posted25 April 2014

When an offer to settle a legal dispute is made, important consequences follow from the offer (called a ‘Part 36’ offer in the legal profession) as regards legal costs. ...

EAT Gives Guidance on Burden of Proof in Discrimination Cases

Posted25 April 2014

Over the years, case law regarding the burden of proof in race discrimination claims has led to much confusion. Under the Equality Act 2010, which superseded the Race Relations...

Principle, Not Technicalities, Crucial in Landlord’s Notice

Posted23 April 2014

Professional landlords are well aware of the complexities they can face when giving notice to tenants that they require possession of the let premises. Because of the rather tortuous...

Repackaging Setback for Pharmaceutical Vendor

Posted22 April 2014

The law on ‘grey’ or ‘parallel’ importing, especially of products that are sold under different names (such as many pharmaceuticals) has a balancing act to perform. On the one hand,...

Court of Appeal Issues Guidance on Child Cases

Posted17 April 2014

A recent decision of the Court of Appeal has emphasised the importance of the provision of good quality, relevant evidence in cases involving children. The case concerned a council’s...