Personal Injury specialist Chris Tagg takes a look at the hazards associated with this years festive season. So, this is Christmas. After the isolation of last years festive season, this year we have at least the chance to get together with friends and family and...
Breach of confidence has been in the headlines with the recent case brought by the Duchess of Sussex against the press for making use of a private letter she had written to her father, but it is equally valuable in preventing misuse of intellectual property by...
Dispute resolution departments of law firms across the country are kept busy by a variety of cases ranging from simple debt claims to consumer issues with products or services, or from neighbour disputes to contested probate claims. Each case involves its own set of...
The government has unveiled its long-awaited plans for arbitration to handle pandemic-related commercial rent arrears, with a code of conduct that effectively sets the standard for the draft legislation, which is expected to follow through next year. To protect...
If your business discovers that it has entered into a commercial contract based on factual or legal statements that turn out to be untrue, what can you do? It may be possible for you to bring the contract to an end and to claim compensation for any losses that you...
In June 2021, the Supreme Court issued a judgment which has the potential to make it easier for clients who have received negligent professional advice to recover more of their losses. The decisions in Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton UK LLP and Khan v...