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On Friday 24th June 2016 from 9am until 3pm, the Kenilworth Business Expo is taking place at the Holiday Inn Kenilworth. Claric will be...

These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts and are things people actually said in court, word for word, taken down and...

Introduction Further to the blogs posted last year covering the Consumer Rights Act 2015, which came into force on 1 October last year,...

Introduction The High Court has refused to enforce non-compete covenants in favour of Bartholemews Agri Food Ltd (B) in its contract of...

As from 1st October 2015 traders selling to consumers are required to give information about alternative dispute resolution (ADR) to...

Introduction Over the years, I have developed relationships with clients whereby they come to me as their first ‘port of call’ for...

From 6th April 2016 companies are required to keep and maintain a register of people with significant control over the company....

Following on from my previous blogs about protecting intellectual property, if all else fails and you are forced into the courts, it is...

I recently read an interesting blog from Fladgate LLP on “Common mistakes in choice of law and jurisdiction clauses”. Over the years, I...

Following on from the blog on 14th April 2015 Consumer Rights Act 2015 (CRA), most of the provisions of the CRA are due to be implemented...

Advena Ltd provides regulatory and quality advice and consultancy to assist clients to bring their medical device and cosmetics products...

In a recent court case, it was decided that numerous exclusions and limitations of liability by a supplier in its standard terms and...

Battle of forms – Case Study Following our previous blog on Incorporating your terms and conditions, here is a case study on the...

In the above case, four out of the five judges upheld a clause in a 90 year lease which provided for an annual 10% increase in the cost...

What is Force Majeure? A French term meaning ‘superior or irresistible force’, it is a clause in contracts that essentially frees both...

The EAT provides important TUPE clarification for transferors. In simple terms, where there is a transfer of an undertaking (which might...

You might be surprised to hear that English law has not historically implied an obligation on the parties to a contract to act in good...

Ministry of Plain English? Orwell’s rules for clear (legal) writing. I have had many occasions where clients have asked me to explain...

Do you want a role that offers: flexibility; a large percentage of what is billed to your clients; and the support of an established...

Making Payments Inadvertently to the Wrong Account! If the account holder refuses to respond to a query from the bank, the bank is unable...