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In a post Mitchell world the Courts are now taking a more robust and active approach to case management. In Mitchell v News Group Newspapers (2013) the Court of Appeal did not grant a… Read more →
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The period following the bereavement of a loved one is a particularly difficult time, especially for a widow or widower. This can be even more stressful if there is a… Read more →
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In a recent decision, the Court of Justice for the European Union has addressed whether providing a hyperlink can be an act of infringement under the EU Copyright Directive. Simple… Read more →
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On 1 February 2014 the administration of LIBOR was transferred from the British Banker’s Association to the IntercontinentalExchangeGroup (ICE), and BBA LIBOR is now know by the name ICE LIBOR. … Read more →
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Mediation is a process by which an independent third party (the Mediator) helps parties to a dispute resolve it. Mediation is voluntary and the parties can decide whether to settle or… Read more →
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When structuring the acquisition of a company the buyer often looks to pay the consideration over a period of time. Such deferred consideration can be dependent on performance targets of… Read more →
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We first wrote about the Marley v. Rawlings case in November 2011 following the Court of Appeal’s ruling that mirror Wills signed by a couple could not be treated as… Read more →
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There was an important victory reported recently for the tax-payer in a long-running inheritance tax (“IHT”) case: Buzzoni and others v HMRC [2013] EWCA Civ 1684. The outcome is good news for… Read more →
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The Finance Bill 2014, published on 10 December 2013, contained further details of the changes announced in the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement on second home “flipping” for capital gains tax (CGT).… Read more →