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Case Update: Armstead v Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Company Ltd (2024) UKSC 6
In tort, it is a well-established principle that a person owes a duty of care not to cause any physical damage to another person’s property.
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Warranty v Condition
Businesses and individuals alike enter into contracts frequently, whether it be for services or goods…
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Mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG): Government Publishes Guidance On Irreplaceable Habitats
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has now published guidance on how…
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How Many Ways Are There To Get Out Of A Contract?
There are a number of different ways that a contract may be brought to an…
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Can A Company Reject Someone’s Request To Remain 100% Working From Home?
Can a company can reject someone’s request to remain 100% working from home?
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“You Knew Perfectly Well What You Were Signing”
Commercial Litigation Partner Kevin Rogers comments on a recent case where a Claimant (unsuccessfully) tried to claim that a transfer of the property was invalid because they’d ‘made a mistake’.
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Holiday Pay – What Is ‘Normal’?
Under the Working Time Directive, workers are entitled to receive their ‘normal remuneration’ during a period of annual leave.
Whilst that all sounds straightforward enough, the question of what should be included as part of a worker’s ‘normal remuneration’ has been the subject of a number of high profile cases.
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Time Was Not Of The Essence For Payment Of Deposit When Exercising Option To Purchase Land (High Court)
Time was not of the essence for payment of deposit when exercising option to purchase land (High Court)
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Environment Act 2021 Commencement No 8 Regulations Bring Into Force Biodiversity Gain Provisions For TCPA 1990
The Regulations commence provisions of the Environment Act 2021 introducing a mandatory biodiversity gain requirement for planning applications made under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (TCPA 1990) in England, on 12 February 2024
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Purchase Price Mechanisms: Locked Box vs Completion Accounts Mechanism
When it comes to mergers and acquisitions, the process of structuring a deal can be complex. It requires careful consideration of the various mechanisms to assess how the purchase price should be calculated.
