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Reconditioning consumer products

  • Matheson
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 16 2013

In Schütz v Werit (2013 UKSC 16), the UK Supreme Court issued a decision which will be of significance to the providers of replacement parts

Multimillion bankers’ bonus claim upheld

  • Matheson
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 7 2013

The Court of Appeal in England has upheld a High Court award of more than 50 million in bonuses to a group of 104 bankers (Attrill & Ors v

The financial transactions tax: a long road ahead as the UK decides to take on the Commission

  • Matheson
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  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 25 2013

Last week the UK officially launched a challenge against the European Commission in the European Court of Justice in respect of the proposed

Prolonged low interest rate environment poses real challenge for insurers

  • Matheson
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 22 2013

On 4 March 2013, EIOPA published an Opinion on Supervisory Response to a Prolonged Low Interest Rate Environment. In summary, the Opinion states as

New rules considered on small print in consumer contracts

  • Matheson
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 22 2013

In February 2013, the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation published a consultation paper on the regulation of small print consumer

Lord McAlpine halts some defamation cases

  • Matheson
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 27 2013

Lord McAlpine's recently reported litigation against tweeters stemmed from a Newsnight broadcast in November 2012 which reported allegations of

UK courts jail internet trolls

  • Matheson
  • -
  • United Kingdom
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  • March 27 2013

Internet trolls are fast becoming an increasing problem across all social media platforms. An internet troll posts inflammatory, extraneous or

Sex offender obtains High Court order to remove webpage

  • Matheson
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 27 2013

In December 2012, a convicted sex offender secured a High Court interim injunction in Belfast directing the removal of a social media web page

Increase in state pension age

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland, United Kingdom
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  • March 27 2013

The Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2011 provided for increases to the age at which the State Pension is payable. The standard State pension age is

Student fails to impose “super injunction” on national newspapers

  • Matheson
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  • United Kingdom
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  • March 27 2013

A student who was wrongly identified in a YouTube clip as being the man guilty of running away without paying a taxi fare, failed last year to