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Some CTMs are more equal than others...

  • Matheson
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  • European Union, Ireland
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  • May 16 2013

The Court of Justice of the European Union, "CJEU" recently held that the owner of a later registered Community trade mark, "CTM" can be held liable

Reconditioning consumer products

  • Matheson
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  • United Kingdom
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  • 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

Scope of third party rights against insurers clarified by high court

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • May 14 2013

Two recent High Court decisions have provided much-needed clarification as to the scope and operation of Section 62 of the Civil Liability Act 1961

Decision of the Irish High Court concerning pyrite

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
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  • July 27 2011

The Irish High Court delivered its judgment on the liability of the providers of infill containing the mineral pyrite in James Elliot Construction Limited v Irish Asphalt Limited (High Court Record No. 20084767P) on 25 May 2011

‘No transaction’ damages in professional negligence cases

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland, United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2013

A number of recent High Court decisions have involved cases in which lenders have taken action against their former legal advisors for negligence

How reliable are choice of law and jurisdiction clauses in insurance contracts?

  • Matheson
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  • European Union
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  • April 11 2011

Most insurance policies will specify the law of a particular country which the insurers have decided should govern any disputes under the policy and the jurisdictioncourts in which proceedings are to be brought

Failure to inform your client of a key employee's resignation could leave a company liable for breach of contract

  • Matheson
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  • United Kingdom
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  • January 13 2010

In Mentmore Towers Limited v Fitzroy Robinson Limited, the High Court in England recently held that an architect’s firm, Fitzroy Robinson Limited ("FRL") was in breach of contract and was guilty of fraudulent misrepresentation, by deliberately withholding from its client, Mentmore Towers Limited, ("MTL") the fact that an employee was resigning

Federutility Case C-26508 Court of Justice rules on right of member state to set gas prices

  • Matheson
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  • European Union
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  • July 14 2010

This case concerned a reference for a preliminary ruling from an Italian Court in the context of a dispute between a number of gas undertakings and the Autorità per l'energia electtrica e il gas (the "AEEG"

Ryanair and US Oil Gas take on anonymous posters

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
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  • March 27 2013

Ryanair has successfully obtained an Order in the California Superior Court against Internet Brands Inc, directing the disclosure of the email

Important Irish High Court ruling changes law relating to transfer of undertakings

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
  • -
  • January 13 2010

The European Communities (Protection of Employees on a Transfer of Undertaking) Regulations 2003 ("Regulations") provide that where a business is transferred, within the meaning of the Regulations, its employees are entitled to transfer to the recipient of the business or "transferee"