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New rules considered on small print in consumer contracts

  • Matheson
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  • United Kingdom
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  • April 22 2013

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

European Commission proposes a 40 objective for female board members

  • Matheson
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  • European Union
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  • January 29 2013

The European Commission has proposed legislation aimed at realising a 40 female membership of non-executive board membership in publicly listed

The Companies Bill 2012 published

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
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  • December 21 2012

The Irish Government has today published a complete draft of the proposed new Companies Bill (the "Bill"), which, when enacted, will consolidate and

Proposed Central Credit Register

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
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  • October 1 2012

The Minister for Finance has published the Credit Reporting Bill 2012

Accounts and audits - exemption thresholds

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
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  • October 1 2012

The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation has made an Order increasing the balance sheet total and turnover thresholds for the purpose of availing of audit exemption to 4.4 million and 8.8 million respectively

Getting down to business in the Commercial Court

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
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  • September 20 2012

The vast majority of cases admitted to the list have been commercial claims with a value in excess of 1 million (1165 in total

Better late than never: the new directive on late payments in commercial transactions

  • Matheson
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  • Ireland
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  • September 13 2012

The new directive on combating late payments in commercial transactions (the “Directive”) was published on 16 February 2011

Once more unto the breach: court reconsiders NetTV and exclusion clauses for deliberate breach

  • Matheson
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 13 2012

Following the decision of the High Court of England and Wales in the NetTV case, there was a strong presumption against the ability of an exclusion clause to exclude liability for a deliberate repudiatory breach

Time is up - contractual notice provisions

  • Matheson
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  • United Kingdom
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  • September 13 2012

The UK Commercial Court examined the notice provisions in a share purchase agreement between the parties in the case of Ener-G Holdings plc v Hormell

Common European Sales Law: does it make common sense?

  • Matheson
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  • European Union
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  • September 13 2012

On 11 October 2011, the European Commission published a proposal for a Regulation on a Common European Sales Law (“CESL”) which envisages creating an optional set of uniform European contract law rules which would operate in parallel with each EU Member States’ national contract law