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Court rejects business rates mitigation scheme

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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United Kingdom
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May 14 2013

The High Court has today rejected arguments on behalf of Public Safety Charitable Trust Limited (PSCT) that it was entitled to charitable relief from

"Governing law" and "jurisdiction" clauses

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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Global
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June 30 2008

In previous e-bulletins we have looked at a number of clauses that are commonly found in commercial contracts but are often poorly drafted and misunderstood

Bystander actions the next frontier for managing behaviour at work

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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Australia
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May 14 2013

If you're an observer of current affairs, you'll have noticed a new social phenomenon of commuters taking videos of racial abuse by fellow passengers

Round-up of UK employment law developments in April 2013

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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United Kingdom
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May 9 2013

Employers may need to distance themselves from discriminatory remarks made by shareholders who are closely connected to or wield influence over the

ECJ ruling on definition of disability

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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European Union, United Kingdom
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May 8 2013

The ECJ has confirmed that a person who can work to a limited extent or limited hours can still be "disabled". Relying on the UN Convention on the

The prevention principle, time at large and extension of time clauses

Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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United Kingdom
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August 21 2009

Most construction and engineering contracts require the contractor to complete the works by a specified date failing which the employer will be entitled to recover liquidated damages for delay at the rate stated in the contract