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Solvency II shelved

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 6 2013

The European Commission's decision to drop its controversial 'Solvency II' plans has been welcomed across the UK. The plans, which were expected to

Self-replicating technologies retain IP protection after first sale

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 10 2013

A short unanimous decision of the US Supreme Court of 13 May 2013 held that the doctrine of patent exhaustion still applies to patented items once

A real public role? Co opting the private sector and state aid risk

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 7 2013

A recent ruling by the European Court of Justice adds to the impression that the outsourcing of public policy delivery to the private sector, notably

Collective redundancy: this could be big..."at one establishment" wording disregarded by EAT

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 10 2013

We understand from a press release from the unions' solicitors, that the appeal on behalf of the employees in the case of USDAW and others v WW

Unconventional oil and gas in the UK

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 6 2013

The development of unconventional gas (and more recently unconventional oil) resources in the US has transformed the energy market there, with the US

Tribunal fees to be introduced from 29 July

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 10 2013

From 29 July, Claimants will be required to pay up to £250 to bring their claims to a tribunal, with an additional payment of up to £950 due if their

Limitation of actions to recover monies paid out on the decision of an adjudicator TCC finds no new cause of action arises

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 6 2013

The Technology and Construction Court has issued its judgement in the case of Aspect Contracts (Asbestos) Ltd v Higgins Construction Plc 2013 EWHC

Litigation over Shotton paper mill - what does it mean for network pricing?

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 5 2013

There have now been five substantive judgements in Albion Water's long running dispute with Dwr Cymru; the latest being an award of substantial

TV dragons snared in the Rapstrap's lair?

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 9 2009

This case illustrates the importance of undertaking IP due diligence prior to making investment decisions on the basis of a product or service that is claimed to be protected by a patent or another form of intellectual property protection

Agreements to agree - enforceable or not?

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 27 2009

Legal agreements seek to provide certainty and clarity for those relying upon them