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Mandatory "say on pay" measures introduced in the UK

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 14 2013

In the UK, the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (the Act) has been passed into law, introducing a number of changes to the disclosure and

Shah -v- HSBC Private Bank (UK) Limited 2012 EWHC 1283

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • May 29 2012

The English High Court has delivered judgment in the long-running dispute between HSBC Private Bank and a former customer of HSBC, Mr. Jayesh Shah

What does "consent not to be unreasonably withheld" mean in a commercial agreement?

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • February 7 2012

The UK High Court in Porton Capital Technology Funds v 3M UK Holdings Ltd & 3M Company 2011 EWHC 2895 (Comm) recently considered the meaning of the phrase "which shall not be unreasonably withheld" in the context of a requirement to obtain a party's consent in a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA

The rule in Re Hastings-Bass

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 5 2011

The Court of Appeal in the UK has determined that the rule in Hastings-Bass has been misinterpreted and is much narrower than subsequent cases suggested

Assessing compensation for termination of a commercial agent's agreement: the law after McQuillan v McCormick

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • October 19 2010

The application of the "compensation" principle in the European Communities (Commercial Agents) Regulations 1994 and 1997 (the Regulations) has the potential to cause an injustice in the case of a principal who gives proper notice of termination of the agency, in that there is no guidance given in the Regulations on the calculation of the "compensation" due to the agent in such circumstances

Exit taxes and Europe - where are we now?

  • Eversheds LLP
  • -
  • Belgium, Denmark, European Union, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • September 17 2012

For many international groups, flexibility to move businesses, personnel, and assets cross border can be important to react to commercial changes and new opportunities

‘No transaction’ damages in professional negligence cases

  • Matheson
  • -
  • 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

Goodbye "hello money"?

  • William Fry
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
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  • April 2 2013

In the early stages of the horsemeat scandal, the Government announced that a statutory code of conduct to regulate the retail sector and eliminate

The extent of a limited partner’s right to inspect the partnership’s books

  • LK Shields
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • July 12 2012

The High Court in England recently considered the extent of a limited partner’s right to inspect the partnership’s books

Corporate manslaughter - update

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • Ireland, United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 18 2012

Another UK company has been charged with Corporate Manslaughter. A Norfolk garden nursery, PS & JE Ward, has been charged in relation to the death of an