Herding cattle along the public highway
United Kingdom - August 17 2010 Herding cattle along the public highway may be a regular part of your farming day or may only happen on an ad hoc basis
Directors competing in breach of fiduciary duty
United Kingdom - April 30 2008 In the absence of express clauses in a contract of employment or service agreement, it can be very difficult to prevent an employee from leaving and competing with their former employer
Trust expenses: capital or income?
United Kingdom - January 5 2012 In these straitened economic times, many trustees are worried about preserving their trust funds, and are concerned to reduce their liabilities
Defamation and qualified privilege: how far can a lawyer go?
United Kingdom - March 16 2011 Lawyers act as agents for their clients like many other professionals
MF1 contracts their advantages and limitations
United Kingdom - May 6 2014 It was first published back in 1988 and we are currently on a fifth version, which came out in 2010 to take account of changes to the Construction Act
New construction Regulations in force from 6 April
United Kingdom - March 24 2015 On 6 April 2015, the new CDM Regulations 2015 (the "Regulations") will come into force. The Regulations set out the legal duties for the safe
RPA abandons online-only BPS claims system for 2015
United Kingdom - March 24 2015 The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) announced last week that they are going to re-launch the process for farmers to claim EU subsidy payments, reverting
A bind need not binding when bound (by agreement)
United Kingdom - March 24 2015 Although a couple of months old, the case of Leslie v Farrar Construction Limited 2015 EWHC 58 (TCC) is of note as a stark example of how an
Aspen Insurance UK Limited v Adana Construction Limited
United Kingdom - March 23 2015 Contractors' combined liability insurance policies typically provide both public liability and product liability cover. In Aspen v Adana (2015), the
Do we really have to? Afraid so!
United Kingdom - March 23 2015 Recently we have had several queries from clients and users of our procurement portal around the requirement at regulation 112 to publish contract
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