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An expired limitation period can operate as a complete defence to a claim, so missing a limitation deadline could be your worst nightmare.

A team of lawyers from Goodman Derrick LLP have provided a webinar on recent legal developments of interest to commercial directors and senior managers of member companies of CECA (Southern).

The Inner House provides a sharp lesson in Benkert UK Ltd v Paint Dispensing Ltd and demonstrates that; where one party is found liable for causing damage, it does not necessarily follow...

High Court presumes that a party does not intend to abandon a remedy to which it would not otherwise be entitled.

This bumper Christmas edition looks at the key changes since our last Update and at future developments relevant to Official List and AIM companies

Cochrane opened an online account with Spreadex, a spread betting bookmaker.

The unprecedented situation that the coronavirus pandemic has delivered to global commerce has impacted on a variety of contractual issues related to non-contentious day-to-day transactions.

New legislation targeting the "beer tie" in pub tenancy agreements, along with a series of other key commercial terms for pub tenants and managers of leased pubs, was tabled.

The contractor’s terms provided for disputes to be adjudicated: the supplier’s terms did not.

A recent case has confirmed that non-compete covenants and step-in rights given to the franchisor under a standard franchise agreement could be upheld.

Following full implementation of the European Electronic Communications Code (EECC), Ofcom introduced new contract requirements with an aim to protect consumers and end-users.

The Olympics Delivery Authority ("ODA") has recently published its procurement policy. This follows the publication of the policy in draft form for consultation in July 2006.

The Department for Business and Trade has extended the deadline for responses to be submitted to its consultation on the deregulation of the Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993 (the CARs)...

This case involved a dispute between franchisor and franchisee relating to the "Restricted Area" in post termination covenants.

Human capital, intellectual property and a secure customer base often drive the value of an acquisition. To secure that value, the buyer of a business may want to retain key employees and prevent...

In Campeau v Gottex Real Asset Fund 1 (OE) Waste SARL [2025] EWHC 2322 (Comm) (12 September 2025) the share purchase agreement expressly entitled the claimant to benefit...

Rory Wilson, Partner, and Marie Schwab, Senior Paralegal, in our Corporate & Commercial team, explore how transactional risk insurance is increasingly being used in private M&A transactions to help buyers and sellers manage risk, facilitate negotiations and support successful deal completion.