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An Introduction to Adjudication...

Property buyers, particular if intending to develop, will often rely on the results of a Local Search, an essential component of the due diligence process on acquisition.

This is an important case because it adds further commentary on the nature of the intention a landlord requires to meet the requirements necessary to oppose the grant of a new business tenancy under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954.

Business rates are a significant overhead for many businesses, so it is not surprising that many companies appeal their rates liability.

Astraea continues at the forefront of cryptocurrency litigation.

Current advances in technology are making it increasingly difficult to distinguish between the physical and digital, making the task of enforcing IPR harder.

The recent case of Expofrut SA & Others v (1) Melville Services Inc. & Another (2015) serves as a reminder to claimants of the importance of choosing the correct forum in which to commence proceedings...

The Court of Appeal has resolved two previously undetermined questions under the Hague/Hague-Visby Rules: whether proceedings brought solely to obtain security constitute a "suit" for time bar purposes, and what must be stated on a bill of lading for cargo to qualify as "deck cargo" excluded from the Rules' application. These issues arose in a dispute over alleged misdelivery of timber cargo aboard the TAIKOO BRILLIANCE.

It is likely that this limited data release might be the only data we see from DfT before it publishes much more detailed analysis of the various e-scooter trials some time next year.

Quadrant Chambers hosted the successful Shipping Review of the Year at Merchant Taylor's Hall; our panel of five included Simon Rainey KC, Nigel Cooper KC, James M Turner KC, Chris Smith KC and Paul Toms.

The Longchamp was commandeered by pirates off Somalia in 2009, who demanded a US$6 million ransom.

In the recent Court of Appeal case of Arbuthnott v Bonnyman and others, the Court analysed, among others, the limits to the power of the majority shareholders to amend the company's articles of association.

In June 2018 it was formally announced that Lisa Osofsky will be the next Director of the SFO.

In a judgment which will be highly persuasive for English tribunals, the Inner House of the Court of Session has overturned a Scottish EAT decision and ruled that it is possible...

As the poet George Herbert once pointed out: Man proposeth, God disposeth. A bit like (albeit in a rather different context) schools having a delegated budget. For the Employment Appeal Tribunal has confirmed that for such schools, whilst it is for the school to propose terminating a teacher's contract of employment, it is for the education authority actually to do so.

In the high profile case, Pimlico Plumbers Ltd and another (Appellants) v Smith (Respondent), the Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by Pimlico Plumbers concerning the employment status of Mr Smith.

Originally the DTI had planned to lay the new regulations before Parliament by 1 July 2005, bringing them into force on 1 October 2005.