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The case of Barbudev v Eurocom Cable Management Bulgaria EOOD [2011] concerned parties who entered into a share purchase agreement (SPA) and a side letter.

A recent Court of Appeal shows how the courts will decide on contractual obligations where such rights and obligations are contained in multiple documents.

An apparently normal case – a dispute under a Share Transfer Agreement – resulted in a very unusual outcome in commercial litigation – a successful claim for rectification.

Whilst many companies have plans to control scope 1 and 2 emissions, most are struggling with scope 3.

One of the main keys to sound business dealings are watertight contracts that encompass every facet of the production and supply of your services or products, anticipate all potential risks...

Prior to entering into any construction contracts, all parties want to ensure the contract has been drafted in their favour.

In the not too distant past, it was uncertain how a foreign company could validly execute a document governed by English law other than by its common seal.

England now faces a second lockdown starting on Thursday, déjà vu for the hospitality, non-essential retail, travel and tourism. Whilst nobody believed that coronavirus wasn't

The Spanish government has drafted proposals aimed at bringing in a number of resourceful changes to opening a business in Spain which will reduce both the financial and administrative...

Tomorrow's City, Today's Challenge is a unique campaign, launched at MIPIM UK in 2014. 60% of the world's population will live in cities by 2030 and our campaign looks at what we need to do today to prepare for that change.

From beating the odds to gain a place at Cambridge University, to losing a training contract offer due to a law firm's bankruptcy, to becoming Deputy GC at G42...

Jennifer Chappell, senior associate at Bircham Dyson Bell LLP, is warning property owners to be wary of 'best endeavours' clauses in contracts which could mean that their own commercial interests may have to be sacrificed to fulfil their contractual obligations

Clare Brennan, Partner in our Corporate and Commercial department, examines the potential legal risks arising from workplace World Cup sweepstakes, which are often seen as harmless team‑building activities.

In Morrish V NTL Group Limited (3rd July 2007) the Inner House of the Scottish Court of Session (equivalent to the English Court of Appeal) has confirmed that there is no implied term in an employment contract to make a payment in lieu of notice (PILON).

The High Court's decision in SmartestEnergy Business Ltd v Odeon Arcade Ltd has clarified a critical aspect of the Electricity Act 1989, determining when energy suppliers can pursue landlords for unpaid charges under deemed contracts in multi-let properties. The ruling addresses whether premises containing separately occupied units can be classified as "unoccupied" when served by a single meter, with significant implications for debt recovery strategies in the energy sector.

A recent case (SABIC UK Petrochemicals Ltd v Punj Lloyd Ltd) discusses some issues and risks that arise when terminating a contract.

The most recent Government measure aimed to increase access to alternative finance options for SMEs can be found in The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 which received royal asset on 26 March 2015.