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Work experience is an extremely valuable tool for an aspiring solicitor who wishes to learn more about a career in law and eventually apply for a training contract.

In the recent case of Whittle Movers v Hollywood Express, the Court of Appeal has held that there was no binding contract where the terms of the contract continued to be negotiated, even though one party was performing the intended services and being paid pursuant to a letter of intent.

AZ and Albemarle had an agreement under which Albemarle (a US company) supplied a product known as DIP. AZ distilled DIP in order to produce propofol.

Yesterday (14th April 2026) the Commercial Court handed down judgment in the case of Shukla v St James Bank & Trust Company Ltd [2026] EWHC 851 (Comm) on the Claimant’s claim...

Recent legal developments highlight the importance of making sure a side letter to a document has all of the elements it needs to be legally binding, otherwise you could find that you have an expensive extra piece of paper which has no more than a moral effect.

Earlier this week, and of particular reference to litigation funders and those specialist funders active in the space, the Civil Justice Council (CJC) published...

The case against Leonid Teyf, a Russian citizen, in a federal court in North Carolina has enough juicy facts for an international crime novel.

On 21 March the English and Scottish Law Commissions published their third paper in a series of Issues Papers forming part of their wider review of insurance contract law. Although very much intended to promote discussion, the suggestions outlined within the papers so far have the potential to cause far-reaching and significant changes to the insurance industry if adopted in a planned bill at the end of the decade.

Parties familiar with adjudication sometimes prefer specific adjudicators, or adjudicators with specific skills or qualifications, to decide their disputes.

This is the 34th episode of our series of commercial litigation update podcasts. In this episode we discuss the upcoming pilot on public access to court documents, the new disclosure survey...

The UK Court of Appeal in Mears Limited v Costplan Services (South East) Limited, Plymouth (Notte Street) Limited, J.R. Pickstock Limited [2019] EWCA Civ 502 considered the meaning of practical completion ...

Back in February, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) launched their new Code for leasing business premises.

On June 4, 2021, the European Commission (the "EC") abolished the old Standard Contractual Clauses (the "Old SCCs") and published a new more flexible set of clauses (the "New SCCs") for companies...

The European Commission has unveiled a comprehensive package of measures designed to simplify the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), promising to slash annual compliance costs by approximately 75% while...

Further, the Working Party is urgently calling on member states and EU institutions to open discussions with the US authorities to find political, legal and technical solutions to enable data transfers to the US.

Earlier this month, the UK Court of Appeal (comprising Coulson LJ, Popplewell LJ and Stuart-Smith LJ) overturned the previous decision of the High Court by handing down a judgment...

Construction law practitioners in Ireland and Northern Ireland followed with interest proceedings in Abbey Healthcare (Mill Hill) Ltd (Respondent) v Augusta 2008 LLP...