ArticlePharmacy Planning Update - June 2014A Planning Inspector has granted temporary permission for a new home/internet pharmacy in West Yorkshire.United KingdomFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleProcurement, Patient Choice & Competition In The NHSIn February, the Department of Health laid before Parliament the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) Regulations 2013. United KingdomFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleExtension Of The Measures Introduced By The Corporate Insolvency And Governance Act 2020The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 came into force on 26 June 2020 introducing a number of temporary and more permanent reforms, summarised in my colleague Jess' post here. United KingdomInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleLocal Authority Does Not Need To Tender For Insurance Services Placed With A Local Authority Owned CompanyBrent London Borough Council and Others (Harrow London Borough Council) v Risk Management Partners Limited [2011] UK SC7United KingdomInsuranceCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleObligation To Insure For High Sum Renders Lower Liability Cap UnreasonableAmpleforth School was in dispute with its project manager, Turner & Townsend over a building project that was late and over budget. United KingdomInsuranceCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleNo Liability For Misuse Of Confidential Information Without KnowledgeAn employee who set up a competing business which, unknown to her, used her previous employer’s confidential information was not liable for that misuse.United KingdomIntellectual PropertyCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleArbitration As An Alternative To LitigationIn an email to Central Family Court users published in The Law Society Gazette on 11 August, His Honour Judge Robin Tolson QC announced his intention to step down as Designated Family Judge for London, ...United KingdomLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleIs Summary Judgment Worth The Gamble?Betfred argue there was a software error and its terms and conditions mean it is not liable to make the payment. United KingdomLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleRent ReviewThe court usually may only give leave for an appeal against an award of a rent review arbitrator if, on a question of law, the decision is "obviously wrong" (Arbitration Act 1996,s.69(3)(c)(i)). United KingdomLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleASA And CAP Provide Guidance On Affiliate Marketing AdvertisementsThe Advertising Standards Authority and Committee for Advertising Practice have published joint guidance to help those involved in affiliate marketing and advertisers.United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleConsultation On Fees: On-Demand Programme ServicesConsultation on regulatory fees for on-demand programme services for the period 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016.United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleBad Business - Landlord Of Unlawful HMO To Pay Back Over £500k From Ill-Gotten GainsHaving obtained planning permission to convert his property into three self-contained flats in 2006, the landlord decided instead to convert his property into 12 self-contained flats.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleCRAR Is On Its WayOver the years since the Tribunals Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 received Royal Assent, we have been constantly asked when Commercial Rent Arrears Recovery will replace the landlord self-help remedy of distress. United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleHome Office Guidance Has Made It Clear That New Remedies For Anti-Social Behaviour Cover Damage Caused By Japanese Knotweed, With The Potential For Large FinesJapanese Knotweed is an "invasive non-native plant" originally introduced to the UK as an ornamental plant.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleJapanese KnotweedHome Office guidance has made it clear that new remedies for anti-social behaviour cover damage caused by Japanese Knotweed, with the potential for large fines.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleNoticing The Needs Of The "New Normal"The Prime Minister's announcement last night that people should only go to work if "essential" should see various workplaces now close their doors. United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleWatch Out - Planning Changes May Impact Strategic Land AgreementsThe Government's Planning White Paper could present some challenges for holders of long term option and promotion agreements if one of the main proposals is implemented.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
VideoWebinar: UK Construction Law Update: What Happened In 2021? What Can We Expect In 2022?Construction law experts for a UK construction law update. 2021 has been another interesting and challenging year, with lots of changes and plenty to keep up with as we head into 2022.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleAML And FinTech - Back In The Spotlight?The suspicious activity reports (SARs) filed by banks with the US treasury department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCen) ...United KingdomTechnologyCharles Russell Speechlys LLP
ArticleWhere Words Are Ambiguous, The Meaning With Business Common Sense Is To PrevailThis case concerned a demand against Kookmin Bank under a number of advance payment bonds issued in connection with a series of ship building contracts. United KingdomTransportCharles Russell Speechlys LLP