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A discussion on the judicial findings in Prime Sight Limited v Lavarello (Official Trustee) [2013] UK PC 22.

Where a person signed above the trading name of his company, he was held to have signed personally because there was nothing to indicate that the trading name was that of a company.

Davenport’s departure from Cream triggered pre-emption provisions under which he had to offer his shares for sale to Cream’s other shareholders.

This week is Pensions Awareness Week. It is often not understood that the majority of domestic pensions (excluding the basic state pension and new state pension) are capable of being shared...

TUPE transfers give rise to very complex pension issues, as illustrated in the case of Proctor & Gamble Company v Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA & Other [2012] EWHC 1257 (Ch), which we reported on in August.

The Government is considering extending this protection to IT supplies on the basis that they are equally critical to the continued operation of an insolvent business.

In April 2009 the European Commission issued a press release in which it proposed to alter substantially the Late Payments Directive on the grounds of overwhelming evidence that late payment in commercial transactions was still a problem, with public authorities in Member States being particularly bad.

The Business Secretary, Vince Cable, has announced principles to be used when introducing European measures into UK law.

Landlords of any assured shorthold tenancy ("AST") have been dealt another blow by the courts, following the decision in Gardner v McCusker.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer's Autumn Statement on 3 December 2014 announced radical changes to the stamp duty land tax (SDLT) regime.

At the beginning of 2015 the European Medicine Agency decided that for the future they will publish each clinical report that underpins their decision making on certain medicines.

Details of appeals by The Goldman Sachs Group and six other companies fined by the European Commission for their cartel participation have been published.

The CMA has formally cleared the completed acquisition by Xchanging of certain companies comprising all of the European operations of Agencyport.

The Charities Act 2011 came into force on 14 March 2012.

Statute requires guarantees and contracts for the sale of land to be in writing and signed. A 2006 case, J Pereira Fernandez SA v Mehta is authority for the proposition that an exchange of emails can constitute signing for the purposes of a guarantee.

This case concerned share options which required certain shares to have been issued to the relevant party as "Investor".

Coys are auctioneers of classic cars.

In a loan agreement it was agreed that "each party shall act in absolute faith towards the other". In fact, the lender brought in another financier without telling the borrower.