Often in a fraud claim, the identity of the individual/entity that perpetrated the fraud, or the location of misappropriated assets, is usually unknown.

The FIFA World Cup is kicking off in Qatar on 20 November with the final being set for just a week before Christmas. The World Cup historically takes place during the summer, however,...

Terms of business (T&Cs) are vital for the smooth operation of supply of goods and services for businesses across all industries. A clearer, functional set of standard T&Cs...

This article is aimed at individuals and companies who wish to resolve their legal disputes that have been ongoing, costed you money, time, stress and high legal fees.

The jurisdiction of the English Court's over a defendant who is domiciled outside of the jurisdiction is governed by the Civil Procedure Rules ("CPR").

For the first time, the Building Safety Act has been tested in the Courts. Kate McLauchlan looks at the impacts for developers and commercial landowners.

In R (on the application of the Independent Workers‘ Union of Great Britain) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and anor...

In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to put off important tasks, and writing a Will is often one of them.

The High Court has held that it was just and equitable for a public company registered in England and Wales and listed on a French stock exchange to be wound up by the court.

The increased cost of living has had various effects on the labour market which employers should be mindful of.

The earlier information can be provided in the selling process, the more certainty and control buyers and sellers will have making the conveyancing process simpler and quicker.

From 1 October 2023 the fixed costs regime in civil litigation has been extended to cover most claims issued on or after this date with a value up to £100,000 (although there are certain specified exceptions).

The UK job market is experiencing a significant labour shortage at the moment; particularly in the skilled sector. As a consequence of Brexit, the Government changed the UK's Immigration Rules...

We regularly advise on contractual disputes and the repercussions can be costly both financially and to the reputation of a business.

If you are considering challenging the validity of a Will, you may wish to consider issuing a caveat.

In Duneau v Klimt Invest SA and others [2022] EWHC 596 (Ch) the High Court considered the winding up petition in respect of Klimvest Plc which was based on just and equitable grounds and...

In Re Fowlds [2021] EWHC 2149 (Ch) the High Court confirmed that the decision of the Insolvency & Companies Court (Bucknall & Another v Wilson (Re Fowlds) [2020] EWHC 1200 (Ch)) not to grant relief in respect of a preference claim ...

In a recent decision, an independent arbitration panel upheld a claim against a salary cap in League One and League Two.

Terminating a contract can be a legal minefield and can often become the subject of a dispute. This note summaries some of the key considerations that should be made before steps are taken to terminate a contract.

Striking off, or dissolving a company, is the final process in removing a company from the register of companies at Companies House when a company is being wound up. It is also an option where the directors or shareholders ...