Article2012 Games Dispute SettledAnother matter addressed in recent editions has been the ongoing dispute between the British Olympic Association (BOA) and the London Organising Committee (LOCOG). United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentThomas Eggar
ArticleCueto Receives Nine Week BanAs touched upon briefly last week, Mark Cueto, the Sale Sharks and England Wing, appeared before a Rugby Football Union (RFU) disciplinary tribunal in Liverpool on a charge of making contact with the eye region following a clash with Northampton Saints lock Christian Day. United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentThomas Eggar
ArticleThe Sport Lawyer - More Legal Action Over The Olympic StadiumFollowing the announcement last week that Tottenham Hotspur intend to continue to argue the club's entitlement to bring a claim for judicial review, it appears that the club may face legal action in respect of allegations the bid process may have been tainted because an Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC) employee had worked for West Ham. United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentThomas Eggar
ArticleLandlords And Tenants - What Is The Cost Of Breaking?It will be a condition of virtually every tenant's break option in a Lease that the tenant has paid the rents reserved and demanded by the Lease up to the break date.United KingdomReal Estate and ConstructionThomas Eggar
ArticleWhy Do Hotels Need A Mobile Site?Smartphones and tablets represent a huge opportunity for hotels, travel agents and leisure companies to increase online bookings and to follow a trail that other sectors have blazed. United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentThomas Eggar
ArticleAnd Finally….Can't Pay, Won't PayImagine facing a legal bill of £100,000. United KingdomEmployment and HRThomas Eggar
ArticleEmployee Status And The Bare Facts - Quashie v StringfellowsThe question for the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) was whether a lap dancer was an employee, and therefore entitled to unfair dismissal protection.United KingdomEmployment and HRThomas Eggar
ArticleEvidence Of Solicitation Needed - Towry v BennettWhen Mr Bennett and six colleagues left the financial advisory business Towry to join a competitor, they were sued for breach of covenant.United KingdomEmployment and HRThomas Eggar
ArticleHM Attorney General v BentleyYou have to wonder what Adrian Beecroftwould make of this one. United KingdomEmployment and HRThomas Eggar
Article"I Don’t Like Mondays"In 1979 Bob Geldof complained that "I don’t like Mondays". So many people agreed with him that he went to the top of the charts.United KingdomEmployment and HRThomas Eggar
ArticleIt's Okay To Select The ‘Cheapest' In Redundancy - HM Land Registry V BensonHM Land Registry (HMLR) was looking to reduce its workforce.United KingdomEmployment and HRThomas Eggar
ArticlePaid To Sleep? - City Of Edinburgh Council v LauderThe claimants were resident housing support workers whose role it was to support sheltered housing tenants in living independently.United KingdomEmployment and HRThomas Eggar
ArticleResignation And Effective Date Of Termination - Horwood v Lincolnshire County CouncilOn 28 January Ms Horwood wrote a letter of immediate resignation to her employer.United KingdomEmployment and HRThomas Eggar
ArticleSubjectivity And Redundancy - Samsung v Monte-D'CruzThe Claimant was a senior manager at Samsung. United KingdomEmployment and HRThomas Eggar
ArticleSubjectivity In Selection Can Be OK - Mitchells Of Lancaster v TattersallMr Tattersall was one of five members of the company's senior management team. United KingdomEmployment and HRThomas Eggar
ArticleWhere Annual Leave And Sickness Meet - ANGED v FASGAA worker who falls sick before their annual leave is entitled to take that annual leave at a later date. United KingdomEmployment and HRThomas Eggar
ArticleThe Consumer Insurance (Disclosure And Representations) BillOn 16 May 2011 the Government introduced the Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Bill to the House of Lords for its first reading. United KingdomInsuranceThomas Eggar
ArticleThe Meaning Of ‘Insurance Business' Within The Finance Services And Markets Act 2000The recent case of Re Digital Satellite Warranty Cover Ltd [2011] EWHC 122 (Ch) considered the meaning of ‘insurance business' within of the Finance Services and Markets Act 200 (‘FSMA').United KingdomInsuranceThomas Eggar
ArticleIreland Given World Cup LifelineWe commented two editions ago on the International Cricket Council's (ICC) decision to make the 2015 World Cup a closed tournament and discussed the potential commercial, and legal, ramifications of that decision.United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentThomas Eggar
ArticleMore Legal Action Over The Olympic StadiumFollowing the announcement last week that Tottenham Hotspur intend to continue to argue the club's entitlement to bring a claim for judicial review. United KingdomMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentThomas Eggar