It is the often the case that sub-contractors believe they are covered by project insurance where sub-contractors, as a general category, are a named class under the project insurance.

So the Bank of England has done something it hasn't done in nearly 10 years: raise interest rates.

Claims for breach of contract must be made within 6 years of the breach. A claim form must be served within four months of issue.

A mantra drummed into all embryonic litigators is: ‘do not lose sight of commerciality'. The overriding objective of the Civil Procedure Rules being that the Court should be able ‘to deal...

The Ministry of Justice has published the Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims (the "Protocol"), which came into force on 1 October 2017.

This case perfectly demonstrates the close relationship between data protection and cyber security and the fact that if businesses fail to adopt a robust approach in respect of cyber security...

As with any major purchase, the devil is in the detail when it comes to investing in commercial property. For the prospective purchaser, thorough pre-purchase investigations will pay dividends several times over.

Recent years have seen a surge in the holiday lettings sector with the popularity of digital platforms like Air BnB.

TUPE is one of those words that many people are familiar with, but often do not know what this means in practical terms and what responsibilities this may impose on employers...

Independent financial advisers often operate as small businesses. They are regulated under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 and must be authorised to advise on investments.

The recent case of Manchester Building Society v Grant Thornton 2018 is a striking example of the inability to recover certain losses from a professional adviser, even where their advice has been negligent.

This was a professional negligence claim brought by the claimant, a national housebuilding company trading as Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes ("BDW"), ...

Professionals provide vital guidance to us and enable us to make decisions with confidence on many important matters.

The Community Infrastructure Regulations 2010 were introduced with the aim of providing a fairer, faster and more transparent system, and reducing reliance on Section 106 planning obligations...

Yesterday, Wednesday 25 July 2018, the Supreme Court dismissed Tini Owens' appeal in Owens v Owens, one of the most significant divorce cases to be heard in recent years.

The Loan Charge 2019 has become a much discussed topic amongst tax and financial services professionals over the last 2 years or so.

The Need to Sell Scheme (NTS) is a discretionary scheme available to any property owner-occupier who has a compelling reason to sell their property but has been unable to do so

The UK-US data bridge has been established through a UK Extension to the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (EU-US DPF), the adequacy decision adopted by the European Commission...

On 26 July 2023, Judgment was handed down by His Honour Judge Hodge KC on the re-trial of the case of Rea v Rea [2023] EWHC 1901 (Ch).

Amongst all the reaction to the proposed revisions to the NPPF, the consultation on Developer Contributions has, to some extent, gone under the radar ...