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    "Substantial Implementation" In Business Rescue In South Africa: When Can A BRP Close The File?

    Business rescue is meant to end, either because a plan was rejected, the company must be liquidated, or because the plan has been substantially implemented and the business can breathe on its own.
    South AfricaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Barnard Inc.
    Barnard Inc.
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    Ow Bunker - A Global Overview - South Africa

    In South African proceedings, owners of the "MV PRIVGULF" have sought an order joining Sinopec as a third party in an action in rem commenced by ING Bank N.V. against the "MV PRIVGULF".
    South AfricaTransport
    Clyde & Co
    Clyde & Co
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The DIFC Courts Address Unmeritorious Challenges To The Enforcement Of Arbitration Awards

On 27 February 2017, the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts issued Practice Direction No. 1 of 2017 (the Practice Direction)...
United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
Clyde & Co
Clyde & Co
  • Article

    Again, Most Losses Held To Be Direct Losses

    McCain had a waste water treatment system which produced biogas. It contracted with Eco-Tec for a system to remove hydrogen sulphide from the biogas. McCain could then use the biogas as fuel to generate heat and electricity.
    United KingdomCorporate/Commercial Law
    Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
    Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
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    Contract Constituted By Performance

    TTMI instructed a firm of ship brokers to sub-charter its vessel to Statoil. In the "recap email" (which is an email commonly used to confirm the previously agreed terms of a charter), the shipbrokers erroneously gave the name of TTMI's parent company as the owner, instead of TTMI.
    United KingdomCorporate/Commercial Law
    Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
    Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
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    Email Footers - The Law Part II

    At the dawn of the email age it was widely predicted that emails would seldom be used by business people to communicate confidential information on the grounds of that medium's inherent lack of security.
    United KingdomCorporate/Commercial Law
    Wedlake Bell LLP
    Wedlake Bell LLP
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    Failure To Agree Certain Important Points Does Not Invalidate Contract

    A discussion on a recent case where a third contract arising out of the settlement agreement was not unenforceable for lack of certainty over terms yet to be agreed when considered in the context of the settlement agreement and other two contracts already performed.
    United KingdomCorporate/Commercial Law
    Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
    Charles Russell Speechlys LLP
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    News Digest 16/10/15: Women Less Likely To Receive Bonuses And Kids Company Scrutinised

    New findings from employment firm Glassdoor have found that women are 15% less likely to receive bonuses than men.
    United KingdomCorporate/Commercial Law
    ICSA
    ICSA
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    LIBOR Acquittals Are A Blow To The SFO, But Not A Fatal One

    This week, all six brokers accused of conspiring with Tom Hayes to manipulate the LIBOR benchmark were found not guilty at Southwark Crown Court.
    United KingdomCriminal Law
    WilmerHale
    WilmerHale
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    At A Crossroads: Religious Symbols And Belief In The Workplace

    In a landmark judgement, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that a British Airways employee’s right to express her religion was violated when she was prevented from visibly wearing a small silver cross with her uniform as a sign of her commitment to her faith.
    United KingdomEmployment and HR
    Withers LLP
    Withers LLP
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    NDA's Bowled Out? When Should You Not Use A Non-Disclosure Agreement

    Azeem Rafiq's employment tribunal claim against Yorkshire County Cricket was settled within 72 hours of new chair, Lord Patel being appointed.
    United KingdomEmployment and HR
    Withers LLP
    Withers LLP
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    New Acas Figures Released

    The 2009/2010 Acas report has been released, and shows that the conciliation service:
    United KingdomEmployment and HR
    Ashby Cohen Solicitors Ltd
    Ashby Cohen Solicitors Ltd
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    Tribunal Issues Different Decisions For Different Contracts In IR35 Ruling

    In the case of George Mantides Ltd v. HMRC [2019] TC07202, a personal services company (the Company) appealed against tax and NIC assessments under the IR35 rules.
    United KingdomEmployment and HR
    Dentons
    Dentons
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    Osmotic Power Plant Opens

    Apart from solar photovoltaics and fuel cells, nearly all electricity generation depends on spinning a turbine, usually by creating a pressure differential by heating water to steam.
    United KingdomEnergy and Natural Resources
    Marks & Clerk
    Marks & Clerk
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    UK Coal Mining Planning Applications: Recent Cases

    The potential impact of two new coal mining projects on climate change has recently been considered by separate UK decision makers.
    United KingdomEnvironment
    Jones Day
    Jones Day
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    Avoiding ‘White Noise’ In Communications With Consumers

    The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (‘FCA’) has published its report into the impact of various methods used by banks to help their customers manage their current accounts.
    United KingdomFinance and Banking
    Reed Smith (Worldwide)
    Reed Smith (Worldwide)
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    IRS Releases Even More Guidance To Facilitate Opportunity Zone Program

    The Opportunity Zone program was created by the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, to allow investors the "opportunity" to defer paying tax on gains from selling property by investing the proceeds from the sale...
    United KingdomFinance and Banking
    Squire Patton Boggs LLP
    Squire Patton Boggs LLP
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    The London Business Footprint - The Insurance Sector’s Impact On London’s Office Footprint

    Deloitte Real Estate’s comprehensive study of office occupation over a ten year period from 2004-2014 shows that financial firms now occupy 31% of all office space across central London.
    United KingdomFinance and Banking
    Deloitte
    Deloitte
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    CQC Uncovers Poor Governance In Private Hospitals

    The importance of patient safety is repeatedly drummed into everyone who works in the NHS.
    United KingdomFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life Sciences
    Wright Hassall
    Wright Hassall
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    Court Closures: the Case for London

    Concern is growing in legal circles over proposed court closures, with criticisms that the government consultation has not been thought through. Richard Langley, below, makes the case for keeping the Mayor's and City of London Court open.
    United KingdomGovernment, Public Sector
    Bircham Dyson Bell LLP
    Bircham Dyson Bell LLP
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