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We reported recently on the forthcoming corporate income tax that the government in the Bahamas is well on the way to introducing – but there have been strong calls for a rethink.

As experienced shipping lawyers we're regularly involved in complex legal disputes involving ship owners, charterers, lenders, port authorities and others.

Are individual shareholders ‘transferors' for the purposes of the UK's transfer of assets abroad regime?

Expert witness reports are crucial in substantiating a personal injury claim; must be disclosed within the appropriate time required by court rules – even if you don't like its contents.

A Norwich Pharmacal Order against an ‘innocent' third party will only be granted if the court is satisfied it is for a ‘proper purpose', a court has ruled.

If you've suffered an injury in the workplace, you can claim compensation if your employer breached their duty of care – but where do you stand if you were partly to blame?

The appointment of a Single Joint Expert to provide expert evidence to the court in civil proceedings is always intended to save time – and the all-important legal costs of the parties.

The Covid pandemic led to a flood of cases raising some kind of force majeure defence as businesses grappled with the ever-changing commercial landscape.

To what extent can an aggrieved shareholder seek remedies for a company in an unfair prejudice claim?

The reasoned report of a medical expert is critical to the success of any personal injury claim.

The important role of expert witnesses in persona.l injury cases – indeed, many civil claims – is one that cannot be overestimated...

If you have been injured during a package holiday, it is important to tell your tour or travel operator about the accident – and ask them to notify its insurer – following an important ruling.

A landmark ruling has clarified that doctors owe no duty of care towards the family of a patient they are treating.

It is for the board of directors to decide whether to take into account climate change risks when exercising their decision-making duties, not for the court to require it, a ruling has confirmed.

‘Unfair prejudice' is the legal term typically used to describe circumstances where a company's directors/majority shareholders abuse their powers to the detriment of minority shareholders.