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Summary

Topic hub for Commercial Litigation — 26 wiki pages extracted from approved sources.

Key information

  • Bamboo - What's the UK Law? — You may have noted a recent article which highlights the growing problem of bamboo in the UK and some cases where the.
  • Can you claim loss of profits in a contract dispute? — A claim for loss of profits is most common with construction disputes but can also be claimed in other types of.
  • Changes or variations to commercial contracts - reasons and risks — Business needs often drive formal commercial contract changes - updated scope, extended deadlines, revised terms. Often.
  • Company directors legal duties and obligations — Directors have legal responsibility for company management, facing potential civil claims and regulatory action for.
  • Data Protection - Can I Claim for Compensation? — People are becoming increasingly aware of their rights in relation to the protection of their personal data. It is.
  • Demerger Agreements — A demerger agreement is a formal legal contract that deals with the separation of part of a company’s business or.
  • Distribution Agreements — A distribution agreement is a contract between a supplier (manufacturer or brand owner) and a distributor. It should.
  • Drag along and tag along rights — In the lifecycle of a private company, particularly one with multiple shareholders or external investors, the question.
  • Events of default and other risks for borrowers — Commercial loan agreements are often drafted by the lender such that a technical default can result in severe.
  • Evicting tenants: what notice is required before issuing proceedings? — There are certain procedures a landlord must follow when tenants are being evicted from a property. This article.
  • Exclusivity agreements — An Exclusivity Agreement, often referred to as a Lock-Out Agreement) is a legally binding contract that prevents a.
  • Executor legal duties and rights — The role of executor carries significant responsibilities and potential personal liability. Understanding these duties.
  • Group Litigation: The Supreme Court's Hearing on Motor Finance Claims — The recent Supreme Court hearing involving Close Brothers Limited, FirstRand Bank Limited, and three consumers—Mr.
  • How to Recover Backdated Ground Rent — Landlords can face a plethora of problems if faced with difficult tenants. A very common issue is the failure of.
  • Insolvency preference — A preferential transaction (or unfair preference) is where a company pays a creditor in preference to other creditors.
  • Introducer Agreements - explained by commercial lawyer — Introducer agreements establish formal arrangements where one party (the introducer) refers potential clients or.
  • Japanese Knotweed near me – what are the consequences? — We have previously written about Japanese Knotweed claims and the potential damage that can be caused as well as the.
  • Joint executors - legal guide and issues — In our experience, some of the more common reasons clients consider appointing more than 1 executor in their will.
  • Joint ventures - how to structure and key terms — If you are considering a joint venture and reading this, you are likely at the stage of planning and evaluating the.
  • Misrepresentation — Before almost all contracts are finalised and formally signed, either or both parties will generally make pre-contract.
  • Part 36 Offers - a vital tactic in litigation and out of court settlement — Part 36 offers are one of the most powerful tactical tools in English civil litigation. They provide a formal mechanism.
  • Selective licensing - risks for Landlords — Selective licencing is becoming increasingly common and is something that landlords and tenants of residential premises.
  • What are the latest Japanese knotweed legal claims? — You may have seen the recent case reported in the news about the potential increase in Japanese knotweed claims. Some.
  • What is the Law on Japanese Knotweed and Bamboo? — Many homeowners or potential buyers should be aware of the issues involved when Japanese knotweed is present on their.
  • When is a HMO licence required? — Houses in multiple occupation (HMO) can require a licence from your local council. If your HMO property needs a.
  • Why Taylor Rose’s Hybrid Solicitor Model Benefits Clients Across the UK — The legal industry has changed significantly over the last decade. Clients increasingly expect faster communication.

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