This Practice Note summarises the law, guidance and practice relating to the variation of contracts and deeds. It explains how a contract or deed can...
BrexitAs of exit day (11 pm on 31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK...
This Practice Note explains the law relating to charterparties in the context of an arrangement for the carriage of goods by sea. It explains the key...
Brexit: As of exit day (11pm on 31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK...
This Practice Note sets out guidance upon the meaning, use and importance of commonly used terms in exclusion and limitation of liability clauses in...
Brexit: As of exit day (11pm on 31 January 2020) the UK is no longer an EU Member State. However, in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement, the UK...
This Practice Note makes frequent references to two legal instruments issued by the European Commission that are designed to assist parties and their...
NOTE—Although the Brexit transition period ended on 31 December 2020, this Practice Note continues to retain references to EU competition law. This is...
This Practice Note describes the nature and degree of an agent's authority which is conferred upon it by the principal, subject to some limitations....
This Practice Note examines the events and situations that may bring an agency arrangement to an end and the consequences of termination of an agency...
This Practice Note discusses the personal nature of an agency relationship, and the circumstances in which the agent may delegate its authority to a...
This Practice Note considers the Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993 (the Commercial Agents Regulations), SI 1993/3053 covers the...
This Practice Note covers how the Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993 (the Commercial Agents Regulations), SI 1993/3053 govern the...
This Practice Note describes the extent of a distributor's liabilities towards third parties, including where it may incur primary product liability...
Distribution agreements, like other commercial relationships, are not intended to last indefinitely. They should be capable of continuing for as long...
The Commercial Agents (Council Directive) Regulations 1993 (the Commercial Agents Regulations), SI 1993/3053 implement EC Directive 86/653 and govern...
This Practice Note compares agency with distribution and contains a table setting out the key legal differences between agents and distributors. This...