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Details of updates to HMRC import, export and customs guidance for the period from 14 to 20 April 2026....
Construction analysis: The Technology and Construction Court (TCC) held that a letter of 8 November 2024, exchanged after SEI had called on a...
Commercial analysis: On 15 April 2026, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) issued the outcome of one of the investigations that it launched in...
The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has set out actions to strengthen consumer protection, focusing on reforms to enforcement, redress and...
Fiduciary DutiesWho is a fiduciary?There is no comprehensive list of the relationships which give rise to the existence of fiduciary duties under...
RepudiationThis Practice Note concerns repudiation and sets out what a repudiatory breach of contract means. It explains how a repudiatory breach goes...
If a contract’s actual date and effective date are different, is the effective date enforceable?For the purposes of this Q&A we have assumed this...
Agent and principal relationships with third partiesThis Practice Note deals with the relationships arising between principals, agents and third...
Indemnities in commercial contractsIndemnities are an important tool for managing risk in commercial contracts. They are often fiercely negotiated and are frequently the subject of judicial scrutiny. They vary enormously in their language, scope and use but they should not be drafted, reviewed or
Execution formalities—witnessesThis Practice Note summarises the execution formalities for witnesses, including who can act as a witness to the signature of another person on a document relating to a commercial transaction such as a deed or simple contract, witnessing electronic signatures and the
Non-compete clauses in commercial agreementsThis Practice Note considers non-compete clauses in commercial agreements and the effect of the Competition Act 1998 (Vertical Agreements Block Exemption) Order 2022, SI 2022/516 (the UK VABEO). Non-compete clauses are contractual obligations
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of a
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