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The Small Business Protections Bill (formerly known as the Commercial Payments Bill) has been introduced in the House of Lords. The Bill proposes a...
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published a report outlining its advice to the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology...
This week's edition of Commercial weekly highlights includes: a Court of Appeal decision in J.P. Morgan Securities plc v VTB Bank PJSC upholding...
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has updated its guidance on notifications of unsafe and non-compliant products to version 11. The...
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...
Where a document forms a schedule to an agreement, if the document in the schedule is signed rather than being printed as a separate agreement and then signed, is it a valid execution of that document?This question envisages a written agreement, which contains, in a schedule, the form of a further
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
Can a solicitor certify copies of a birth, marriage or death certificate where the document for copying is an official copy of the relevant register?A certified copy is an accurate, complete and current copy (usually a photocopy) of an original document. It does
Execution formalities—limited liability partnershipsThis Practice Note provides practical guidance on proper execution of simple contracts and deeds for limited liability partnerships (LLPs). See also Precedents: Execution clause—limited liability partnership—contract and Execution clause—limited
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