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Ofcom has published a consultation on draft Fraudulent Advertising Codes of Practice under the Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA 2023), setting out...
Law360, London: On 22 May 2026, the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in Tonzip Maritime (Singapore) Pte Ltd v 2Rivers Pte Ltd, The Catalan Sea,...
This week's edition of Commercial weekly highlights includes: a High Court decision in AFH Independent Financial Services Ltd v Baker finding that a...
Public Law analysis: This analysis considers the Technology and Construction Court’s dismissal of a procurement challenge to the award of the Fourth...
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...
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
Strike out—making an application to strike out a statement of caseA strike out order can be made either following an application by the parties or on the court's own initiative. This Practice Note deals with the scenario of the order being made following a party's application.Making an application
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
Glossary—Latin legal termsDespite attempts in recent years to simplify the language used in legal cases, there are still a number of Latin phrases commonly used in personal injury claims. The following Latin phrases are listed in alphabetical order:Latin
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