Business Disputes
The Post Office Scandal: Legal professional privilege in the Spotlight
Legal professional privilege (LPP) is currently in the spotlight due to more revelations flowing from the Post Office Inquiry. A former high-ranking…
Family business: How to avoid disputes down the line
There are many advantages to having a family-run business. Often there is a better cultural fit and common shared values, with a strong…
Some take-away’s from the “Wagatha Christie” trial
The tweet by Coleen Rooney which concluded with.. ‘It’s ………. Rebekah Vardy’s account,’ will go down in history as one of the…
Room for improvement in drawn out property disputes
The system encourages and assists delays in the progress of landlord-tenant cases, writesSteven Ross…
COVID-19 – Premier League Triumphs in $200 Million TV Rights Dispute
The COVID-19 pandemic caused grave disruption to the 2019/2020 Premier League season – but it did not fundamentally change the format of…
This is What Can Happen If You Fail to Keep Proper Tax Records
Keeping proper tax records may be time consuming and laborious, but a failure to do so can have disastrous consequences in the…
Director Held Personally Liable for Multi-Million-Pound Missing Trader Fraud
Where a company becomes involved in the fraudulent evasion of tax, the corporate veil will rarely protect its directors from personal liability….
Tax Evasion May Put Employment Rights in Jeopardy
Tax evaders rarely understand the potential consequences of their wrongdoing. That was certainly so in the case of two cab drivers who…
Litigation – You Need a Lawyer to Navigate the Procedural Minefield
The litigation process can, to a non-lawyer, appear to be a maze of procedural rules replete with traps for the unwary. In…
Contract Adjudications – One Dispute or More? High Court Gives Guidance
A senior employee of a software company was dismissed for gross misconduct after he authorised payment of the……