Business Disputes

January 4, 2022

Penal Clause ‘Cunningly Concealed’ in Telecommunications Contract

Onerous terms and conditions cunningly hidden amidst the small print of a contract are likely to be viewed as entirely worthless by…

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December 6, 2021

Maternity Discrimination Victim Receives Substantial Compensation

Maternity leave should be a period of joy and tranquillity but, all too often, it is marred by discrimination. …

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December 3, 2021

Received an Adverse Tax Decision? Don’t Delay Seeking Professional Advice

If you are on the receiving end of an adverse tax decision, any delay in seeking legal advice can be fatal to…

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November 30, 2021

Business Relationship Fallen Apart? The Law Can Help Pick Up the Pieces

No matter how long and successful a business relationship may be, there is always a risk that it may end acrimoniously. Such…

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October 19, 2021

Indirect Consumer Confusion – Bourbon Supplier Wins Trade Mark Battle

he average consumer is not a fool, but trade mark law is all about mistakes and unwitting assumptions they might be expected to make…

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October 11, 2021

Suspension on Award of Fire Brigade Safety Equipment Contract Maintained

If you feel that you have been treated unfairly in a public contract tendering exercise, you are anything but powerless and should take…

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October 4, 2021

Chinese Restaurant Sees Off Tax Authorities in Takings Suppression Dispute

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) officers wield great power but are not immune from error and, with the right legal advice, their decisions…

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October 1, 2021

COVID-19 – Procurement Dispute Focuses on Award of Face Masks Contract

The means by which the government procured urgent supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the early days of the COVID-19…

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August 26, 2021

High Court Acts to Protect Rights of Minority Shareholder in Family Business

Family-run enterprises represent an enduring and highly effective business model – but only for so long as trust and affection…

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