Force majeure and frustration
When unforeseen circumstances make it difficult or impossible for a…
Changes in the government’s Help To Buy Equity Loan scheme
First-time buyers with small deposits will be able to take…
Guarding against insolvency risks in IT contracts
With tech now more vital than ever for most businesses,…
Leasehold reform announced
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced that leaseholders in England…
Restrictive covenants dated pre-1926 still found to be enforceable
Bath Rugby Club has been told by the High Court…
The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020
In the summer of 2020, the government pushed through a…
Constructive dismissal: acceptance of repudiatory breach
An Employment Appeal Tribunal case has examined what constitutes acceptance…
Time limit for a whistleblowing detriment claim and the Acas code of practice
A recent employment law case has examined the time limit…
Transfer of land: owner in receivership
A recent case has highlighted the importance of ensuring that…
Worldwide freezing order – notifying third parties
A recent High Court judgment has found that notifying third…
