March 24, 2017

Laytons ETL

Is it time for no-fault divorces? Not yet, according to the CoA

March 24, 2017

Laytons ETL

The Court of Appeal has ruled that Mrs O is not able to divorce her husband as, in law, she has not been able to prove that her husband’s behaviour was unreasonable.

January 24, 2017

Geraint Thomas

Commercial, Corporate, Disputes

Economic Crime: Consultation to reform law

January 24, 2017

Geraint Thomas

Commercial, Corporate, Disputes

The Government is consulting on whether to reform the law on corporate liability for economic crime.

December 6, 2016

Laytons ETL

Disputes, Real Estate

The End of Holiday Lettings?

December 6, 2016

Laytons ETL

Disputes, Real Estate

It is currently estimated that around 100,000 British home owners let their properties through Airbnb. However, thanks to a recent decision this may be about to change.

November 24, 2016

Geraint Thomas

Disputes, Real Estate

Court of Appeal decision could undermine the rights of land agents

November 24, 2016

Geraint Thomas

Disputes, Real Estate

The judgment in a recent case, Wells v Devani [2016] EWCA Civ 1106 means that it could now be significantly more difficult for land agents to make a successful claim to be paid for their efforts.

September 29, 2016

Laytons ETL

Disputes, Real Estate

Letting your flat on a short-term basis - be aware!

September 29, 2016

Laytons ETL

Disputes, Real Estate

In the recent decision of Iveta Nemcova v Fairfield Rent Limited, the Upper Tribunal decided a short term letting constituted a breach of a covenant

September 29, 2016

Richard Harrison

Commercial, Disputes

Saving Litigation Costs

September 29, 2016

Richard Harrison

Commercial, Disputes

Here are some matters to be considered at each point in the lifecycle of a contract and any consequent dispute.

August 5, 2016

Richard Harrison

Data Protection, Disputes

Lessons from Chilcot

August 5, 2016

Richard Harrison

Data Protection, Disputes

Richard Harrison reflects on how an instructing solicitor would have interpreted Lord Goldsmith’s opinion on the legality of the Iraq war.

July 22, 2016

Rebekah Parker

Data Protection, Disputes

As you were …. well, almost

July 22, 2016

Rebekah Parker

Data Protection, Disputes

The Supreme Court considers the status of decisions of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council

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