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The Tenant Fees Act 2019 (“the Act”) came into effect on 1 June 2019. It applies to all new contracts signed after this date and will also apply to any existing tenancies from 1 June 2020. The Act prohibits landlords and agents from...
Where one party to a marriage decides to send their divorce petition to the Court, formally starting those proceedings, this can be an emotionally difficult journey and one which may take some time. Why then would the Petitioner (as they then become known)...
Frustration of a contract occurs where an unforeseen event results in the contract (after it has been created) being physically or commercially impossible to fulfil. If a contract is ‘frustrated’, both parties to the contract are released from...
Passing off: Confusion or Deception A recent case (Glaxo Wellcome UK Ltd v Sandoz Ltd [2019] EWHC 2545 (Ch) (04 October 2019)) has highlighted that protecting your intellectual property at the outset should be a high priority. The Glaxo case...
In recent years there has been a significant increase in the number of people being taken to court for abusing their position of trust as someone’s attorney under a Lasting Power of Attorney (or an old style Enduring Power of Attorney) or failing to...
We explore the use of Incoterms® in the delivery of goods in commercial contracts. Incoterms® are rules published by the International Chamber of Commerce and can be used to define the responsibilities of both seller and buyer in importing...
