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The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) is a specialist list within the Business and Property Courts of England and Wales, dealing with intellectual property (IP) disputes, including registered designs, patents,...
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It was widely misreported last week that workers in the gig economy now have additional employment protections. The “Good Work Plan” which the government published on Wednesday 7 February indicates...
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The Ministry of Justice has announced that refunds are being offered to those who have registered either enduring or lasting powers of attorney between 1 April 2013 and 31 March...
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In January this year the case of Sargeant v Sargeant [2018] offered insight on limitation matters for claims under the Inheritance Act. The Act The Inheritance Act provides that without the permission...
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Loss of a partner through divorce or separation is a type of bereavement, which brings about various stages of grief, one of which is anger. As a result, it is...
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In a recent decision in the Intellectual Property and Enterprise Court (“IPEC”), HHJ Hacon has held that Part 36 Offers to settle can, in some circumstances, override the caps on...
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The Court has recently introduced additional questions to be answered by a landlord who is making a claim to recover possession of property from a tenant following the service of...
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Debenhams Ottaway LLP, have launched an invitation to tender for its litigation funding panel. The firm’s clients include high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs, fast growing SMEs, large corporations and insolvency...
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The Court of Appeal has today handed down its decision in the Mundy -v- The Trustees of the Sloane Stanley Estate [2018] EWCA Civ 35 on the issue of premiums...
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For many, receiving an inheritance will be a welcome gift but what if the recipient has no need for the money and would like to benefit others instead? The recipient...
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