News & Insights

Battling with your neighbour through the courts can be distressing and expensive.  The Court of Appeal will now expect the parties to try to work things out before a court case comes to trial.

Mark Banham explains why Licensees must ensure that they have proper diary systems in place so that the annual licence fees are paid promptly – and what will happen if they aren’t.

Bill Dixon comments on a recent case the firm was involved in (Gold v BDW) on getting out of contracts which have come unprofitable.

This article outlines the extension of the CAP Code to website content from March 2011.

This article considers when The Office of Fair Trading will prosecute for unfair commercial practices under the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008.

Social networking sites (SNS) have fast become new marketing and business development tools with companies embracing the contacts and potential business opportunities just a few clicks away.

What employers should consider when drafting and implementing an adverse weather policy.

Marcus Francis comments on the use of grazing licences and agreements and highlights some of the pitfalls to be avoided.

We review a recent case on developer’s obligations to provide the data used for noise calculations for a wind turbine farm.

Out with the old, in with the older!

Everyone struggling to deal with the aftermath of death, insolvency or mental incapacity of a licensee needs to be aware of the Interim Authority Procedure. Joe Lott explains why.

Poker clubs: Joe Lott reviews the rules and regulations that apply to these increasingly popular venues.