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Changing an expert witness – Where is the line drawn?

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The main role of an expert witness is to provide the court with an impartial opinion. The expert witnesses’ prime duty is unequivocally to the court -regardless of which party instructed the expert or who is paying for the services.

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Cladding tax: latest updates

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A little over a year ago, the government announced the introduction of two new taxing measures, the proceeds from which would be used to fund cladding and building remediation works.

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Cyber-fraud: Authorised Push Payment Fraud (APP)

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APP fraud is a type of cyber-crime whereby the fraudster tricks a paying party into making an authorised payment into an account which is controlled by the fraudster.

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Supreme Court judgment: FCA’s business interruption insurance test case

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The judgment should be welcomed by policy holders as it establishes a higher degree of clarity as to how certain key policy terms and conditions should be interpreted both by insurance companies and by the lower courts.

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Bereavement in the workplace

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Employers should be sensitive to the feelings of a member of staff who has suffered a bereavement and should also be aware of the rights that may available to them at such a time.

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Careful what you type – Court of Appeal rules informal email exchange is sufficient to transfer property to ex-partner

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For unmarried co-habiting couples who jointly own property without a declaration of trust, this article highlights the binding power of email

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Coronavirus and your brain: More about staying safe in difficult times

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In our last article, we looked at how COVID-19 may be affecting the lives of those with an acquired brain injury. We discuss more about staying safe in difficult times.

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The trustee’s duty to account

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Among the many fundamental duties of a trustee to their beneficiaries is the well-established duty to account to their beneficiaries by keeping accurate records of the administration of the trust/estate.

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Wider fixed costs regime is on its way

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Fixed Recoverable Costs are set amounts that the winning party in civil litigation can recover from the losing party at different stages of the litigation process. Speak to our expert team for more information.

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