Commercial Court to test validity of Business Interruption insurance claims
News
Arguments over BI coverage (or the lack of) have been widespread since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, which has seen an across the board shutdown of many business sectors in the UK.
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Martyn’s Law – An overview of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
Crime & regulatory
Insights
The Government’s Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill (the “Bill”) featured in the King’s Speech on Tuesday 07 November 2023 indicating the Government’s intention to pass this new law in the coming months.
Written by
Bridget Sanger
and
Jodie Coles
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Minimising the negative impact of family law disputes
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Family law
Partner Clare Webb and partner Philippa Yeo explain the importance of non-court dispute resolution and what family lawyers can do to encourage clients to avoid prolonged conflict.
Written by
Clare Webb
and
Philippa Yeo
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Due to growth, we are looking for a Solicitor (Ideally NQ–3 PQE) to join our well-regarded team in Southampton, working on a range of commercial disputes work.Our Southampton Commercial & Private Client Litigation team is led by Partners Owen Williams and Cathy Harris working an Associate and a Solicitor. The team also includes a Personal Assistant. Consistently ranked highly in the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, our team have considerable experience in resolving disputes across a wide range of industries and sectors.
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The future of employment law following the Employment Rights Bill and the October 2024 budget
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There has been a lot of publicity recently regarding various changes to Employment Law since the general election in July 2024. We have seen the ‘Plan to Make Work Pay’, the King’s Speech and now the new Employment Rights Bill as Labour seek to implement their ambitious plans for employment law.
Written by
Paula Squire
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Update: Commercial Court – Business Interruption insurance test case
News
The Financial Conduct Authority issued legal proceedings on 10 June 2020 against a number of leading UK insurers which will lead to a test case in the Commercial Court concerning Business Interruption insurance policy wording and coverage.
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We have an exciting opportunity for a commercial property lawyer to join our national property division undertaking a broad range of commercial property work.
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We have an exciting opportunity for a commercial property lawyer to join our national property division undertaking a broad range of commercial property work.
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Has the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act affected your termination clauses?
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Commercial contracts and agreements
The Act has brought about a magnitude of permanent changes to insolvency law. Of significance, is the fundamental change to the operation of most supply contracts and the ability to terminate.
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