The Government has published the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill 2021 to implement the binding arbitration scheme announced on 18 June. The scheme is intended to resolve commercial rent debts which arose as a result of the coronavirus pandemic
As we enter the final quarter of 2025, the M&A market is showing signs of cautious optimism. After a quieter start to the year – shaped by political transitions, inflationary pressures, and interest rate volatility – activity is gradually picking up.
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Court of Appeal allows secret commissions claim to proceed as a representative action
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Financial services litigation
The Court of Appeal in Commission Recovery Ltd v Marks & Clerk LLP & Another [2024] EWCA Civ 9 has upheld a High Court’s decision permitting a secret commission claim to proceed as a representative action under CPR 19.8 in an important decision for the “opt out” collective action regime in England and Wales.
Written by
Darren Kidd
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Darren is an experienced litigator specialising in high value and complex disputes. He has particular experience of structuring and progressing group litigation and litigation funding.
Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022
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We advised you in June that the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (the Act) will affect property transactions entered into with overseas entities from its commencement.
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Eloise is a Solicitor in Clarke Willmott’s Bristol Commercial Litigation Team. She advises across a broad range of civil, contentious commercial and corporate disputes
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