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If you are involved in a business dispute, then it is sensible to try to resolve the matter as quickly and cost-efficien

Selling your goods in a new and unfamiliar market can be a risky and costly venture, but entering into a distribution ar

There are many reasons why shareholders fall out. Most companies in the UK are small owner-managed businesses, which are

A relationship breakdown often means a dramatic change in life for all involved and when parents live apart, arrangement

In a recent inheritance claim case, a disabled adult won £195,000 from his late mother’s estate after being left out of

If you are applying for a financial order as part of your divorce then the court will list your case in for a financial

Parents will always strive to do what is best for their children, but for separated parents this can sometimes lead to d

A significant proportion of legal disputes between parties involve the meaning of contracts made between them.  Often, t

When parties make an oral agreement but fail to record it in writing it can be very difficult, or even impossible, for t

On 7 April 2017 the Court of Appeal handed down judgment in Lejonvarn v Burgess and anor [2017] EWCA Civ 254. This case

The case of Burgess and anor v Lejonvarn [2016] EWHC 40 (TCC) serves as a cautionary tale that even where a professional

Adjudication is meant to be a swift and economical way to resolve contractual disputes in the construction industry, how

The title of this article comes from Fraser J’s judgment in Beumer Group UK Ltd v Vinci Construction UK Ltd [2016] EWHC

Allow me to describe a scenario that commercial lawyers see all too often. A business has invested considerable time and