Property, Chancery & Commercial Archives - Page 10 of 19

Category: Property, Chancery & Commercial

Oct

Delegation, delegation, delegation, that's what you need: Woodland v Essex CC in the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has today (October 23rd 2013) handed down its unanimous decision in Woodland v Essex CC [2013] UKSC 66, reversing ...

Oct

Punching inanimate objects and common sense

In 2010 Lewis Pierce was nine and a half years old and one day was playing at school with his younger brother George; both boys went over to a water fountain and George sprayed Lewis with water. ...

Oct

Michael v Middleton – relief from sanctions under CPR 3.9 and solicitors negligence claims

Litigation solicitors up and down the country are no doubt assessing the implications of the latest procedural ...

Oct

Costs budgets and professional negligence claims

Many lawyers are no doubt wondering how the new costs rules, particularly those as to costs budgets, will affect litigation in the future. The recent decision of Mr Justice Coulson in the ...

Sep

When should the alarm bells ring?

It is just over 6 ...

Sep

The Omni Ombudsman

9 July 2015 may seem a long way off but the Legal Ombudsman is already getting excited. That is the date by which Member States must implement an

Aug

A topsy-turvy world: foreign accidents, jurisdiction and Australian law

Aug

No liability for kart accident: duties of care & vicarious liability

Jul

Disclosure of insurance cover

A common concern for many claimants and their lawyers in litigation is whether the defendants have effective insurance cover ...

Jul

Mortgage fraud – section 61 Trustee Act 1925 revisited

The case of Santander UK Plc v R A Legal Solicitors (a firm) [2013] EWHC 1380 (QB) contains a timely review of “mortgage fraud” cases and of the circumstances in which a ...

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