Witness Summons and Withholding the same on the Grounds of Religious Confidentiality
A witness summons against two religious elders was to be upheld and disclosure ordered, the [...]
Mar
Employment Law and Guidance on Inter-Office Relationships
We have just read an interesting article in the Employment Law Journal and thought you [...]
Mar
Commercial Contract – when Reasonable Endeavours may not be Enough.
Two types of endeavour clauses are commonly seen in contracts. Best Endeavours and Reasonable Endeavours. [...]
Mar
When is a Marriage not a Marriage?
An Islamic marriage, or Nikah, was a non-marriage and invalid under UK law, the Court [...]
Mar
National Crime Agency (NCA) and Property Freezing Orders
The National Crime Agency (NCA) has reported it has obtained a freezing order stopping the [...]
Mar
Employment Law and Parental Bereavement
The Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Act 2018 should come into force in April 2020. [...]
Mar
Changes to Employer’s Obligations on the 6th April 2020 – Employment Law
Come the new tax year and come with it a whole raft of new regulations [...]
Mar
Jury Direction in Criminal Cases and “Brown Directions”
The appellants, Solanki and Patel, were convicted of a money laundering offence under s328 of [...]
Mar
Hadkinson orders in Family Law. Their use and recent case law
What is a Hadkinson Order? A Hadkinson order is an unusual order, but can be [...]
Mar
Commercial Contracts – Can they be Created by Email?
It was established later in 2019 when the High Court ruled that an email “signature” [...]
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