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A Litigation Friend per CPR r.21 is often relevant to inheritance litigation and I have acted for a few over the years in addition to occasionally personally acting in the...

A recently published report by the European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights concluded that many IP rights holders were unaware of the existence of IP litigation insurance. Of...

In last year’s Supreme Court decision in Hughes-Holland v BPE Solicitors [2017] 2WLR 1029, Lord Sumption postulated two extreme cases to illustrate whether losses were within the scope of a...

It is often said that the use of leases is outdated and rarely used outside of England and Wales. The acquisition of a leasehold property will invariably cost several hundreds...

It’s a fact these days that a person’s digital life is as important as their “physical” life. When a person or a couple are sorting out their affairs and contemplating...

On 20 March 2018, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) published a consultation paper on Corporate Governance and Insolvency. The purpose of the consultation is to seek...

Before negotiations can start about how finances should be shared between a divorcing couple, disclosure needs to be provided by both parties to establish what the finances are. This is...

Purchaser demand for pharmacy businesses appears to remain high despite recent government funding cuts in the sector. We have received a number of enquiries in the first quarter of 2018 from...

Many people will be aware of the frustrations experienced in dealings with the County Courts, particularly in the London regions, with unfortunate delays and wasted costs being experienced for various...

A liquidator has been successful in an appeal against a decision that saw him personally liable for the costs incurred by paid-up shareholders in obtaining an order that they were...