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08/05/2017
This month, Mediation Manager Laura-Pauline Adcock-Jones considers the worth of parties saying “sorry” during mediation and the relevant factors that could affect whether such a suggestion is even worth pursuing.
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28/04/2017
Raghav Trivedi, an advocate based on the Midlands Circuit, analyses the decision in Brightside Group Limited and Others v RSM UK Audit LLP and Others [2017] EWHC 6 (Comm)
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27/04/2017
Luke Berry, advocate on the South Western Circuit, examines the Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims and the new requirements it will place upon creditors.
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13/04/2017
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has introduced a new version of their Arrears Information Sheet, which, pursuant to s.86A Consumer Credit Act 1974, must be provided by lenders when sending a borrower notice of sums in arrears under ss.86B and 86C of the Act.
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10/04/2017
The Insolvency Rules 2016 came in to force on the 6th April 2017.
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31/03/2017
Freddie Farncombe, Advocate on the South Eastern Circuit, further considers the recovery of credit hire charges following the recent cases of McBride v UK Insurance Limited and Clayton v EUI Limited [2017] EWCA Civ 93.
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24/03/2017
Len Crowder, Director of LPC Law, considers two recent County Court decisions and the updated information from the Bar Council in relation to the same.
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24/03/2017
After several years of consultation, the Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims has been finalised and will be implemented on 1 October 2017.
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17/03/2017
It has been announced that, from June 2017, the specialist Civil Courts will become the “Business and Property Courts of England and Wales”.
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