In a case which threw up novel issues relating to wills and foreign donations to UK political parties, the British National Party (BNP) found itself in legal hot water after failing to convince the High
A company that for over 30 years ran a lucrative coach service from Luton Airport to central London – but which lost its concession to a competitor following a tendering exercise – is mounting a
In a case which gives guidance on the duties of commercial landlords to maintain the appearance of demised premises, a self-storage company which complained that its customers were being put off by the presence of
Two civil servants who received lower severance payments than younger colleagues would have been entitled to when leaving their posts on a voluntary basis have achieved a resounding success in their age discrimination claims. The
In a reminder to businesses that the protection of original products from competition is not easily achieved, the Court of Appeal has given guidance on the correct approach to the principle of ‘added matter’ in
A water company has been criticised by the country’s top judge for its handling of a leak which led to raw sewage being pumped into the sea off Kent. Defective equipment at a pumping station
Under the Health and Safety Information for Employees Regulations 1989, employers have a legal duty either to display the Health and Safety Executive-approved poster containing essential health and safety information in a prominent position in
A council has been heavily criticised by a judge for its ‘vindictive’ attempt to ‘punish’ a solicitor whom it viewed as a costly thorn in its side. Joanna Trafford had represented a number of alleged
A local authority has failed in a High Court challenge which it had hoped would help to stem the increasing tide of public house closures throughout the country. Islington Council had argued that a planning
Its not always easy to think about making a Will, especially at times when you or your loved ones may be unwell but the security that a Will offers, knowing that your loved ones are
