June 14th, 2017
The former owner of a London hotel has been hit with what is said to be the largest ever fine for fire safety failings. Salim Patel formerly owned the Radnor...
December 27th, 2014
The Government’s Cyber-Essentials scheme ‘offers a sound foundation of basic hygiene measures that all types of organisations can implement and potentially build upon” to mitigate the risk from common Internet-based...
December 20th, 2014
Are you a party to a confidentiality agreement? If so, do you know when you are allowed to disclose information covered by that agreement? In a recent case, the shareholders...
September 10th, 2014
Businesses that commission work frequently assume that they will own the intellectual property rights, such as copyright and design right, in that work. That assumption is often incorrect, leaving the...
September 5th, 2014
It is common for commercial contracts to include an ‘Entire Agreement’ clause, which says that the parties have agreed only what is expressly included in the contract. If there is...
June 20th, 2014
If you take your car to a garage for repair, the garage can refuse to hand over the car until its bill has been paid. This is because there is...
