Can you patent an AI invention?
The Court of Appeal (CoA) overturned the first instance decision and held that an AI...
Collateral warranties are not construction contracts.
The Supreme Court has handed down an important decision which effectively restated that Section 104(1)...
Ensure the appointed representative agreement’s terms are clear to avoid liability.
The Court of Appeal (CoA) was faced with a case dealing with the liability of...
Can you use proprietary estoppel to enforce an oral agreement?
The High Court confirmed that proprietary estoppel is not available to enforce the terms of...
Can a director claim a debt from their company?
The High Court clarified the position regarding advances made by a director on behalf of...
Code rights and Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 rights are mutually exclusive.
Gravesham Borough Council opposed the renewal of a telecommunication site lease which had been granted...
Negative Trustpilot reviews do not constitute libel.
The High Court dismissed a law firm’s libel claim over defamatory online reviews as the...
Five key issues to ensure your IT contracts are robust and secure
Owning and managing a business in the 21st century usually involves a significant degree of...
High street rental auctions – a guide for landlords
The Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 will give local authorities new powers to hold...
Downstream greenhouse gas emissions must be considered when granting planning permission
The Supreme Court handed down a groundbreaking judgement which establishes that scope 3 emissions should...
The loan relationships unallowable purpose test is demonstrably broad
The test continues to carry its earlier momentum by giving more guidance on the unallowable...
Partnership agreements – planning for profits and losses
When setting up a business as a partnership, or revisiting your partnership agreement for any...