Banks can charge a profit margin on FRTBLs, even if undisclosed

Facts: The claimants were four small or medium-sized enterprises that entered into fixed-interest rate “tailored business...

Follow the terms of the lease terms when setting a service charge

Facts: The Meadowings and Sheepfoote Hill in Yarm was built in the 1970s and comprises 138...

You can’t register an unregistered trade mark when you have a service agreement

Facts: LLP was formed in 2007 as part of a reorganisation. Old Quad had been established...

Do we need an alternative dispute resolution clause in this contract?

Do we need an alternative dispute resolution clause in this contract? A contract is often...

Due diligence on a commercial property acquisition

Due diligence on a commercial property acquisition If you are considering buying a commercial property...

Beware of the liability cap in a letter of intent

Facts: CLS Civil Engineering Limited (CLS) is a developer and WJG Evans and Sons (WJGE) is...

You can have a second chance at getting your collective proceedings application actions approved

Facts: The issue arose in a long-running dispute brought against Visa and Mastercard from alleged infringement...

You can have a self-contained part of a building that itself contains a self-contained part or parts

Facts: 36 Eveline Road, Mitcham was originally two terraced houses that were converted into four flats...

You cannot escape a debt that easily

Facts: This summary judgement application relates to a claim by Coltech Recruitment Ltd (CRL) and 1st...

You can’t cut across County Court proceedings by bringing a claim to the High Court

Facts: This was a High Court hearing of an ex parte application for an ‘emergency injunction’...

When is the date of constructive knowledge of a claim?

Facts: The claimants are members of a litigation group (referred to as FII GLO) established in...

You can’t exclude the wishes of minority beneficiaries

Facts: An order was made in financial remedy proceedings between Raymond Savage and his ex-wife, Vanessa...