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Interpreting commercial contracts: a plane task?

Where two large businesses contract, there is an assumption that they appreciate ... Read more

The Energy Act 2011: is the Green Deal the real deal?

On 18 October 2011 the Energy Act 2011 (the Act) received royal assent and passed into law, less than a year after it 
was introduced to ... Read more

Assessing recovery of loss in tort claims during an economic downturn

In this article, we review case law from South Australia Asset Management Company Ltd v York Montague Ltd ... Read more

Consumer Rights Directive: the online shopper strikes back?

Following protracted considerations by various parts of the EU legislature, the EU Council of Ministers adopted a new Consumer Rights Directive on 10 October 2011. As can be seen below, the ... Read more

Auto-enrolment: the pensions 2012 countdown

In an attempt by the government to face up to the looming national pension savings gap, the legislation requiring all employers and employees to contribute a minimum ... Read more

UK immigration: end of year round-up

Restricted certificates ... Read more

 

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Review: ten notable Scottish cases of 2011

Robin Macpherson (left) and Joseph Farmer (right) of 
Brodies LLP highlight the ten most significant Scottish cases of the past year in the commercial and public law spheres and analyse their potential impact

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Employment law: Christmas round-up

As the end of the year approaches, Kirsty Rogers, national head of employment at DWF, reviews some of the most important cases, regulations and legislation in the field of employment law over the past 12 months, as well as analysing the issues that in-house lawyers can expect to be dealing with in the months ahead

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