Commercial

Articles

22 Jul 2014

Double trouble: disaster can strike businesses twice

There is no substitute for a well-thought-out recovery plan, which includes insurance for physical damage and for any loss of trade during a period of interruption, says Paul Reed QC

22 Jul 2014

Whose idea is it anyway?

Jonathan TR Silverman discusses what legal protection is available to creators of TV show formats

21 Jul 2014

The ADR approach in lease renewal disputes

The changing economic climate means that arbitration is increasingly becoming a preferred method of dispute resolution in lease renewals, explains Paul Rose

15 Jul 2014

European indulgence in fundamental principles

A recent CJEU case reflects the realities of today's workforce, says Paul Stanley QC

8 Jul 2014

Fixed retirement age is outdated

Although the fixed retirement age was abolished in 2009, some employers can set a compulsory one if clearly justified.

7 Jul 2014

Commercial contracts update

Mark Lucas and Matthew Peto look at the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 and the issue of good faith

7 Jul 2014

Commercial property update

Magnus Hassett and Nikolas Ireland discuss Land Registry practice, leases, M&S's failed appeal, insuring trees and the new capital allowance rules

2 Jul 2014

Clashes over rights: should there be an opt out for those with religious beliefs?

John van der Luit-Drummond