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How can you convince your client to mediate?
18th July 2023

How can you convince your client to mediate?

5 reasons that your clients should consider mediation rather than court proceedings.

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Judgment in default - all your questions answered!
5th July 2023

Judgment in default - all your questions answered!

All you ever need to know about judgment in default - when you can get it, how to get it, and what to do if you need to set it aside.

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Don't set the wrong precedent!
28th June 2023

Don't set the wrong precedent!

Chris Payne outlines his top tips to tackle Precedent H and Precedent R costs budgets and the things to make sure you get right!

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Application for an injunction to prevent the presentation of a winding up petition
21st June 2023

Application for an injunction to prevent the presentation of a winding up petition

What should a company do if served with a statutory demand where they dispute that a debt is owed? William J Richardson outlines the approach to take.

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Let’s get down to business: when are contracts with a  non-existent company enforceable?
14th June 2023

Let’s get down to business: when are contracts with a  non-existent company enforceable?

Lucy Meredith examines the position where a contract is made with a company which did not legally exist at the date of the contract - is the contract enforceable and what should be done to try to avoid future problems?

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London Legal Walk 2023
14th June 2023

London Legal Walk 2023

Our adventures on the London Legal Walk 2023!

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s.82(12) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990: costs consequences
8th June 2023

s.82(12) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990: costs consequences

William J. Richardson explores the costs consequences in private prosecutions for an order abating a statutory nuisance which can take landlords by surprise and need to be considered when setting the strategy for a case.

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C, D and E (Care Proceedings (Adequacy of Reasons) [2023] EWCA Civ 334
24th May 2023

C, D and E (Care Proceedings (Adequacy of Reasons) [2023] EWCA Civ 334

Twice in recent months, Kemi Ojutiku has been successful in the Court of Appeal representing parties in cases where the adequacy of reasons given for removing children from their parents' care has been challenged. This report is of the first case.

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Electronic Execution of Documents: Reform and New Initiatives in England & Wales
20th March 2023

Electronic Execution of Documents: Reform and New Initiatives in England & Wales

There is an increasing trend towards digitisation of documents. Jonathon Read has been part of an Industry Working Group looking at future digitisation and e-signatures. The group has now published it's final report setting out various conclusions about how electronic execution of documents should be taken forward.

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