Commercial

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14 Feb 2017

Freezing point

Windrush is a useful reminder of the importance of taking care when drafting freezing orders and consenting to continuation, writes Gita Chakravarty

13 Feb 2017

A new era for French contract law?

Rémy Blain and Mathew Rea consider whether French contract law could become the preferred choice to govern international business contracts

10 Feb 2017

Housing reforms receive mixed reception

Government to consult Law Commission over leasehold reform

8 Feb 2017

A clear case for stronger SuDS legislation

Sustainable drainage systems can have a positive impact on developments and land value, but the planning process must be improved to ensure wider implementation, believes Stuart Pearce

7 Feb 2017

To buy or not to buy?

Debbie King advises companies on due diligence in light of Brexit, the interpretation of the phrase 'close of business', and other recent developments in company law

31 Jan 2017

Proposals for reform in banking litigation

Ned Beale discusses some important developments for consumers arising out of RBS's PAG judgment and the rights issue litigation settlement

30 Jan 2017

STL Group expands commercial search portfolio with GeoSmart drainage due diligence searches

Leading property search company launches unique reports for commercial property lawyers from the innovative environmental data provider

24 Jan 2017

Burden of proof in licensing appeals

Jeremy Phillips considers whether a recent case has affected the courts' approach in licence reviews, as well as changes to the requirements for low-level lotteries