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Bunge SA v Nidera BV: No loss, no damages

A recent Supreme Court decision has affirmed some important general principles of the assessment of damages, but may give rise to further litigation, says Lina...

Keep up with market demands

With property sales at the highest level since September 2014, Searches UK offers a number of services to allow solicitors and conveyancers to secure more...

Improve awareness of planning developments

Devassist from Searches UK allows solicitors to avoid costly damages claims by providing detailed information about clients' prospective properties

Mediation: The question is not if, but when

Refusing to engage with ADR has significant risks, irrespective of merits or another party's conduct, warn Richard Foss and Katherine Pymont

Devolved assemblies

Total number of laws passed in the UK increased by 16 per cent in 2014  

The great escape

When trouble is brewing at home and there is little sign of it subsiding, we might all benefit from taking a leaf out of the...

The barons are innocent, but what of the Lord Chancellors?

Three of the world's top judicial minds recently declared the Magna Carta barons not guilty of treason, in a special event organised by the UK...

Welcome guidance

Until relatively recently there had been little judicial guidance regarding the use and effect of trust jurisdiction clauses.