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Government paper on Minimum Energy Efficiency Rating provide limited boost for Green Deal

In July 2014, the Government published a consultation on a proposal to introduce two sets of Regulations relating to private rented sector energy efficiency.
15 January 2015

Employment Edit – what's new in employment law

BIS has launched an online calculator for maternity, paternity and shared parental leave; Guidance for employers on the new Fit for Work service; and more…
15 January 2015

Cross-party commitment to Green Deal

The Coalition Government and Labour have both announced measures to support the continued development of the Green Deal.
15 January 2015

ECO guarantees for cavity and solid wall insulation approved by Ofgem

Cavity and solid wall insulation systems must be covered by an appropriate lifetime guarantee to qualify for ECO (Energy Companies Obligation).
14 January 2015

The Green Deal Finance Company confirms liquidation highly unlikely

The Green Deal Finance Company (TGDFC) has confirmed to the press that it considers voluntary liquidation to be highly unlikely.
08 January 2015

Report calls for greater investment in research to boost UK farming

Leading agricultural lawyers at Burges Salmon strongly support the primary recommendations of a new report titled 'The Best British Farmers: What Gives them the Edge?'
07 January 2015

Swiss Tax Agreement – recovery of wrongful levy of one-off payments

In our briefing dated 5 February 2014 we noted that, following the introduction of the 'Swiss Tax Agreement', a number of incorrectly levied one-off charges were reported to HMRC.
07 January 2015

ATED Changes for 2015

At the Budget 2014 it was announced that new ATED charges would apply to properties worth between £1m-£2m from 1st April 2015 and properties worth between £500,000 and £1m from 1st April 2016.
07 January 2015

When a conversation becomes a contract

In Bieber v Teathers, the Judge held that emails can be used to form a binding contract (whether intentional or not).
29 December 2014

The question of necessity "in implied terms"

In the spotlight: Implied terms. The Supreme Court  granted permission to appeal the Court of Appeal's decision in Marks and Spencer plc v BNP Paribas Securities Services Trust Company.
29 December 2014

Minority shareholders: valuation of shares following a dispute

If a shareholder does not own a controlling interest in a company, it or s/he will be vulnerable to the management of the business by the majority. What remedies are available?
19 December 2014

Loss of profits and exclusion clauses

The High Court recently published its judgment in the case of Polypearl Ltd v E.On Energy Solutions Ltd [2014]EWHC 3045. The case was a preliminary issue on the interpretation of the exclusion clause.
19 December 2014

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