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Victory for Barclay brothers in battle for control of top London hotels

The Court of Appeal unanimously rejects a third claim brought by Irish property developer Mr Patrick McKillen, challenging the Barclay brothers’ attempt to control Coroin Limited. 
09 July 2013

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Inheritance tax free transfers between non-UK domiciliaries and their partners

The inheritance tax (IHT) exempt amount that a UK-domiciled individual can transfer to their non-UK domiciled spouse or civil partner is to increase.
08 July 2013

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Inheritance tax – simplifying the charges on trusts

Proposals have been put forward by HMRC to simplify the inheritance tax charges on trusts.
08 July 2013

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Court of Appeal returns judgement on Lehmans pensions regulatory proceedings

A recent court of appeal judgement confirms that a pension scheme trustee is entitled to refer the issue of a financial support direction (fsd) to the upper tribunal.
28 June 2013

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Limited scope for Judicial Review of a regulator's disciplinary proceedings

Courts back FCA's investigative and enforcement action and signal an unwillingness to allow those prosecuted by the FCA to go outside the statutory process to challenge the FCA's decision making.
25 June 2013

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Can a public authority appoint another public authority without procuring?

The European Court rejects an attempt by two German public authorities (city and regional authorities in Düren) to use procurement process exemptions.
21 June 2013

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High Court allows the SFO to withdraw admission of liability in Tchenguiz brothers case

High Court allows the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) to withdraw a previous admission that it had committed trespass as a result of executing unlawful search warrants against the Tchenguiz brothers. 
20 June 2013

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Disputes on statutory transfer schemes

Courts are currently considering the effect of a statutory transfer scheme on the rights enjoyed by the old public utilities.
20 June 2013

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A step forward in UK food labelling

A new front of package labelling scheme has been launched that will see the use of traffic lights to alert consumers to the content and nutritional value of products.
19 June 2013

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Reduced time limit for Judicial Review – start date

Regulations have recently been made reducing the time limit to apply for judicial review of planning decisions (from three months to six weeks) to take effect on 1 July 2013.
18 June 2013

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Springboard' scheme welcomes largest ever intake of talented young athletes

Exceptional young athletes gathered at Burges Salmon to celebrate the largest ever intake for the Springboard support scheme which in partnership with SportsAid offers them grants and support.
18 June 2013

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Early encouragement for FCA intervention

The Court of Appeal decision in R (on the application of Christopher Willford) v FSA [2012]EWHC 1417 (Admin) provides early encouragement to the FSA’s successor, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).
17 June 2013
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