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Goldacre overruled; rent to be paid as an expense pro rata

The Court of Appeal have overruled the High Court, deciding that rent should be treated as an expense based on actual usage and not on when the rent falls due. What does this mean for practitioners?
25 February 2014

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Contempt of court

Corporate officers need to be aware when conducting litigation on behalf of the company that they may personally be made responsible, with criminal sanction, if they do not obey the court strictly.
25 February 2014

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Director guarantees and the family home; does a spouse have an equity of exoneration?

Directors will often guarantee their companies’ debts but Day v Shaw and another [2014] EWCH 36 queries if a director's spouse can have her "share" of the house protected in the event of a sale.
24 February 2014

Clients in proceedings can be personally punished for signing untrue pleadings

Makdessi v Cavendish: A reminder from the Court of Appeal about the importance of clients being sure documents are true before signing statements of truth.
02 December 2013

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Administration and TUPE: ETO reason

Administrators can rely on economic, technical or organisational reasons for dismissals before a sale if they enable trading (Court of Appeal in Crystal Palace FC Limited v Kavanagh and others).
02 December 2013

Firm advises Infinergy on sale of two operational wind farms

Burges Salmon has advised long-standing client Infinergy Limited on the sale of two operational wind farm projects.
27 November 2013

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Private Equity News ; Winter 2013

Our latest update on the current issues and news in the private equity industry.
19 November 2013

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Corporate team - 2013 cross-sector experience

The Corporate team works across the UK and major international jurisdictions. In 2013, they advised across a range of sectors from energy and financial services to food & drink.

 

14 November 2013

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Conditions for granting relief against forfeiture of shares

Cukurova Finance International Ltd and another v Alfa Telecom Turkey Ltd [2013] gives guidance on granting relief from share forfeiture appropriated under a financial collateral arrangement.

18 September 2013

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Transactions defrauding creditors and establishing intent

The case of Re Concept Oil Services Limited has raised several issues surrounding intention to mislead and defraud in contractual negotiations. What can we learn from the decision?
18 September 2013

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Stay summary judgment to allow scheme of arrangement proposal

Was the High Court's decision to stay proceedings for summary judgment in respect of contract debts in Re Bluecrest Mercantile BV a one-off?
18 September 2013

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No MAC clauses ; the new superhero?

No material adverse change representations and events of default have been drafted into loan agreements for years and such clauses are rarely relied on by lenders as explored in a recent case here.
03 July 2013

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