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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

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Escrow funds and administration ; who is entitled?

What happens to funds held in escrow when the paying entity goes into administration?
24 February 2014

Financial Ombudsman awards decisions cannot be 'topped up' in court proceedings

The Court of Appeal recently confirmed that consumers who accept a decision of the Financial Ombudsman Service are prohibited from bringing the same claim in the Court for further damages.
19 February 2014

Insurer bound to pay under a follow clause

Yes, a follow clause in an insurance policy can require an insurer to pay even when a settlement entered into by other insurers in respect of the same loss is expressed as not binding other insurers.
13 February 2014

FCA publishes its first warning notice statements

A look at the new power to issue warning notice statements to regulated entities and individuals adopted by the 'Financial Conduct Authority' FCA.
10 February 2014

Insurers avoid requirement to pay commission under affinity schemes

Our insurance team looks at a significant case.
04 February 2014

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Business interruption insurance: take care with the details

Following an event that threatens to disrupt business, business interruption insurance is one of the tools that may be available to manage and minimise the risk of revenue loss or additional costs.
21 January 2014

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When is a contract insurance and why does it matter?

Insurance contracts are among the most commonly used agreements in the world. Our insurance team takes a closer look at insurance contracts and their implications.
31 December 2013

Four banned by FCA for 'disgraceful' pension activities

Following an investigation, the FCA has issued Final Notices to four individuals regarding conduct in connection with occupational pension schemes. 
23 December 2013

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Financial Services Series; Issue 3

Welcome to this issue of our Financial Services Series, discussing sanctions the FCA has at its disposal, recent trends and what the future holds.
23 December 2013

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Do shadow directors owe duties too?

What lessons can the the High Court decision in (1) Vivendi SA (2) Centenary Holdings III Ltd v (1) Murray Richards (2) Stephen Bloch teach practitioners?
06 December 2013

Disclosure of Defendant’s Insurance

Insured parties entering disputes and insurers generally should take note of the potential shift in balance between parties arising from a judge having the policy.
29 November 2013

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