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High Court reminder that privilege can be lost due to iniquity

Privilege is a protection from having to hand over relevant documents which the law permits as an exception. It can be withdrawn where an attempt is made to abuse it for wrongful purposes.
22 August 2014

FCA's £8.4m fine highlights risks of outsourcing

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) fined an insurance firm £8.4 million this month for failing to treat customers fairly over the sales by outsourcing companies of accident insurance.
21 August 2014

Errors on CHAPS payment requests

The courts have been considering who, if anyone, is liable to a customer when CHAPS transfers go wrong.
21 August 2014

Chancellor’s plans to make UK the 'FinTech capital of the world'

Earlier this month, at the launch of the new UK FinTech trade body ‘Innovate Finance’, Chancellor George Osborne announced his plans to make the UK “the FinTech capital of the world”.
19 August 2014

Press release

Burges Salmon advises Good Energy on renewable energy deal

Burges Salmon has advised renewable electricity company Good Energy Group PLC on its disposal of a consented solar project.
19 August 2014

Publication

The all-important insurance contract

The Association of Insurance & Risk Managers in Industry & Commerce (Airmic) has recently published comprehensive guidance for insurance buyers on the efficacy of business insurance.
19 August 2014

The taxation of payments under interim relief orders

In MT v HMRC, the FTT held that a payment made to a person who has made a protected disclosure pursuant to an order for interim relief under s.129 should be exempt from tax up to the £30,000 threshold.

18 August 2014

Publication

Environment and Energy Law - Summer 2014

The latest edition of our Environment and Energy Law newsletter, bringing you news and updates on a wide range of issues. 
18 August 2014

Publication

Nuclear Law - Summer 2014

Our latest update on legal developments, news and events in the nuclear sector.
18 August 2014

Auditing the grocery supply chain

In September 2014, the major supermarkets will present to the Groceries Code Adjudicator, Christine Tacon, their future proposals for the auditing of supplier accounts.
15 August 2014

Employment Edit – what's new in employment law

New Health and Work Service will be launched in late 2014; The draft Shared Parental Leave Regulations have now been laid before Parliament; McMillan v Airedale and severe disciplinary penalties.
14 August 2014

Disciplinary penalties following internal appeals

In McMillan v Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, the Court of Appeal recently decided that an employer could not impose a more severe disciplinary penalty following an internal appeal. Why?
13 August 2014

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