Legal Article
16 Nov 2020
Forbes' Commercial team regularly provide intellectual property services, such as advising on and assisting with trade mark registrations in the UK and beyond, and handling disputes not only where our clients' intellectual property rights are being infringed, but also where our clients are…
Commercial
Forbes News
10 Nov 2020
Forbes Solicitors Launches Business 'Sounding Board' In collaboration with business leaders and advisers across the region, Forbes Solicitors is launching its latest initiative, the Sounding Board. This will provide the opportunity for businesses to access a complimentary one-hour…
Commercial
Legal Article
03 Nov 2020
Since the publication of our earlier article highlighting key aspects of contracts which should be considered in light of the forthcoming end to the Brexit transition period ( https://www.forbessolicitors.co.uk/news/47169/brexit-preparing-for-the-end-of-the-transition-period ), negotiations between the…
Commercial
Legal Article
03 Nov 2020
Enka Insaat Ve Sanayi AS v OOO Insurance Company Chubb [2020] UKSC 38 In its recent decision in Enka Insaat Ve Sanayi AS v OOO Insurance Company Chubb, the Supreme Court has provided clarity on the approach to be taken to determine the law governing arbitration agreements. After a fire broke…
Commercial
Forbes News
03 Nov 2020
Forbes Solicitors has launched its inaugural Reinvention and Resilience Top 50 - an insightful report featuring North West businesses that have innovated and diversified during the Coronavirus pandemic. The regional law firm compiled the research - including nominations from small-to-medium-sized…
Commercial
Legal Article
20 Oct 2020
Enka Insaat Ve Sanayi AS v OOO Insurance Company Chubb [2020] UKSC 38 In its recent decision in Enka Insaat Ve Sanayi AS v OOO Insurance Company Chubb, the Supreme Court has provided clarity on the approach to be taken to determine the law governing arbitration agreements. After a fire broke…
Commercial
Legal Article
09 Oct 2020
Coronavirus has undoubtedly dominated the headlines over the last few months, but intellectual property (IP) owners are encouraged to not forget that the Brexit transition period comes to an end at 23:00 on 31 December 2020, and this will result in changes which owners of IP should be aware of. The…
Commercial
Legal Article
06 Oct 2020
PPN 04/20 provides essential considerations for those in the construction sector, acknowledging that Covid-19 is not a shot term crisis. Partnership and transparency Contracting authorities are reminded to continue to work in partnership with suppliers, to pay suppliers as promptly as possible…
Commercial
Legal Article
21 Sep 2020
With uncertainty in the market, now is a good time for businesses to be considering how they best protect their assets from any potential downturn in trading. Key assets, such as business premises, intellectual property rights, plant and machinery, etc. - even cash - can all be ringfenced by moving them…
Commercial
Legal Article
01 Sep 2020
The UK formally left the EU on 31 January 2020 and is currently in the transition period. On 12 June 2020, the UK Government formally confirmed to its negotiating partners that it would not seek an extension to the transition period therefore it will expire on 31 December 2020. On 30 July 2020,…
Commercial
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