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Commercial Litigation

November

Legal Article

Limitation in Commercial Litigation

19/11/20

In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic and the nation going into a second lockdown, it can be easy to forget the time limits in which companies and individuals have to actually physically issue their claim at Court. Due to the current delays in claims being issued at court, it is more important than…

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September

Legal Article

Abuse of Process and Striking Out

28/09/20

Litigation can be uncertain, expensive and time consuming. However, the Courts have a wide range of case management powers, the exercise of which may heavily depend on the actions taken by parties involved in the litigation. Care should be taken when embarking on Court action and it is important to take…

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February

Legal Article

Breach of Directors Duties: An Overview of Derivative Claims

20/02/20

Many people when setting up a company, do not realise that they are under certain obligations as to how to behave and act in relation to the management of private limited company. Furthermore, if a director has been found to be acting against the shareholders and/or the company, under certain…

Legal Article

The Importance of Timing in Latent Defect Claims

03/02/20

A latent defect may not become apparent for many years after practical completion. As a result of this time lapse, limitation becomes a live issue within many construction disputes. It is a central issue to be considered whether you are thinking of bringing a latent defect claim and is also a useful…

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