The impact of COVID-19 has had a marked impact on Landlords of residential property. The large number of tenants facing financial uncertainty from either job losses, the furlough scheme or...
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In the last blog post on this topic we discussed the effects of the government suspension on wrongful trading under section 214 and 246Z insolvency Act 1986 and the pitfall...
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These are certainly unusual times and no doubt most businesses have been or will be affected by the effects of the lockdown caused by Covid 19. In the past three...
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What is Force Majeure ? Force majeure is chance occurrence or unavoidable accident scenario - a common clause in contracts that essentially frees both parties from liability or obligation when...
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Adverse Possession is more legally the term to describe ‘squatting’. Therefore, it is the process of a person who is not the legal owner of the land but who can...
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Solicitor’s Duties – Liability Capped? The Supreme Court has recently deliberated on a professional negligence case against a firm of solicitors in the matter of BPE Solicitors and Anor –v-…
Enforcing A Money Judgment After spending vast amounts of time and money in obtaining a favourable Judgment, your opponent simply does not pay your damages and/or costs? What can you…
Recovering Business Debts So, you have a business and you want to recover an outstanding debt owed by an individual. Sounds simple enough – but where do you start? That…
Costs: Sanctions for Delaying Detailed Assessment Proceedings Detailed Assessment is the process where parties costs are assessed, normally by a Cost officer at the conclusion of proceedings unless otherwise ordered…
Contracts: Update on Interpretations of Exclusion Clauses between Commercial Parties Exclusion clauses are contractual provisions restricting or excluding liability for a specific event. The Court of Appeal has recently deliberated on…
