Section 28 of the Partnership Act 1890 provides: “Partners are bound to render true accounts and full information of all things affecting the partnership to any partner or his legal … [Read more...]
Bankruptcy Searches
As bankruptcy is a state of personal affairs, an individual should only have a single set of bankruptcy proceedings against them at any one time.If a petition has been issued, a different creditor is … [Read more...]
Defending Civil Claims Without Merit
Two quick and effective ways of resolving civil claims brought against you are:1. by an application to strike out the claim (under the Civil Procedure Rules (CPR) 3.4(2)(a)) on the ground that the … [Read more...]
Section 21 Notices – The importance of getting the date right
Section 21 of the Housing Act 1988 (as amended) allows landlords of an assured shorthold tenancy to seek lawful possession of their rented residential property after the expiry of the fixed tenancy … [Read more...]
Section 21 Orders for Possession and Human Rights
In the recent case of Ismail and another v Genesis Housing Association [2012] EWHC (QB) the High Court decided that a defence based upon “human rights” would not assist affordable housing … [Read more...]
Employment Restrictive Covenants – Restrictions After Ceasing Employment
In the recent case of Safetynet Security Ltd v Coppage and another [2012] EWHC B11 the Mercantile Court reminded us that the law in regard to restrictive covenants was a balance between protecting the … [Read more...]
Pregnancy and Redundancy
It is generally understood that women who are pregnant or on maternity leave have enhanced rights. These rights are principally due to the Maternity and Parental Leave etc. Regulations 1999. … [Read more...]
Directors’ Duties and Shareholder Rights
The relationship between shareholders and the company that they hold shares in is a complex one. Shareholders sometimes have rights over and above the mere passing of resolutions and to collect a … [Read more...]
Disclosure Explained
“Disclosure” is the name for a stage in the litigation process when both parties are required to produce any documents that may aid or affect their own case, or may aid or affect the case … [Read more...]
The Pitfalls for a Landlord of Evicting a Statutory Periodic Tenant
Some may be aware that where a tenancy is for a fixed term and it continues beyond that fixed term it is considered to be a statutory periodic tenancy and would generally continue to run in that … [Read more...]
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