In a crucial decision for the business community in general, and the banking industry in particular, the Court of Appeal has analysed the workings of the Clearing House Automated Payments System (CHAPS), through which half
Many people may have now received basic redress offers under the FCA review. This article by Steven Mather discusses what can be done about consequential loss claims and unacceptable offers under the Review.
In a case of interest to anyone engaged in commerce with the public sector, a company which failed to win a contract for the provision of medical services in Scotland has failed to convince the
A stroke victim’s campaign to prove that she was unfairly dismissed and suffered disability discrimination almost came unstuck on procedural grounds – before the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) breathed new life into her compensation hopes.
In a spectacular fall from grace, a once respected and highly successful financier, who resorted to dishonesty in a bid to stem the catastrophic tide of losses after the credit crunch bit, has been fined
In an extreme case which illustrates how very difficult it can be for landlords to regain possession of residential property, a tenant remained in situ more than a decade after a possession order was issued
Josiah Hincks a Leicestershire based Law Firm and Burgis Bullock, a Midlands-based firm of chartered accountants co-sponsored a charity quiz night at the Leicester Tigers in aid of the charity, Hope Against Cancer. The evening
An experienced and respected insolvency practitioner who paid out almost £550,000 from a company in liquidation when she should not have done has been found liable to repay every penny after the High Court found
A primary school teacher, who claims that she was bullied out of her job by a newly appointed headmistress and subjected to sex discrimination when her job description was changed, has had her hopes of
The wisdom of dealing with things in a timely fashion was re-emphasised when a fine for the late filing of a Stamp Duty Development Tax return was confirmed by the First-tier Tribunal (FTT). The last
