Recognising the vital role of capital markets in mitigating the effects of COVID-19, on April 8, 2020, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced additional primary market measures intended to aid companies listed...more
Employers will now be responsible for determining the employment status of independent contractors in relation to tax, with the potential to become liable to account for that tax themselves if they fail to do so....more
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd v ING Bank NV [2019] EWHC 676 (Comm) saw a creative argument put forward in the High Court regarding the measure of damages for breach of warranty in a share purchase agreement, but the...more
The recent decision in Merthyr (South Wales) Ltd v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council [2019] EWCA Civ 526, considered the extent to which precontractual material, such as precontractual negotiations or a proposal, may be...more
With the exit date of 29 March 2019 fast approaching and the UK government currently looking to renegotiate certain terms of its EU withdrawal agreement, there is no certainty that the UK and the EU will reach an agreement,...more