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What is the dispute resolution process for commercial litigation cases?
In Commercial Litigation cases, disputes can lead to escalating conflict which is why dispute resolution plays a key role. Although some disputes can end up proceeding to court hearings, most Commercial Litigation cases settle without reaching trial. This is largely due to the encouragement for parties in disputes to consider forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution, or ADR (see below), throughout the process of a claim.
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What Should You Ensure is in Your Commercial Lease?
For a business, taking on a new commercial lease is a big commitment, and potentially a costly one. What your commercial lease does, or does not, include can make a big difference to the prospects of your business, and you should be looking to negotiate a lease that will work for you, not against you.
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Diary Of A Conveyancer
Daniella Afonso spills the beans on a day in her role as a conveyancer for National Conveyancing Week.
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Annual Increase to Employment Tribunal Limits
The Employment Rights (Increase of Limits) Order 2023, which sets out the increases to the awards in the Employment Tribunal, has just been published. The new rates, which come into effect on 6 April 2023, will be used for any dismissals taking place on or after 6 April 2023
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Community Infrastructure Levy – what is it and are there any exemptions?
Commercial Property Partner Nina WIlson explains the Community Infrastructure Levy and its exemptions.
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General Permitted Development consultation
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities recently published a consultation on changes to the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order (SI 2015/596) (GPDO 2015).
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CMA launches market study into housebuilding
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently announced that it has launched, through publication of a market study notice under section 130A of the Enterprise Act 2002, a market study into housebuilding in England, Scotland and Wales.
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It’s all go for CoCo!
From March 1st Holly Threlfall joins us as a Partner in our Corporate & Commercial Team and further strengthens our offering to all businesses – supporting private companies of all sizes, Owner Managed Business, SMEs, partnerships, sole traders and charities.
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Avoiding Periodic Tenancies
Commercial Litigation Paralegal Jamie Boswell explains how to avoid periodic tenancies.
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EPCs & The Incoming April 2023 Update
The regulations are to be updated in stages. The Commercial Property team explain the changes.
