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Apparent bias in arbitration: treading a fine line

11 March 2024

In most cases where a party to an arbitration seeks to have an arbitrator removed on the grounds that there are justifiable doubts as to his impartiality, the allegation is usually that the...

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The Death of the Non-Dom Regime

08 March 2024

It has been said that in order to practise safe tax planning one should always use a non-dom! The UK has always been a preferred onshore jurisdiction for wealthy foreign individuals. English is...

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Post-PACCAR Legislation to be introduced

06 March 2024

The government has recently announced that it will introduce legislation to reverse the Supreme Court decision in PACCAR Inc & Ors -v- Competition Appeal Tribunal & Ors [2023] UKS...

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From Inquest to Oversight: Understanding Regulatory Referrals

06 March 2024

Facing an inquest can be a naturally anxiety-provoking experience. The prospect of providing testimony and navigating the intricate legal process often gives rise to heightened stress and emotional...

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Procurement Act 2023 - Available Procedures - Update 2

04 March 2024

This is the second in the series of updates we have produced to assist you in preparing for the Procurement Act 2023 (the Act) which is still pencilled in to come into force in October 2024...

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Hill Dickinson advises Xeinadin Group on David Cadwallader and Everitt Kerr acquisitions

04 March 2024

Our Manchester Corporate team has advised business advisory and accountancy firm Xeinadin Group on its acquisition of Bicester-based David Cadwallader & Co. Read more...

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Court declines to rule on reasonableness of BIFA time bar on summary basis

01 March 2024

The Court has recently considered an application for summary judgment based on the interpretation of Clause 27(B) of the British International Freight Association (BIFA) Standard Trading...

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Admiralty Court apportions liability for collision

29 February 2024

In the first reported Admiralty Court decision for 2024, liability for a collision between two vessels in the Bay of Bengal has been apportioned 70/30. Rather unusually for collisions that come...

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A clash of conventions? Ship recycling debate continues

29 February 2024

The IMO’s Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships 2009 (Hong Kong Convention) will enter into force on 26 June 2025...

HRizon employment law newsletter– February 2024

28 February 2024

Welcome to our February HRizon employment law newsletter. This month we: Outline the new statutory code or practice on dismissal and re-engagement, which is expected to come into force later this...

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EHRC publishes new guidance on menopause in the workplace

28 February 2024

The EHRC has published new guidance for employers on menopause in the workplace...

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Dismissal and re-engagement: Parliament asked to approve new statutory code of practice

28 February 2024

The Government has published its response to its 2023 consultation on the draft statutory code of practice on dismissal and re-engagement, and placed an updated draft code before Parliament for...