239 articles over 48 pages
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A bitter tablet for Apple to swallow
19 November 2012Apple loses iPad design right lawsuit against Samsung. What does the “overall impression” test mean for parties when assessing breach? Cassandra McCarthy from our Commercial Disputes Team looks at the case in further detail.
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How to avoid….foreign defendants challenging jurisdiction or service of a claim in England
19 November 2012When the defendant is situated outside of the English jurisdiction, you must follow specific rules to ensure that your claim is brought in the right court and properly served. Liane Bylett from our Commercial Disputes Team outlines the pitfalls for the unwary.
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A taxing issue - NEW
19 November 2012Business tenants may be in for an unwelcome surprise if they find they have unintentionally overlooked a requirement to lodge a tax return, and so become liable for a penalty. Sean Ryan, Partner in the Real Estate Team looks at this in more detail.
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BYOD – what does it mean and what does it mean for your business?
16 November 2012Commerce & Technology Partner Mark O’Shea considers the risks posed by permitting the use of personal devices in the workplace.
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Litigation in England – everything you ever wanted to know but were too afraid to ask…
16 November 2012The court procedure for bringing a claim in England can be involved, so we have set out below a series of FAQ that will hopefully provide some clarity.