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The silent treatment: this article considers the use and enforceability of confidentiality agreements. The silent treatment: this article considers the use and enforceability of confidentiality agreements. Estates Gazette 17/07/2010
M&A in the UK M&A in the UK PLC Cross-border M&A Handbook 2010 07/06/2010
Insider dealing: To fear or not to fear - a redundant question? Insider dealing: To fear or not to fear - a redundant question? Compliance Monitor, June 2010 (www.informaprofessional.com/cm) 05/06/2010
FSA enforcement action - themes and trends FSA enforcement action - themes and trends City & Financial Publishing 01/05/2010
The article considers the enforceability of guarantee arrangements and alternative security mechanisms for landlords The article considers the enforceability of guarantee arrangements and alternative security mechanisms for landlords Estates Gazette 24/04/2010
Outsourcing in the UK by Tom Purton, Dan Reavill and Andrew Lilley Outsourcing in the UK by Tom Purton, Dan Reavill and Andrew Lilley Originally published in PLC's Cross-border Outsourcing Handbook 22/04/2010
This article offers practical advice for landlords and tenants on the implications of issuing break notices This article offers practical advice for landlords and tenants on the implications of issuing break notices Estates Gazette 09/12/2009
Market abuse - whither the reasonable grounds defence? Market abuse - whither the reasonable grounds defence? Compliance Monitor, November 2009 (www.informaprofessional.com/cm) 05/11/2009
All Aboard the Crossrail levy train, by Julian Bass and Romola Parish. The article considers the implications for the business sector of the business rates supplement levy. All Aboard the Crossrail levy train, by Julian Bass and Romola Parish. The article considers the implications for the business sector of the business rates supplement levy. Estates Gazette 26/10/2009
FSA publicly censures bond traders: failure of the reasonable grounds defence FSA publicly censures bond traders: failure of the reasonable grounds defence First published on Complinet on 08.10.09 08/10/2009
No financial penalty for bond traders found to have engaged in market abuse: implications for the reasonable grounds defence; by Toby Robinson No financial penalty for bond traders found to have engaged in market abuse: implications for the reasonable grounds defence; by Toby Robinson PLC 07/10/2009
Tough on Crime, by Steve McNab, Romola Parish, Pippa Heggie and James Bingham. Environmental and health safety offences are now subject to tougher penalties following a raft of new legislation. Tough on Crime, by Steve McNab, Romola Parish, Pippa Heggie and James Bingham. Environmental and health safety offences are now subject to tougher penalties following a raft of new legislation. Estates Gazette 01/09/2009
It's a jungle out there, by Romola Parish. An article on the Community Infrastructure Levy and It's a jungle out there, by Romola Parish. An article on the Community Infrastructure Levy and "other animals". New Law Journal 14/05/2009
Becoming a yes man, by Rajeev Nayyar. Landlords' requirements for considering tenants' applications to assign their leases. Becoming a yes man, by Rajeev Nayyar. Landlords' requirements for considering tenants' applications to assign their leases. New Law Journal 08/05/2009
Committing to carbon reduction Committing to carbon reduction EVCJ 27/04/2009
Renewed broom Renewed broom Compliance Monitor, April 2009 (www.informaprofessional.com/cm) 01/04/2009
A quick fix or a long battle? by Emma Sadler. In the second of a two part article, Emma considers early neutral evaluation and arbitration as alternatives to litigation A quick fix or a long battle? by Emma Sadler. In the second of a two part article, Emma considers early neutral evaluation and arbitration as alternatives to litigation New Law Journal 20/03/2009
Outsourcing in the UK Outsourcing in the UK PLC 12/03/2009
A quick fix or a long battle? by Emma Sadler. In the first of a two part article, Emma considers mediation and expert determination as alternatives to litigation A quick fix or a long battle? by Emma Sadler. In the first of a two part article, Emma considers mediation and expert determination as alternatives to litigation New Law Journal 30/01/2009
Landlords beware, by Mark Leonard. Advice to landlords of struggling tenants to consult their banking documents before taking action to deal with their tenants Landlords beware, by Mark Leonard. Advice to landlords of struggling tenants to consult their banking documents before taking action to deal with their tenants New Law Journal 16/01/2009
Taken for granted, by Joanna Sykes. An article on the scope of the doctrine of non-derogation from grant Taken for granted, by Joanna Sykes. An article on the scope of the doctrine of non-derogation from grant New Law Journal 09/01/2009
The edge of reason by Stuart Johnston & Simon Rutman. Practical advice on plans and boundaries. The edge of reason by Stuart Johnston & Simon Rutman. Practical advice on plans and boundaries. New Law Journal 21/11/2008
Wake up and smell the carbon by Anthony Judge. Calculating carbon footprints is not vital to reduce emissions. Taking simple measures can be effective. Wake up and smell the carbon by Anthony Judge. Calculating carbon footprints is not vital to reduce emissions. Taking simple measures can be effective. Estates Gazette 18/10/2008
Tenant's repair despair by Anthony Judge. Discussion of the case in Jackson v Watson where a tenant spent thousands of pounds repairing damage caused by defects outside his demise. Tenant's repair despair by Anthony Judge. Discussion of the case in Jackson v Watson where a tenant spent thousands of pounds repairing damage caused by defects outside his demise. New Law Journal 03/10/2008
Deal breaker: National Grid's attempt to lock gas suppliers into long term meter contracts Deal breaker: National Grid's attempt to lock gas suppliers into long term meter contracts Originally published in Utility Week 16/05/2008
VAT will do nicely thanks by Anthony Judge. Guidance on when the sale of a business is not a transfer of a going concern in the light of Tezgel v Commissioners for HMRC. VAT will do nicely thanks by Anthony Judge. Guidance on when the sale of a business is not a transfer of a going concern in the light of Tezgel v Commissioners for HMRC. Estates Gazette 03/05/2008
Misled by wrongs, baffled by rights by Anthony Judge. Discussion of the redress available to a misled property buyer. Misled by wrongs, baffled by rights by Anthony Judge. Discussion of the redress available to a misled property buyer. New Law Journal 18/04/2008
Interrogate the inhabitants by Simon Rutman. The issues that need to be considered when establishing whether a property is affected by rights of actual occupation. Interrogate the inhabitants by Simon Rutman. The issues that need to be considered when establishing whether a property is affected by rights of actual occupation. Property Law Journal 14/04/2008
Look Before You Leap by Anthony Judge. Practical guidance for insolvency purchasing. Look Before You Leap by Anthony Judge. Practical guidance for insolvency purchasing. New Law Journal 28/03/2008
Merger control and the EFTA states - jurisdictional issues and interaction with the EC Merger Regulation by Nigel Seay and Jonathan Rush Merger control and the EFTA states - jurisdictional issues and interaction with the EC Merger Regulation by Nigel Seay and Jonathan Rush Originally published in PLC's online competition service, January 2008 11/03/2008
Outsourcing UK Q&A by Andrew Lilley, Richard Brown, Tom Purton and Alistair Wilson Outsourcing UK Q&A by Andrew Lilley, Richard Brown, Tom Purton and Alistair Wilson Originally published in PLC's Cross-border Outsourcing Handbook 01/03/2008
Tax issues for overseas REIT investors by Simon Yates Tax issues for overseas REIT investors by Simon Yates Originally Published in Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law 01/11/2007
Competition Enforcement by Regulators Competition Enforcement by Regulators Originally published in Utility Week 01/07/2007
Certain funds acquisitions in the UK by Richard Spedding Certain funds acquisitions in the UK by Richard Spedding www.practicallaw.com 01/05/2006
Masters of the Universe Masters of the Universe Originally published in The European Lawyer 01/02/2006
Was a proposed scheme of arrangement a Was a proposed scheme of arrangement a "reconstruction"? The MyTravel Group case Originally published in Tolley"s Company Law and Insolvency newsletter published by LexisNexis Butterworths 01/03/2005
The implications of the Financial Services Authority The implications of the Financial Services Authority"s pro-active robust approach to misleading financial promotions are discussed in the article by Margaret Chamberlain and Stephen Paget-Brown Originally published in Agenda published by Royal Bank of Scotland 01/09/2004
Structuring European cross-border buyouts by David Patient Structuring European cross-border buyouts by David Patient Originally Published by Financier Worldwide www.financierworldwide.com - Management Buyout Review 01/08/2004
Property Investment and Development Finance in European Jurisdictions: France by Neil Murray Property Investment and Development Finance in European Jurisdictions: France by Neil Murray Originally Published in Briefings in Real Estate Finance by Henry Stewart Publications www.henrystewart.com 01/07/2004
UK Private Equity Financial assistance in buyout transactions by David Patient UK Private Equity Financial assistance in buyout transactions by David Patient Originally published in Financier Worldwide 01/06/2004
Property and Development Finance in Germany by Neil Murray Property and Development Finance in Germany by Neil Murray Originally Published by Briefings in Real Estate Finance 01/03/2004
Secondary buyouts - Moving On by Philip Sanderson Secondary buyouts - Moving On by Philip Sanderson Originally Published by Practical Law Company in PLC Magazine www.practicallaw.com 01/02/2004
Property Investment and Development Finance in Spain by Neil Murray Property Investment and Development Finance in Spain by Neil Murray Originally Published by Briefings in Real Estate Finance by Henry Stewart Publications www.henrystewart.com 01/12/2003
Property Investment and Development Finance in Italy by Neil Murray Property Investment and Development Finance in Italy by Neil Murray Originally Published in Briefings in Real Estate Finance by Henry Stewart Publications www.henrystewart.com 01/09/2003
Property Investment and Development Finance in The Netherlands by Neil Murray Property Investment and Development Finance in The Netherlands by Neil Murray Originally Published in Briefings in Real Estate Finance by Henry Stewart Publications www.henrystewart.com 01/07/2003
Safe to trade? by Keith Bordell and Jeremy Walsh- Safe to trade? by Keith Bordell and Jeremy Walsh- 01/01/2003
The Enterprise Act - A brave new world? by Keith Bordell The Enterprise Act - A brave new world? by Keith Bordell 01/09/2002


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