by Emma Cleveland | 2018-03-21 | Industry News
UCTA Under the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 (“UCTA”), when a party to a business to business (“B2B”) contract deals on its“written standard terms of business”, any term which seeks to limit or exclude that party’s liability for breach of contract, non-performance or...
by Emma Cleveland | 2018-03-16 | Our Thinking
The International Organization of Securities Commissions has published two final reports: Recommendations for liquidity risk management (“LRM”) for Collective Investment Schemes (“CIS”); and Open-ended Fund Liquidity and Risk Management – Good Practices and Issues for...
by Emma Cleveland | 2018-03-12 | Our News
We were extremely proud to sponsor and attend City Hive’s International Women’s Day celebrations on Thursday 8 March. Emma attended the flagship event which discusses work/life balance and gives women in the sector a chance to network....
by Emma Cleveland | 2018-03-07 | Our Thinking
On 30 January 2018, the Court of Appeal provided important guidance on the interpretations of exclusion clauses in the case of fraud in Interactive E-Solutions v O3B [2018] EWCA Civ 62. This case shows the Court’s changing approach towards exclusion clauses,...
by Emma Cleveland | 2018-03-05 | Our Thinking
The Court of Appeal in the Kason Kek-Gardner Ltd v Process Components Ltd [2017] EWCA Civ 2132 assessed and made a decision regarding the business efficacy test for implying a term in the context of an alleged breach of confidentiality provisions in an intellectual...