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Legislation round-up
This update is provided by Current Awareness and News2 Mar 2009
Legislation round-up
Companies (disclosure of address) Regulations 20092 Mar 2009
Plan for failing banks
The Bank of England, Financial Services Authority (FSA) and Treasury have been given new powers to deal speedily with failing banks.27 Feb 2009
Legislation round-up
Banking Act 2009 (Bank Administration) (Modification for Application to Banks in Temporary Public Ownership) Regulations 200927 Feb 2009
ECJ makes its mark
In Brief : Intel v CPM United Kingdom Limited: the ECJ has confirmed the requirement for a “link”, but held that it is also necessary to establish harm to the…27 Feb 2009
Toxic Invasion
In Brief : With a small number of solicitors experienced in consumer credit law, there is an opportunity for those who are qualified in this area to serve huge numbers…27 Feb 2009
Vermillion International Investments Ltd v Charit-Email Technology Partnership LLP (Ch D, 13 February 2009)
The interests and liabilities of a member of a limited liability partnership are different from those of a contributory to a limited company27 Feb 2009
Directly Liable
Probably the most significant change from previous practice in Guernsey law under the Companies (Guernsey) Law 2008 (the Company Law), which came into effect on 1 July 2008, was the…27 Feb 2009
Added Protection
The starting point when considering a derivative action is the first limb of the well cited rule in Foss v Harbottle (1843) 67 ER 189, namely that the proper plaintiff…27 Feb 2009
Breaking the silence
Before 1 July 2008, Guernsey Company Law was silent in respect of takeovers. The new law, however, introduces provisions which will be of potential interest to targets and offerors alike.27 Feb 2009
Legal comfort for banks
The High Court has ruled in favour of banks in an Office of Fair Trading test case against unarranged overdraft charges.26 Feb 2009
Good financial news
Client accounts managed by solicitors will be guaranteed up to £50,000 per person, per bank.26 Feb 2009
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NLJ 2010 Legal Trends
Acceptance stay 719; One order, two docs; Interest Election; Allocation fee; Permission to appeal; Deposit protection
CPR 36.11 provides that if a Pt 36 offer is accepted, the claim will be stayed. It does not say that the claim will “stand stayed” or that it will…
Claim form postal service delivery; Abandonment after service; Costs of discontinuing party; Property adjustment
What does it take to displace the service deeming provisions of the Criminal Procedure Rules (CPR)—the current postal disarray?
Can you please tell me whether district judges exercising insolvency jurisdiction and bankruptcy registrars sit in chambers or in open court? They do not seem to be able to make…
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