When is it appropriate for the courts to draw adverse inferences? Daniel Lightman & Emma Hargreaves report post-Prest
Richard Shave reflects on a tumultuous 12 months in the banking world
Graham Huntley sees limits to mediation in many commercial disputes
Peter Vaines reports on plant masquerading as art; excise duty on beer; HMRC acting fairly shock; private residence exemptions; & transfers of a going concern
Courts can "pierce" corporate veil in limited circumstances
How does an English court decide if a claimant will be unable to obtain a fair trial abroad, asks Ross Rymkiewicz
Rod Cowper & Michael Twomey study the latest approach to piercing the veil
Michael Twomey examines the courts’ approach to warranties & representations in share purchase agreements
Peter Vaines casts his eye over sham loans, the shortcomings of joint bank accounts from an inheritance tax perspective & discovery assessments
Julian Copeman investigates the impact of the Prudential case on legal advice privilege
Chief information officer appointment strengthens technology leadership
Firm strengthens Wilmslow team with two solicitor appointments
Londoninsurance and reinsurance practice announces partner appointment