John Szepietowski reviews the use of a Norwich Pharmacal Order
A Norwich Pharmacal Order (NPO), also known as a Norwich Order or simply a Pharmacal Order, is a legal remedy used in common law jurisdictions,
Kieran Pezzack Considers R (on the application of Palmer) (Appellant) v. Northern Derbyshire Magistrates Court and another (Respondents) [2023] UKSC 38
The main issue within the case was whether an administrator appointed under Part II of the Insolvency Act 1986 is an “officer” of the company
Annabelle Hubbard discusses the proportion of married people falling below 50% for the first time.
According to recent data from the Office for National Statistics, the proportion of married people in England and Wales has fallen below 50% for the
Kay Stewart discusses the ever-growing crisis in the family courts.
The family courts in the UK are facing an ever-growing crisis that has been escalating over the years. The increasing number of cases and the
Molly Ross Reviews the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023
The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA) is a piece of legislation aimed at combating economic crime and increasing corporate transparency in the United
Kieran Pezzack discusses whether the Post Office could sue its former directors and advisers in relation to the Horizon scandal.
When looking at the long history of the Horizon scandal, a natural question arises: where were the Post Office board? An insight into where the
John Szepietowski Considers the Corporate Insolvency Test
Corporate insolvency refers to the financial circumstance of a company when it is unable to meet its financial commitments and pay its debts. In such
Annabelle Hubbard discusses the case of Halsey v Milton Keynes General NHS Trust
Halsey v Milton Keynes General NHS Trust is a landmark case that deals with the issue of whether or not the court can compel parties
Molly Ross discusses the introduction of the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 and its impact.
In 2020, after the Covid-19 Pandemic, the Government introduced the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (‘The Act’) to try and combat the uncertainty around
Paige Noble discusses Overage agreements in Property Transactions
An overage clause can be inserted into a contract on the sale or purchase of land that protects the rights of the seller to benefit
Molly Ross discusses the rise of law influencers
In recent years, the rise of social media has created a new phenomenon: law influencers. These individuals, often lawyers or legal experts, use platforms like
Molly Ross discusses the Financial Services and Market Act 2023 and its introduction
The Financial Services and Market Act 2023 (‘FSMA’) came into force this year. It provides the Government and Regulators extensive powers to reform the UK’s