Law Commission’s key proposed reforms to the Arbitration Act 1996
The Law Commission has concluded its review of the Arbitration Act 1996 and published its final repo…
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What should you do when a tenant tries to forfeit its own lease?
When navigating the complex world of property management, landlords and their managing agents must a…
Collapse of Wilko – A Case Study in Tenant Insolvency
Wilko is disappearing from the high street after 93 years of trading. There are various reasons for …
The Proceeds of Crime – a cautionary tale for landlords
A case this summer in the Manchester Crown Court has understandably caused some consternation amongs…
Has my Option Period expired? A cautionary tale
Halloween is still over a month away but to get developers into the spirit early, here is a cautiona…
Concrete: the new cladding crisis. Will insurers foot the bill?
Concrete: the new cladding crisis. Will insurers foot the bill? Unhappily coinciding with the start…
Future Fund Redemption Penalty Need Not Be The End of the Line
During the pandemic period, the UK government (through the British Business Bank) agreed to match fu…
Consultation on the Future of Insolvency Regulation
The government has, today, published its long-awaited response to its consultation on the Future of …
Financier Worldwide: Impact of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act
AI is rapidly transforming our world and being adopted across a wide range of industries, from healt…
Khepri Limited - a new dawn
Following a tumultuous period within the MJ Hudson group, a multi-disciplinary asset management serv…
A guide to Business Lasting Powers of Attorney
What is a Business LPA? A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document which gives someone e…
Fladgate & Nickleby Capital
Fladgate recently played a pivotal role in guiding Nickleby Capital, the lead investor in Seat Uniqu…
Arbitration Act 1996: controversial challenges and (r)evolutionary reform
Statistics from the Commercial Court Report 2021-22, published in March 2023 (the report), demonstra…
Arbitration trends in the global life sciences sector
Senior Associate Harriet Chopra comments in relation to arbitration trends in the global life scienc…
Life sciences arbitration trends
The life sciences industry is seeing huge growth right now. The sector was already booming prior to …
Alstom Arb. Case Shows 3 Approaches To Corruption Claims
There has been much debate in recent years about the difficulties of proving corruption in internati…
Japanese knotweed: still a knotty problem
Japanese knotweed, which we have written about here before, continues to cause problems for landowne…
Business Lease Renewal Reform
The Law Commission of England and Wales is to review this year the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, whi…
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A quick break: The case of B&M Retail v HSBC Bank Pension Trust (UK) Ltd
The recent case of B&M Retail v HSBC Bank Pension Trust (HH Judge Saunders) has demonstrated the cou…
Defeat is optional…choose your challenge carefully!
In this article, we consider the key arbitration statistics contained in the recent English Commerci…
UK SPACs – where are we now?
Introduction In the last few weeks, Fladgate’s capital markets team has advised on the Standard lis…
The Role of Lawyers in Achieving the Transition to Net Zero
Managing our impact on the environment could scarcely be more important. Businesses and individuals …
Playing to win with Tripledot
We were bursting with pride to see our client Tripledot Studios named the number one fastest growing…
The FCA proposes a significant reform to the UK listing regime
IntroductionOn 3 May 2023, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a consultation paper …
