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Remedy for breach of confidentiality agreement with no financial loss

It may be tempting to think it safe to go ahead and breach a confidentiality agreement if it would not lead to the other party suffering any financial loss and the likelihood of their getting an injunction is slim.

Talking Point: Between the Rock Review and a hard place

The fact is - it is not and the Rock Review, whilst identifying a large number of issues, has failed, as many previous reviews have done before, to identify the core issue which has led us to where we are.

Guide to the Bribery Act 2010 for charities

In 2011 the government released its guidance on the Bribery Act 2010 (“the Act”). Here we review what every charity and not-for-profit organisation needs to know.

The perils of using endeavours clauses

In this, the ninth of a series of articles which looks at some of the most common perils of contracts and how to avoid those perils, we look at the perils of agreeing to use your “endeavours” to perform your contractual obligations.

Agency and the potential impact of Brexit

There have been hundreds, if not, thousands of articles written about Brexit in the last nearly four years, since the decision to withdraw from the European Union (EU). There have been extensive preparations in Government, not just in relation to negotiations with the EU but also on the part of the legislative drafters, to ensure smoothness and consistency of our laws in the transition away from the EU.

Wright Hassall announces a raft of promotions

A leading Midlands law firm has announced a raft of promotions – including three newly-qualified solicitors who have successfully completed training contracts with the business.

Top tips for avoiding contract disputes

A lot of contract disputes can be prevented by proper planning at the outset of an agreement. By following these simple top tips, whether you are an individual or a business, you can seek to avoid subsequent contract disputes.

What does best endeavours mean?

What does “best endeavours” mean? This was an issue in Jet2.com Ltd v Blackpool Airport Ltd; fasten your seatbelts…

A trainee solicitor at a Leamington law firm has been recognised at a regional award ceremony

A trainee solicitor at a Leamington law firm has been recognised at a regional award ceremony.

Asda is refusing to pay suppliers

Another large retailer is reneging on its contractual obligations to pay for goods ordered as news reveals that the supermarket chain Asda is refusing to pay its clothing suppliers the full amount due for orders already placed.