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Misrepresentation refers to an statement by the seller which causes the buyer to enter into a contract. The statement must be untrue or misleading for it to be a misrepresentation and the buyer must have suffered loss.
On 6 February 2020 the ASA, jointly with the CMA, published a "new and improved" version of its Influencers' guide to making clear that ads are ads. The ASA states that the changes made reflect its research as well as feedback it received on the previous version....
In its Good Work Plan, published in December 2018, the government announced several changes to the scope of section 1 statements in relation to any person starting work on or after 6 April 2020. In summary, the changes are: The obligation on employers to provide a...
The UK Government have signalled the intrdoduction of ‘Jack’s Law’ – new legal right to paid parental bereavement leave
Parents who suffer the devastating loss of a child will be entitled to 2 weeks’ statutory leave.
SummaryYou have six years from the date of breach of contract to issue a claim, subject to certain rules. This is called the Limitation Period. This article looks at the Limitation Period in a bit more detail. In an earlier blog I discussed what breach of contract was...
Summary How do you sue for breach of contract? First, consider what the contract is, then what the breach is, and finally what the loss/damage suffered is. This article gives more detail on breach of contract claims. Breach of Contract is a common claim brought in the...
Dispute Resolution is the process of resolving disputes between two (or more) parties. A dispute can involve a variety of subject matters, such as contracts, professional negligence, boundary disputes, property disputes, commercial disputes, shareholder disputes,...
What is the difference between a solicitor and a barrister? This post answers all.
Civil Litigation involves two or more parties in dispute, usually over money or land. This article explains more about litigation and what a litigation solicitor is.
Here's a video of a presentation I delivered at Market Harborough Business Network. It covers my top legal tips for you and your business. https://youtu.be/LTisQRzt6yE Steven Mather Solicitor in Leicester - My Top Legal Tips I cover a wide range of subjects including:...
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