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Can you rely on your force majeure clause?
As the pandemic continues to affect ongoing contractual relationships, the wording of a contract is crucial to determine whether delays
HMRC change in policy on VAT on lease break fees and liquidated damages on termination
Updated guidance on the VAT treatment of early termination fees and compensation payments will impact current and past real estate
Early termination: HMRC clarify view of VAT position
Updated guidance on the VAT treatment of early termination fees and compensation payments will impact on any business involved in
Court finds in favour of policyholder claims for Covid losses under business interruption
Judgment finds in favour of issues raised by the UK regulator on behalf of policyholders over business interruption cover and
Cornerstone v University of the Arts London decision has potential to help unlock stalled Code negotiations
Tribunal provides clarity on terms typically contained in agreements under the Electronic Communications Code that could help boost the rollout
Think your contract is clear, think again
With courts being increasingly willing to apply business common sense in favour of a strict, literal interpretation of contractual wording
Get ready for the new Dutch Franchise Act
On 15 July 2020 the introduction of the new Wet Franchise ("Franchise Act") was officially announced. The Franchise Act introduces
Transparency in HMRC settlements: what does GE v HMRC tell us?
HMRC's action against multinational GE over tax arrangements for Australian subsidiaries highlights the need for absolute clarity when disclosing facts
HMRC and corporate investigations: criminal tax prosecution risks
Companies need increasingly to ensure that their tax arrangements are compliant as HMRC exerts new powers and exercises closer scrutiny
