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The case of Mordel v Royal Berkshire NHS Trust [2019] EWHC 2591 (QB) is one of the most illuminating judgments regarding the question of informed consent to emerge in recent times. 

In our experience, with any type of financing, an initial meeting is an effective way to identify potential issues which may arise during the course of a transaction and the solutions that may be available to resolve such issues so as to avoid unnecessary delays at a later stage.

Catherine Jane O’Rourke and Danny Heffernan recently wrote about the impact of Covid-19 on the efforts being made to address the housing crisis. We are glad to say many sites have since re-opened and construction work has re-commenced.

In Dowman Imports Ltd v 2 Toobz Ltd [2020] EWHC 291 (Comm), the English High Court recently held that the respondent was unjustly enriched and awarded restitution to a claimant who provided services where a contract was anticipated, but not concluded.

Many properties, in some way or another, rely or depend on rights, in, under or over another property, so as to function properly.

The High Court has struck down legislation providing for the setting of certain minimum pay and conditions for a number of workers in various economic sectors, which are traditionally covered by mandatory collective arrangements.