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  • Prevention of Pollution from Oil Stores

    28.04.2000
    The DETR has launched a consultation paper on proposals or regulations to control pollution from oil stores in England. Oil-related water pollution incidents in England accounted for 30% of all water pollution...

  • Woolf - a year on: Striking out of claims

    26.04.2000
    Introduction Traditionally, cases were only struck out once the limitation period had expired, regardless of how extensive the delay in prosecuting them had been while the limitation period was still running....

  • When are journalists’ sources protected?

    26.04.2000
    The Court of Appeal in John & ors v Express Newspapers & ors (Court of Appeal, 19 April 2000) decided on the facts of that case that the journalist involved did not have to disclose her source....

  • Adjudication: can you adjudicate and litigate the same dispute at the same time ?

    26.04.2000
    In the case of Herschel Engineering Limited - v - Breen Property Limited (14 April 2000) Dyson L J has decided that it is possible for a claimant to refer a dispute to adjudication pursuant to Section...

  • The meaning of "Building" for purpose of Town and Country Planning

    26.04.2000
    Planning permission is required under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for the carrying out of any building operations. The Court's general approach in construing what works would amount to a "building...

  • Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations

    25.04.2000
    The DETR has announced that the fifth and final consultation exercise on the Pollution Prevention and Control regime, which implements the EU Directive on Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (96/61/EC)...

  • Venturing in China's Internet Market 1

    18.04.2000
    New Rules Expected on Foreign Investment in Mainland Internet Companies China's policy moves in the Internet industry have been closely watched by foreign investors in that sector. On March 31 this year,...

  • Woolf - a year on: Disclosure of documents

    17.04.2000
    Introduction Disclosure of documents in proceedings is now governed by CPR 31, which differs significantly from the former RSC Ord 24. Anyone who completed their articles or a training contract under the...

  • AGA's on renewal 2

    15.04.2000
    Wallis Fashion Group Limited -v- General Accident Life Assurance Limited Since the passing of the Landlord and Tenant (Covenants) Act 1995 we have been waiting for case authority on a number of issues...

  • Nordot Engineering Services Ltd v Siemens Plc 2

    14.04.2000
    Parties can agree to abide by the decision of an adjudicator even if it is uncertain whether the contract in question is governed by HGCRA 1996 and the court will give effect to such an agreement. HHJ...

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