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  • The Government's response to the Myners Review

    United Kingdom 03.10.2001
    The Government has now responded to the proposals contained in the Myners Review of Institutional Investment. They have set out a revised set of investment principles for pension schemes. A number of changes...
  • Sir Robert McAlpine v Pring & St Hill Ltd 1

    United Kingdom 02.10.2001
    An adjudicator's decision under the JCT contracts is likely to be enforced, and a stay will not be granted, in circumstances where the defendant has a counterclaim which is the subject of an adjudication...
  • Kent Fire Authority v Pensions Ombudsman 2

    United Kingdom 02.10.2001
    Reference: (2001) OPLR 357 The complainant was a fireman who retired on ill health grounds. At the time of retiring he had accrued 8 days annual leave. He was paid GBP 643 in lieu of his accrued leave....
  • Paul Jensen Limited v Staveley Industries PLC 1

    United Kingdom 27.09.2001
    The Adjudicator was entitled to his fees, where he decided that he did not have jurisdiction and did not proceed with the adjudication. There was no suggestion of default or misconduct. It did not matter...
  • CMS guide to European occupational investment leases

    United Kingdom 27.09.2001
    With investors, developers and occupiers working, or operating, in a number of European countries we thought it might be useful to prepare a guide detailing the differences in approach in different jurisdictions...
  • Pro-Design Limited v New Millennium Experience Company Limited 1

    United Kingdom 26.09.2001
    The adjudicator's powers were constrained under the HGCRA to decide on issues related only to the construction work. Whilst claims under the HGCRA should normally go through, there is no overriding objective...
  • European contract law: A Survey on further harmonisation

    United Kingdom 26.09.2001
    In July, the European Commission published its "Communication on European Contract Law" (COM(2001) 398). The Communication is aimed at launching a debate on problems experienced by individuals and companies...
  • European Food Authority – Amended Proposal

    United Kingdom 25.09.2001
    Amended proposal for an EU Regulation laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Authority, and laying down procedures in matters of food safety - COM(2001)...
  • Right to damages of party to contract in breach of Article 81(1) EC

    United Kingdom 20.09.2001
    The European Court of Justice has today ruled that an individual can claim damages for loss caused to him by a contract liable to restrict or distort competition in breach of Article 81(1) EC Treaty, even...
  • New EAT TUPE case examines ETO defence

    United Kingdom 20.09.2001
    The recent EAT decision in Thompson v SCS Consulting Limited & Others deals with a vitally important issue which is to be specifically addressed in the new TUPE regulations. The particular issue is...