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  • Cruickshank Report on UK banking results in reference to Competition Commission 2

    United Kingdom 20/03/2000
    Don Cruickshank, appointed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in November 1998 to commission a review of the level of competition within the UK banking services sector, has today presented his report....
  • Blight - qualifying interests for small businesses

    United Kingdom 20/03/2000
    The blight notice provisions in the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 enable persons holding certain interests in land which is blighted by specified proposals (including land the subject of a Compulsory...
  • Cruickshank Report on UK banking results in reference to Competition Commission 1

    United Kingdom 20/03/2000
    Don Cruickshank, appointed by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in November 1998 to commission a review of the level of competition within the UK banking services sector, has today presented his report....
  • Oftel publishes market influence determination guidelines

    United Kingdom 18/03/2000
    On 17th March, Oftel published new guidelines that set out how Oftel will determine whether a telecoms company has market influence. Factors it will take into account include ease of access to the markets,...
  • Wakelin v Read 2

    United Kingdom 17/03/2000
    Reference: (1998) OPLR 147, (2000) OPLR 277 The pension scheme had purchased an office building from the employer company which had turned out to be a bad investment. The chief executive of the employer...
  • Subsidising money purchase section from final salary section surplus 2

    United Kingdom 17/03/2000
    Reference: H00530 Barclays had set up a money purchase section of their scheme for new members from 1 July 1997. There were no clear cross subsidisation provisions in the rules, which allowed the final...
  • Delivery by Incoterms

    United Kingdom 16/03/2000
    The International Chamber of Commerce has published its latest revision of Incoterms for use in contracts after 1 January 2000. It is the first revision of these internationally known terms for 10 years,...
  • Criminal Proceedings against Companies in Administration

    United Kingdom 16/03/2000
    LAWNOW ARCHIVE: CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS AGAINST COMPANIES IN ADMINISTRATION We have amended the above article in the LawNow archive in order to clarify that the company in this case traded at a loss prior...
  • Defending Hong Kong's Interests Against EU Protectionist Anti-Dumping Measures

    China 15/03/2000
    The European Union has made much of its desire to promote trade liberalisation throughout the world. This professed intention, however, seems to be almost completely absent in the way that the European...
  • Commission Green Paper on Civil Legal Aid - February 2000

    United Kingdom 14/03/2000
    Background: political and consumer The rules of EU member states on what may constitute "legal aid" vary considerably, for example in relation to: free or low-cost legal advice or court representation...