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The House of Commons Justice Committee have made enquiries into the probate registry’s performance and services due to the ongoing concerns and delays.
One of the most complex things to advise on as counsel or determine as the tribunal, is whether a particular dispute may be determined by arbitration.
Unfair prejudice petitions under s.994 Companies Act 2006 are a key way for minority shareholders to pursue claims when their interests have been adversely affected by the conduct of the majority. However, until very recently, there was considerable doubt as to whether claims brought in this way by minority shareholders could be time-barred under the provisions of the Limitation Act 1980, and, if so, how. The received wisdom was that they probably couldn’t be.
As legislative adjustments in employment law persistently emerge, employers are advised to regularly reassess their contracts and policies to ensure compliance with the evolving legal landscape. We outline the upcoming changes set to take effect from April 2024.