- 25.04.08
The High Court has handed down judgment in the first stage of the OFT's challenge to the legality and fairness of bank charges. For all you need to know on the judgment, read Wragge & Co's expert analysis.
- 23.04.08
The proposed new general pre-action protocol, traceability of payments, receivers and foreign debts, unfair relationships and the Consumer Credit Act and the Uniform Rules for Collection; Wragge & Co's Banking & Finance experts bring you the latest news.
- 03.04.08
Wragge & Co LLP Funds and Financial Services team is advising Australian client Praemium Ltd on the launch of a new form of retail collective investment scheme in the UK financial services market.
- 18.03.08
Wragge & Co's banking and finance experts bring you the latest on the cases and issues affecting the lending industry.
- 31.01.08
Employment law changes to look out for over the coming 12 months and beyond. - 23.01.08
Personal liability of a director, transfer of property, breach of freezing orders, joint liability and promissory estoppel; Wragge & Co's Banking and Finance experts bring you the latest on the cases affecting the industry. - 19.12.07
How readily should courts correct errors in documents signed off by trustees and employers? What role should trustees have in scrutinising those documents in the first place? The case of Smithson v Hamilton suggests some interesting answers.
- 10.12.07
The Regulator's Determination Panel has issued a determination in relation to a case involving the acquisition of an employer. It relates to the proposed takeover of Telent plc by Pension Corporation.
- 04.12.07
The Court of Appeal has held that there's no inconsistency between a simple retention of title clause and an implied, or even express, right of a buyer to sell on the goods before paying the seller.
- 27.09.07
- 08.08.07
The Consumer Credit (Information Requirements and Duration of Licences and Charges) Regulations 2007 were laid before Parliament on 4 April 2007. - 19.07.07
This is a case about the correct measure of damages payable to a finance company whose goods have been unlawfully converted by a third party. - 18.07.07
This was an appeal by Mr Ramage in which he successfully challenged the enforceability of a term in a hire agreement that stipulated the amount the hirer was liable to pay in the event of a repudiatory breach of the agreement. - 20.02.07
On 1 February 2007, HM Treasury began its consultation on whether the Schedule to the Collective Investment Schemes Exemption Order should be amended to clarify its application to certain types of property transaction. - 09.02.07
On 7 February 2007, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) announced that it has referred the UK payment protection insurance (PPI) market to the Competition Commission for further investigation. - 06.02.07
On 31 January 2007, the European Commission published its final report on the inquiry into the retail banking sector. The European retail banking sector is estimated to have generated gross income equivalent to about two per cent of total EU GDP in 2004.
