Legal Updates
Find the latest changes in the legal landscape that potentially affect your business. From changes in legislation and case law to regulatory reforms, at Ashurst we're able to support you on key legal developments.
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ASHURST RISK ADVISORY UPDATE
04 Apr 2023 The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a dear CEO letter to payment firms titled 'FCA priorities for payment firms' - the first of many knock on impacts following recent banking failures
What you need to know The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a dear CEO letter to all payment firms, including all firms subject to the Payment…
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Finance service update
07 Mar 2023 Strengthening integrity – new sustainable finance principles from 9 March
The APLMA has recently published revised Green, Sustainability-Linked and Social Loan Principles and related guidance notes. The changes aim to strengthen the…
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class actions update
08 Dec 2022 High Court upholds a statutory authority's duty of care to avoid or minimise the risk of harm to persons and their properties in the vicinity of its electricity distribution system
While the service cable was owned by Western Power, the cable ran from Western Power's termination pole into a mains connection box secured adjacent to the…
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corporate update
17 Oct 2022 Personal liability of company directors: out of joint
In deciding whether a director is jointly liable as an accessory to a tort committed by the company, the court will apply the two-stage test from Lifestyle…
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competition law newsletter | uk
01 Apr 2021 Directors disqualified over construction cartels
The cartel took place between October 2015 and March 2017, during which Mr Campbell was a director of BLM British Lead, and Mr Hudson and Mr Sherling were…
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competition law newsletter | australia
03 Feb 2021 The ACCC publishes its Final Report in the Home Loan Price Inquiry
With thanks to Jack Heithersay and Campbell Rice of Ashurst for their contributions
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Media Update
30 Jun 2020 The High Court's spotlight on a tort of privacy in Smethurst v Commissioner of Police
Applying the principles set out in the ECHR the majority of the House of Lords in Campbell v MGN Ltd [2004] 2 AC 457 held that the claimant, model Naomi…
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Global Loan Update
16 Jan 2020 Sustainability linked loans – no longer a 'nice to have'?
If you would like to discuss SLLs, please feel free to contact Martin, Shawn, Campbell or Anthony (or any of your other Ashurst contacts) Further news and…
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Quickguide
21 Oct 2019 Class Actions in Australia
This guide adopts a Q&A approach to discuss: what is a class action; how they are commenced; how they are funded; their recent history; the types of claims…
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dispute resolution update | uk
16 Nov 2018 Entire agreement clauses: handle with care
As confirmed by the Court of Appeal in AXA Sun Life Services Plc v Campbell Martin Ltd and Others, if a party wants to effectively exclude liability for some…
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contract law update | australia
27 Jul 2018 No limits? Enforceability of temporal and monetary limits for misleading or deceptive conduct claims
For example, in the High Court decision of Campbell v Backoffice Investments Pty Ltd (2009) 238 CLR 304, the majority agreed that the fact of inducement…
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Banking tech chat
22 Mar 2018 Green Loans
Key policy makers are pushing to transform the global economy from carbon-dependency and from a use and abuse approach, to sustainable and responsible…
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Employment alert
22 May 2017 Beware the "compensation floodgates"? Exclusion of liability due to reasonable administrative action
Authors: Jon Lovell, Partner; Monica Campbell, Senior Associate; Jarrod Cusack, Lawyer; and Raina Singh, Graduate
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EMPLOYMENT ALERT - AUSTRALIA
08 Sep 2016 Running into the future: where is your place of work?
A challenge employers face is the interaction between flexible working arrangements, work health and safety obligations and entitlements to workers'…
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02 May 2016 GST developments
What you need to know This Bulletin outlines GST developments during April 2016 which may affect your business: Relevant area …
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Commercial contracts newsletter
01 Feb 2015 Ensuring entire agreement clauses are fit for purpose
Following Rix LJ in AXA Sun Life -v- Campbell Martin Limited [2011] EWCA Civ 133, it was held that the clause is concerned "only with matters of agreement,…
