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1. Keep the evening of the mediation clear of engagements or other reasons to leave early: Mediations often develop a momentum toward settlement late in the day.  The early departure of...

On 18th April 2011, Andrew Butler and Timothy Polli, both of Tanfield Chambers, gave a seminar to members of Glovers on the implications of the Axa Sun Life case and...

Companies House has launched a new web-based incorporation service allowing customers to incorporate a simple private limited company adopting the basic model articles of association online for a fee of...

On 30 March 2011, the Supreme Court issued a judgment which signalled the end of over 400 years of immunity from claims for negligence against expert witnesses. The Claim Paul...

On 30 March 2011 the Ministry of Justice published its long awaited guidance on the Bribery Act 2010 (the “Act”).  If an organisation can prove that it has adequate procedures...

We are delighted to announce the arrival of Chris Nelson from First Title Insurance PLC.  Chris qualified in England & Wales in 2007 and Scotland in 2009.  His experience includes...

Glovers acted for UCB Home Loans Corporation Limited (“UCB”) in securing a continuing Worldwide Freezing Injunction against two of UCB’s borrowers.  UCB also obtained an order for the appointment of...

On 15 March 2011, Richard Lissack Q.C and Robert-Jan Temmink both of Outer Temple Chambers gave a seminar to partners and fee earners at Glovers. Richard Lissack Q.C. is the...

The recent case of Valais Ltd v Clydesdale Bank plc t/a Yorkshire Bank [2011] All ER (D) 87 confirmed that a unilateral notice is a means of protecting an equitable...

Throughout any litigation proceedings, Part 36 offers are one of the most important tactical steps a party can make towards achieving settlement or ultimately gaining costs protection.  In making such...

Glovers are pleased to have been instructed to act on behalf of Omni Capital Partners Limited to advise in connection with their lending services. Omni is a new lender in...

We are pleased to announce that we have recently been instructed by Galoupet Limited, to advise them in connection with employment law. Galoupet Limited are proposing to open their first...

On 15 December 2010, Glovers’ clients, UCB Home Loans Corporation Limited and The Mortgage Works (UK) Plc (both specialist lending subsidiaries of Nationwide Building Society) were awarded summary judgment against...

In almost any conveyance, it is accepted practice that Standard Enquiries are made of the Seller so the Buyer can enter into the contract with a full understanding of the...