Parental Responsibility

The Children Act 1989 defines Parental Responsibility as all the rights, duties, powers, responsibilities and authority which, by law, a parent of a child has in relation to the child and his property. This includes for example:- providing a home for the child Seeing...

A “tech-savvy” English Legal System?

Are the English courts really ready for this?  The Court released a paper “Justice Matters” and in it they detail their proposals. Here is a summary of what’s to come:- Probate, Divorce  and Civil Litigation cases will move to an on-line process....

5 simple tips for your business terms and conditions

  Do you print your standard terms and conditions on the back of every invoice and/or at the end of every contract document? Are you sure? Do you know where all of your signed contracts are? Yes or no? You may think that the above questions are pretty basic and you...

Thinking of advertising? Be careful not to contract with the world!

Is it possible to contract with the whole world? The defendant in the case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball [1892] argued it was not but the court of appeal did not agree! Check out this short video for a synopsis of what happened to ensure that you do not make the...