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High Court Confirms that the Insolvency Rules Can Waive Defects in Service of a Bankruptcy Petition

High Court Confirms that the Insolvency Rules Can Waive Defects…

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Preservation of evidence and misconduct during employment: is the law right?

By Daniel Tatton-Brown QC An employee believes that the working…

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Employment Law Implications for Liquidated Damages and the Penalty Rule following El Makdessi

Paul Gilroy QC looks at the employment law implications for…

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Video: Rio Olympic Selection: John Mehrzad and Edward Wheen on legal challenges

In the lead up to the Rio 2016 Olympic and…

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What are the legal obligations on sports clubs looking to dismiss an underperforming manager?

What are the legal obligations on sports clubs looking to…

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Upholding the Values of the Profession Comment by Eleena Misra, Head of Professional Discipline & Regulatory Law Group

Whether it is a barrister struck off for evading train…

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Brexit legal challenge successful

On 3 November 2016 the Divisional Court has handed down…

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Paul Gilroy QC comments in The Sun

Paul Gilroy QC has been cited in The Sun on…

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Charles Samek QC and Marc Delehanty instructed in latest round of BTA Bank V Ablyazov litigation

Charles Samek QC and Marc Delehanty represented Ilyas Khrapunov, the…

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Nicholas Siddall acts as Independent Procedural Advisor to British Shooting

Nicholas Siddall of Littleton’s Sports Group recently acted as an…

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Chris Quinn discusses the collapse of £10 million Restrictive Covenant Speedy Trial

Chris Quinn discusses the collapse of £10 million Restrictive Covenant…

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Adam Solomon successful in upholding decision to strike off

Judgment has just been approved in the case of R…

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Michael Duggan QC successful on Cross Appeal

Michael Duggan QC has succeeded on a cross appeal in…

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Michael Duggan QC on Social Media

Michael Duggan QC visits Guernsey and Jersey to make presentations…

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Michael Duggan QC speaks on Equal Pay and the Private Sector

Michael Duggan QC made a presentation at the ½ day…

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Charles Samek QC succeeds in obtaining order for cross-examination on asset disclosure under worldwide freezing order

In Louis Dreyfus Commodities Mea Trading Dmcc v Concorde Pour…

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John Mehrzad interviewed by Al-Jazeera on Sauber/Van de Gerde F1 ruling

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Regulating witness statements: A practical view from the Bar

In his monthly column originally published by PLC, James Bickford…

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Charles Samek QC and James McWilliams successfully oppose application to overturn judgement and W.F.O

Charles Samek QC and James McWilliams have been successful in resisting…

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Open Offers: A Practical View from the Bar

Reproduced from Practical Law with the permission of the publishers.…

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Damian Brown QC and Edward Kemp publish concept paper on the Global Litigation Market

Damian Brown QC and Edward Kemp publish ‘Achieving Certainty in…

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‘The Rules of the Game’ – Damian Brown QC & Ed Kemp’s successful talk in Dubai

Damian Brown QC and Ed Kemp spoke last week in…

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Keeping Applications under Control: A Practical View from the Bar

In his monthly column, originally written for and published by…

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David Lascelles victorious in resisting US$31million summary judgment

Arab v Merchantbridge & Oths (2015) Commercial Court David Lascelles…

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Duty to consult in collective redundancies remains a mystery

Employment analysis: In cases of collective redundancy, when does the…

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Protecting Athletes’ Data: an Examination of Database Rights in the UK and EU – David Reade QC

Protecting athletes’ data: an examination of database rights in the…

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Samara sixteen months on: applications for relief from sanction and to set aside default judgment

Originally written for and published by Practical Law, Grahame Anderson…

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When is There a Right to Replay a Football Match?

Consider this scenario: a football club fields an ineligible or suspended…

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Collective Redundancy- Uncertainty Drawing to a Close

David Reade QC (appeared for Bluebird) On the 5 February 2015 AG…

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Retaining footballing talent – self help, litigation, and market forces

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Protecting athletes’ data: an examination of database rights in the UK and EU

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Introducing “Moral damages” for terminating a football player’s contract

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“Wild West” or “Brave New World”? The new FIFA and FA Intermediaries Regulations

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A guide to England’s Independent Football Ombudsman

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The flexibility of sanctions under the 2015 WADA Code

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When is there a right to replay a football match?

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Our top 10 tips to understand the Football Association’s new Intermediary Regulations

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David Reade QC obtains permission to seek a Judicial Review of the Pension Regulator

David Reade QC succeeded before Mr Justice Mitting in obtaining…

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John Mehrzad gives webinar for World Sports Law Report on FIFA Intermediaries Regulations

The Head of Littleton’s Sports Law group, John Mehrzad, together…

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Summary Judgment: A Practical View from the Bar

Reproduced from Practical Law with the permission of the publishers.…

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James Wynne successful in discrimination and harassment claim against one of Britain’s biggest Unions

Sally Nailard v Unite the Union The Employment Tribunal sitting…

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Charles Samek QC & Alex Robson Successful in Dismissing Application for Anti-Arbitration Injunction

Charles Samek QC & Alexander Robson The Commercial Court (Andrew…

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Ramphal v Department for Transport: View from Littleton

Craig Rajgopaul writes for our monthly column “View from Littleton Chambers”…

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Regulating Unruly Football Fans: The State of English Law and Proposed Improvements

Crowd disorder at football matches is, sadly, still a topical…

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Managing work place stress – tips for employers & employees in light of Easton v B&Q

Lydia Banerjee According to many of my clients there has…

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Directors, shareholders, chickens and eggs – success for David Lascelles in Companies Court

David Lascelles Articles of association frequently provide that it is…

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Employment status of statutory officeholders: Matthew Sheridan succeeds in Court of Appeal

Does the test for implication of contracts which has been…

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Discrimination in sport

Watch our video of Andrew Clarke QC and Charlotte Davies discussing…

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New Regulations on Working With Intermediaries – John Mehrzad writes for the World Sports Law Report

John Mehrzad writes about the new Regulations on Working With…

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Supreme Court judgment on penalty clauses in the Cavendish and ParkingEye cases

Nicholas Goodfellow and David Lascelles discuss the Supreme Court judgment…

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Leading Commercial Silk Charles Samek QC joins Littleton

Charles Samek QC has joined Littleton. Charles is highly regarded for…

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Opinion of AG in Woolworths/Lyttle/Bluebird released – David Reade QC appeared in ECJ for Bluebird

The Opinion of the Advocate General has been released today…

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Tory proposals for cap on redundancy payments in public sector, David Reade QC comments on Sky News

David Reade QC appeared on Sky News, as a leading…

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Separate Representation, Conflicts and Costs: A Practical View from the Bar

Reproduced from Practical Law with the permission of the publishers.…

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Damian Brown QC and Ed Kemp on “Achieving Certainty in the Global Litigation Market”

Damian Brown QC and Ed Kemp will be chairing a…

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Nicholas Siddall to speak in seminar on Redundancy and Dismissal

On 18th November Nicholas Siddall will be speaking in a…

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John Mehrzad blogs on Twitter “Guidance” for footballers for LawInSport.com

In his latest blog for LawInSport.com, John Mehrzad discusses new…

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Damian Brown QC appointed as a Legal Chair of the British Equestrian Federation

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Damian Brown…

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An Introduction to Judicial Review – Web Cast

Carol Davis and Eleena Misra look at Judicial Review: what…

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Prince Aziz v Harb: the limits of state immunity

Originally written for and published by Practical Law, Jamie Susskind…

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New Guidance on How Clubs Should Treat Social Media Misconduct by Footballers

This article was first written for and published by LawInSport. Click…

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Football Player Contract Termination

Footballers get into trouble. Clubs sometimes want to get rid…

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Return to sender: A practical view from the Bar

  In his monthly column, originally published by PLC, James Bickford…

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Supreme Court rejects appeal on Sunrise Brokers Garden Leave Case

On 16thFebruary 2015, the Supreme Court refused permission to appeal…

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David Reade QC and Alexander Robson representing Sunderland AFC in High Court case

David Reade QC and Alexander Robson are currently representing Sunderland…

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Collective redundancies: the ECJ clarifies the meaning of the term “establishment”

Sophia Berry  In a press release on the Woolworths judgment,…

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Daniel Tatton Brown acts for successful appellant in important CA discrimination case

Daniel Tatton Brown, instructed by Sarah Lamont and Jane Wallenstein…

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How well do you understand the concept of direct discrimination?

Most of our readers are intelligent and well informed so…

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The Flexibility of Sanctions Under the 2015 WADA Code

The 2015 World Anti-Doping Code (2015 Code) is more flexible…

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The Guardian cites John Mehrzad on new FIFA football agents regulations

The Guardian cites John Mehrzad on new FIFA football agents…

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Fifth Supplement to Whistleblowing: Law & Practice (2012) Now Available

The new (fifth) cumulative supplement to the second edition of…

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A Practical View from Tribunal: Extending Time Because of Early Conciliation

Grahame Anderson writes for PLC in a regular feature, A…

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The Difficulties of Enforcing Gagging Clauses in Player Contracts

The storms following the recent autobiographical releases from Roy Keane…

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Antony Sendall acts for former trader in successful damages claim against Mishcon de Reya

Antony Sendall acts for a former trader in successful damages…

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Win for Secretary of State in Independent Living Fund Equality Duty case

On 8 December 2014 Andrews J gave judgment in R(Aspinall,…

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Vanessa Mae’s Winter Olympic Games Scandal – A Warning Shot to Sports Governing Bodies

Daniel Northall  When Vanessa Mae narrowly qualified to ski in…

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The Difficulties of Enforcing Gagging Clauses in Player Contracts

This article was first written for and published by LawInSport.…

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John Mehrzad on Changes to Player Contracts at World Sports Law Report Conference

In a presentation given at the World Sports Law Report…

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Vanessa Mae’s Winter Olympic Games Scandal – A Warning Shot to Sports Governing Bodies

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Katherine Apps in leading case on Equality Act 2010 and ESA

On 19 September 2014 the Upper Tribunal handed down judgment…

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Al-Arabiya News cites John Mehrzad on Qatar 2022 FIFA Ethics Report

Al-Arabiya News cites John Mehrzad in an article on whether…

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Damian Brown QC and Ed Kemp go to Dubai

Damian Brown QC and Ed Kemp are going to Dubai…

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Littleton awarded Employment Chambers of the Year 2014

Building on the success of David Reade QC, who was…

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Panning For Gold: Points of Interest Following Landmark EAT Ruling

Carol Davis This week’s much anticipated EAT ruling has been…

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Management time: A practical view from the Bar

In his monthly column originally published by PLC, James Bickford…

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Mitchell does not apply in Employment Tribunals

Charlotte Davies  Since the decision of the Court of Appeal…

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What constitutes restraint of trade in football players’ and managers’ contracts?

After recent controversial football disciplinary sanctions such as the Suarez ban and…

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Jeremy Lewis and Grahame Anderson represent Great Britain world champion swimmer in funding appeal

Jeremy Lewis and Grahame Anderson represented three time world champion and world record…

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John Bowers QC and Niran de Silva await Judgment in Important Holiday Pay Appeal

John Bowers QC and Niran de Silva appeared for different…

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Ched Evans: Release, Retribution and Rehabilitation

In April 2012 Ched Evans, the former Wales and Sheffield…

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Player Contracts: FIFA Regulations on Working With Intermediaries: analysis

This article was first written for and published by World…

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Nicholas Siddall discusses his recent EAT success: Howorth v N Lancs PCT.

Nicholas Siddall assesses the interaction of unfair dismissal, human rights…

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The “band of reasonable responses” test in unfair dismissal

Judicial guidance regarding the meaning and application of s.98(4) of…

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Katherine Apps Analyses Recent ECHR Decision Regarding Article 11, Freedom of Association

Katherine Apps writes for the December issue of the Briefing for…

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Katherine Apps Instructed in First Judicial Review on LASPO

Katherine Apps was instructed with Martin Chamberlain QC (of Brick…

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