Business Law Updates

Aug

2019

Sydney Mitchell shortlisted in Law Society Excellence Awards 2019

Written by Karen Moores

West Midlands law firm, Sydney Mitchell has been short-listed in the medium size law firm of the year category at the Law Society Excellence Awards for the second year running. The medium law firm of the year category, which is open to all law firms...

Feb

2019

Sydney Mitchell's 'Peaky Climbers' Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge - Imminent

Written by Sydney Mitchell

On the 6 July a team of four intrepid climbers from Sydney Mitchell Solicitors will take on the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge. 12 hours, 3 Peaks, 64 pairs of socks and an abundance of plasters, is in between them and victory. They are taking on this...

Oct

2018

Top Tier 2018 in the Legal 500 for Sydney Mitchell

Written by Sydney Mitchell

Sydney Mitchell is recognised in the Top Tier of the Legal 500 and is ‘very strong’ and ‘probably the best in central Birmingham outside the large National and International Firms’ for dispute resolution and commercial litigation matters.Sydney...

Nov

2020

Court enforces exclusive English Jurisdiction Clause in insurance dispute

Written by Emma Birch

The high reputation of the Commercial Court in London for efficiency and impartiality is such that English jurisdiction clauses are a ubiquitous feature of contracts signed around the world. They can be of crucial significance if disputes arise and...

Nov

2020

Football Club scores goal in dispute over sponsorship deal commission

Written by Roy Colaba

Many agents and marketing companies earn their livings by charging commission on the successful introduction of buyers to sellers. However, a case concerning a multi-million-pound football sponsorship contract showed that such arrangements often beg...

Oct

2020

Liquid Gas manufacturer swoops on alleged DIY bottle refilling plant

Written by Dean Parnell

Search orders in respect of business and residential premises are exceptional and will only be granted subject to stringent safeguards. In one case, however, health and safety concerns surrounding the alleged unauthorised bottling of flammable...

Oct

2020

Facing forfeiture of your commercial lease? Consult a lawyer without delay

Written by Sundeep Bilkhu

If you are a commercial tenant and your landlord is for any reason threatening to forfeit your lease, it is crucial that you take legal advice without delay. In a case on point, the High Court came to the aid of a tenant whose shop premises were...

Sep

2020

New: Job Support Scheme from November 2020

Written by Emma-Louise Hewitt

After much anticipation amongst employers and employees across all industries, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has set out the governments new job support scheme in a statement made at the House of Commons on 24 September. This scheme is due to start in...

Sep

2020

UK government's new work from home advice explained

Written by Emma-Louise Hewitt

Following in from the PM’s announcement on 22 September many employers will now have to look ahead at the next 6 months with employees working from home again. Boris Johnson has again urged office workers to work from home “if they can.” A lot of...

Sep

2020

Competitor using your trade secrets? You don't have to take it lying down

Written by Emma Birch

If you believe that a competitor has come by your trade secrets and is using them to unfairly steal a march, you don't have to just sit back and take it. In a case on point, the High Court came to the aid of an American company which accused a...

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Business Law Updates

Sydney Mitchell shortlisted in Law Society Excellence Awards 2019

Sydney Mitchell's 'Peaky Climbers' Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge - Imminent

Top Tier 2018 in the Legal 500 for Sydney Mitchell

Court enforces exclusive English Jurisdiction Clause in insurance dispute

Football Club scores goal in dispute over sponsorship deal commission

Liquid Gas manufacturer swoops on alleged DIY bottle refilling plant

Facing forfeiture of your commercial lease? Consult a lawyer without delay

New: Job Support Scheme from November 2020

UK government's new work from home advice explained

Competitor using your trade secrets? You don't have to take it lying down

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