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  • The UK’s New Building Product Safety Regulator - Some Reflections from Abroad

    22nd Jan 2021

    The UK’s New Building Product Safety Regulator - Some Reflections from Abroad

    Specialist construction law barrister Philip Bambagiotti comments on the UK's new Building Product Safety Regulator.

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  • The principle of ‘no reflective loss’ following the decision of the Supreme Court in Sevilleja v Marex Financial

    1st Dec 2020

    The principle of ‘no reflective loss’ following the decision of the Supreme Court in Sevilleja v Marex Financial: an analysis by Marc Brittain and Mariya Peykova.

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  • Trade marks and the drinks industry

    3rd Nov 2020

    Trade marks and the drinks industry

    Nicole Bollard reviews a selection of recent trade mark decisions concerning the drinks industry, including:
    - Sazerac Brands LLC and others v Liverpool Gin Distillery Limited and others [2020] EWHC 2424
    - Les Grands Chais de France SAS v Consorzio di Tutela Della Denominazione di Origine Controllata Prosecco
    - Gleann Mor Spirits Company Limited v Muckle Brig Limited (O/366/20).

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  • The protection of shapes in 2020: Trade Marks, Copyright & IPR Cumulation

    3rd Nov 2020

    The protection of shapes in 2020: Trade Marks, Copyright & IPR Cumulation - Victoria Jones considers the following cases:

    On trade marks
    - Freixenet SA v OHIM C-344/10 and C-345/10 [2011] ECR I-10205 on Inherent Distinctiveness
    - Windsurfing Chiemsee Produktions v Boots C-108/97 and C-109/97 on Acquired distinctiveness
    - The London Taxi Corporation Ltd v Frazer-Nash Research Ltd & Anr [2017] EWCA Civ 1729
    - Jaguar Land Rover Limited v Ineos Industries Holdings Limited [2020] EWHC 2130 (Ch)
    - Gömböc: C-237/19

    On copyright
    - Cofemel v G-Star Raw CV C-683/17
    - Brompton Bicycle Ltd v Chedech/Get2Get C-833/18
    - Response Clothing v Edinburgh Woollen Mill Limited [2020] EWHC 148 (IPEC)

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  • Financial Conduct Authority Test Case

    21st Sep 2020

    3PB's specialist commercial law barrister Neil Fawcett reviews The Financial Conduct Authority v Arch Insurance
    (UK) Ltd. and ors [2020] EWHC 2448 (Comm) (“the Test Case”) and outlines what this means for other businesses with business interruption insurance.

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  • The power of the Construction Industry and Training Board to impose levies under the Industrial Training Act 1982

    11th Sep 2020

    The power of the Construction Industry and Training Board to impose levies under the Industrial Training Act 1982

    3PB Commercial Barrister Marc Brittain and Pupil Barrister Mariya Peykova consider the conditions under which employers in the construction industry should have to pay a levy for the purpose of meeting the expenses of an industrial training board.

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  • The power of the Construction Industry and Training Board to impose levies under the Industrial Training Act 1982

    11th Sep 2020

    3PB Commercial Barrister Marc Brittain and Pupil Barrister Mariya Peykova consider the conditions under which employers in the construction industry should have to pay a levy for the purpose of meeting the expenses of an industrial training board.

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  • News Corp UK & Ireland Ltd v HMRC: VAT and digital newspapers

    21st Aug 2020

    In this article written for the British Tax Review, Max Schofield reviews News Corp UK & Ireland Ltd v HMRC and whether digital versions of newspapers should attract VAT, while printed versions do not.

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  • VAT: HMRC disagreed with its own guidance

    4th Aug 2020

    Max Schofield analyses Landlinx Estates Ltd v HMRC, in which an option agreement over land was broken when the seller backed out and paid the would-be buyer £1.4m. HMRC wanted a slice of the action as VAT on the deal.

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  • Dealing with Competing Jurisdiction Clauses: What is your Centre of Gravity?

    27th Jul 2020

    Dealing with Competing Jurisdiction Clauses: What is your Centre of Gravity?
    Marc Brittain and Mariya Peykova consider complex commercial arrangements and the difficulties they can create for parties where their obligations are set out in a multitude of related contracts of a single contract containing inconsistent dispute resolution clauses. Marc and Mariya explore the most common scenarios in which courts are asked to interpret inconsistent dispute resolution clauses, with particular focus on the ‘centre of gravity’ approach, adopted by courts.

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  • No duty to exercise option reasonably or in good faith in engine maintenance agreement

    24th Jul 2020

    No duty to exercise option reasonably or in good faith in engine maintenance agreement

    Rebecca Farrell analyses Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd v Lufthansa Technik AG, in which the High Court found that there was no duty of good faith or duty to act reasonably in respect of an option to withdraw engines from a maintenance agreement.

    This article was first published by Lexis®PSL on 21 July 2020.

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  • Pandemic Petitions: Winding up under the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 and the associated Practice Direction

    10th Jul 2020

    Following the introduction of the Corporate Governance and Insolvency Act 2020 (“the CIGA 2020”) and the associated Insolvency Practice Direction, 3PB’s specialist commercial law barristers Charles Irvine and Rebecca Farrell consider winding up petitions in this context.

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