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Recent revelations of Al Fayed manoeuvres over Fulham FC’s Craven Cottage home highlighted agreements to use “reasonable endeavours” to find a new home for the “Whites”.   Topic: Contract Who:…

Fearful of having to pull ads if war with Iraq breaks out, the US financial services giant is looking for contractual escape routes.   Topic: Contract Who:   American Express Co,…

Four years on, an updated IPA, ISBA, CIPS suggested form of Advertiser agency/client contract (the original of which was largely written by Osborne Clarke’s Stephen Groom) hits the streets.  …

Even without supply contracts that say so, all sizes of company can now require their customers to pay interest at 8% over base on unpaid bills plus a recovery fee.…

Our predictions for 2002 at our third annual ‘Look Back Face Forward’ marketing law forum.   At our third annual “Look Back Face Forward” markek Back Face Forward” marketing law…

Could Oasis sue in the UK after a German concert organiser refused to pay the full fee for Oasis minus Noel?   Topic: Jurisdiction Who: Definitely Maybe (Touring) Ltd and…

Yet another contract clause limiting a supplier’s liability for damages looked to be for the chop when software supplier Sanderson fought off a £5.5million damages. But did the Court of…

Hescorp was negotiating a contract with Morrison for Hescorp to do some building work   Topic: Contract Who: Hescorp Italia SpA v Morrison Construction Ltd When: March 2000 Where: Queen’s…

The Brussels Convention on Jurisdiction and Judgments (an International Treaty laying down rules for which country’s courts have jurisdiction when there is a dispute between contracting parties based in different…

After a 9 month joint exercise, ISBA (the Incorporated Society of British Advertisers representing the client side) and IPA (the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising representing the agency side) have…