Commercial

The Court of Appeal rules that, despite a no-waiver clause, a party may lose its right to terminate through unduly delays.

The Court of Appeal rules that statutory interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 will be payable despite errors in invoices.

Breach of an agent's duty not to make a secret profit will result in the agent accounting to the principal for the secret profit as well as potentially losing its entitlement to commission.

A party's contractual right to terminate a contract for repudiatory breach and recover contractual entitlements does not extinguish its common law right to claim loss of bargain as well.

OFT release guidance to assist businesses with compliance with new consumer protection legislation.

Proposed UK legislation to impose obligations on internet service providers in a push to curb illegal file-sharing.

If you need further information on any of the above issues, please contact Caroline Turner or Alys Lewis.