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Food Fraud - this year it’s horsemeat! 02-05-2013
The horsemeat scandal is the latest fraud to be associated with the food industry. In the past these have included Sudan red dyes being found in pickles and chilli powder, and the inaccurate labelling of frozen fish. As the investigation into horsemeat contamination continues other meats have been identified as not being accurately labelled pork meat being found in beef and chicken products etc.
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Time for a dispute? Times are a-changin’ 30-04-2013
Like many industries, the legal sector is constantly evolving. Every now and again, something more significant comes along to force a real change; one such event is happening now.
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Summary Judgment- think before pressing the “go nuclear” button 21-03-2013
In the recent case of Mears Ltd v Shoreline Housing Partnership Ltd [2013] EWHC 27 (TCC) (17 January 2013) the Defendant, Shoreline Housing Partnership Ltd ("SHP"), sought Summary Judgment against the Claimant, Mears Limited ("Mears"), on the basis that Mears’ claim disclosed no reasonable grounds for bringing the claim.
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New litigators at Greenwoods 18-03-2013
Solicitors Philip Vickers and Jamie McConnell have joined Greenwoods’ highly regarded litigation team.
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HMV : In the firing line 01-02-2013
Beleaguered HMV had enough on its plate before Twitter lit up with the sound of its staff being fired. Or rather, the sound of people Tweeting about its staff being fired.
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