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Frustration: A New Approach for the 21st Century?
Since its creation in the mid-19th century, the courts have struggled to articulate a satisfactory justification for the doctrine of frustration. However, it appears that the 21st century - via an important judgment from the Court of Appeal - might have provided the long-awaited answer.
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The publication of the salaries of the BBC's 96 highest paid stars has shone a light on a major gender pay gap within the corporation. Might these new figures leave it having to fight off pay discrimination lawsuits?
Vulnerable Securities: The Frailties of The Floating Charge
The floating charge - a valuable instrument in secured financing transactions - is subject to a number of disadvantages compared to its counterpart, the fixed charge. Though potentially justifiable by reference to insolvency policy, the legislature may wish to consider options for reforming this.
The Last Laugh? The Failure of IP law to Protect Comedians
The law of IP across many jurisdictions has struggled to provide adequate protection for comedians, as demonstrated by an upcoming case in America involving Conan O'Brien. There is evidence that shows comedians have thus resorted to using social norms to protect themselves, and each other.
A Global Perspective on Anti-Suit Injunctions
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Understanding the complex world of commerce is vital for aspiring commercial lawyers. Keep Calm Talk Law's fortnightly round-up continues, providing a succinct and manageable guide to the commercial stories you should know about.
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Understanding the complex world of commerce is vital for aspiring commercial lawyers. Keep Calm Talk Law's fortnightly round-up remains on course, providing a succinct and manageable guide to the commercial stories you should know about.
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