Summer 2016

The end of the CRC scheme – the inevitable sting in the tail | Clarke Willmott LLP

The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme is to be abolished. Although that will be popular among the organisations affected (CRC organisations) there is – and how could there not be? – a sting in the tail. On the plus side, after March 2019 CRC organisations will no longer have to forecast their energy use and buy …

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A time of change for Scotland’s constitution | Brodies

It has been a busy time for Scotland’s constitution. No sooner was the 2014 independence referendum out of the way than the debates and arguments began on new powers for the Scottish parliament. That debate resulted in the Scotland Act 2016, passed shortly before May’s Scottish parliament election.

M&S and implied terms: better not left unsaid… | Falcon Chambers

Marks and Spencer plc v BNP Paribas Securities Services Trust Company (Jersey) Ltd [2015] is set to be the leading authority on implied terms for some time to come. The Supreme Court confirmed that the more restrictive test of strict necessity remained applicable in all cases. All practitioners must understand the impact of the decision …

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