July’s PLC Column: Contracting Out of the CCA
July 30, 2018In July’s Practical Law lending column, James Ross discusses parties’ ability to contract out of the CCA in light of Carney v N M...
‘Playboy Club’: No Tortious Duty to Undisclosed Principal
July 27, 2018Yesterday the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Banca Nazionale del Lavoro v Playboy Club London ([2018] UKSC 43). The claim related to...
The Breaching Limits on Ticket Sales Regs 2018
July 20, 2018Alison Lambert considers the scope and implications of the new Breaching Limits on Ticket Sales Regulations 2018 in an article which may be viewed...
Goodlife Foods UCTA Case
June 27, 2018The Court of Appeal has handed down its decision in Goodlife Foods Limited v Hall Fire Protection Limited [2018] EWCA Civ 1371, with Coulson LJ...
CTSI Symposium 2018
June 7, 2018Gough Square Chambers attended the annual Chartered Trading Standards Institute (“CTSI”) Symposium, which was held in Nottingham. Chambers delivered a number of presentations over...
Alison Hollis joins Gough Square
June 7, 2018Gough Square Chambers is delighted to announce that Alison Hollis has joined from 36 Group. Alison is a specialist consumer and regulatory lawyer with...
When Online Sellers become Traders
June 6, 2018In the case of Kamenova (case C-105/17), the Court of Justice of the European Union (‘CJEU’) was called upon to consider the circumstances in...
Abuse of Process Case
June 6, 2018Senior Master Fontaine has handed down judgment on an application to strike out an action brought by a dentist against the NHS under the...
FCA publishes outcome of high-cost credit review
May 31, 2018On 31 May 2018, the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") published two consultation papers following its review of the high-cost credit market. In CP18/12 the...
FCA Consultation on Unfair Terms
May 19, 2018On 17 May 2018, the FCA launched a consultation on proposed guidance on variation terms under unfair terms legislation (GC18/2). The consultation follows the...
Goods Mortgages Bill abandoned
May 15, 2018On 14 May 2018, HM Treasury published its response to the Law Commission's proposed Goods Mortgages Bill. In light of the small and reducing...
‘Carney v Rothschild’ Unfair Relationships Case
May 11, 2018HHJ Waksman QC, sitting as a Judge of the High Court, has handed down a detailed judgment in Carney v N M Rothschild & Sons...