Articles
Read a selection of articles published by members of Chambers at the links below:
Consumer credit
- PLC July 2022: Intrum v Baldwin and the paragraph 55 exemption.
- PLC Apr 22 – ‘Campbell’ and the Business Purposes Exemption
- PLC Feb 22 – Credit Broking
- PLC Dec 21 – Smith v Royal Bank of Scotland; limitation and unfair relationships
- PLC Nov 21 -Experts
- PLC Oct 21 – Rescission of a Loan
- PLC Sep 21 – Goodinson and Default Notices
- PLC Aug 21 – Solar Panel Mis-selling
- PLC Jun 21 – By Way of Business
- PLC May 21 – Broker Commission post-Pengelly and Wood
- PLC Apr 21: Canada Square v Potter – section 32 Limitation Act 1980
- PLC Mar 21: ‘Gertner’ and Tomlin Orders
- PLC Feb 2021: Consumer Credit Exemptions
- PLC Jan 21: Judicial Reviews of FOS
- PLC Dec 20: Amended Requirements for Default Notices
- PLC Nov 20: COVID-19 and Payment Deferrals
- PLC Oct 2020: Further PPI Claims
- PLC Sep 20: Broker Secret Commission Update
- PLC Aug 20: Causation and ‘Kerrigan’
- PLC June 2020: Time Orders
- PLC May 20: Proof of Assignment following ‘Emanuel’
- PLC March 2020: Covid-19 and Regulated Lending
- PLC Feb 2020: Pre-Action Disclosure Applications
- PLC Jan 20: Categorise Your Mortgage
- PLC Nov 2019: Credit Broker Commissions
- PLC Oct 2019: burden of proof in Unfair Relationship claims
- PLC Aug 19: Interest Rate Variation Clauses
- PLC July 2019: Meaning of Credit
- PLC June 2019: Section 75 developments and modern payment methods
- PLC May 2019: Enforcement following the death of a borrower
- PLC April 19: Attacks on Level of Interest Rates
- PLC Feb 19: Default Notices and ‘Doyle’
- PLC Jan 2019: Claims Management Regulation
- PLC Nov 2018: Judgments on unenforceable agreements
- PLC Oct 2018: FOS Expansion
- PLC Sep 2018: Validation Orders post-‘Chickombe’
- PLC July 2018: Contracting Out of the CCA
- PLC June 2018: FCA’s High-Cost Credit Review
- PLC April 2018: Unfair Relationship Update
- PLC March 2018: Assignment
- PLC Feb 2018: Cryptocurrency
- PLC Jan 2018: Limitation in Debt Claims
- PLC November 17: Creditworthiness
- PLC September 17: Pre-Action Protocol For Debt Recovery Claims
- PLC August 17: High-Cost Short-Term Credit
- PLC July 17: Consumer Credit Staff Incentives
- PLC Jun 17: Identifying the “Consumer” in Consumer Credit
- PLC Apr 17: Loans Secured On Land
- PLC Mar 2017: Broker Commissions
- PLC Feb 17: Brexit
- PLC Jan 17: Guarantees
- PLC Dec 16: Data Protection Issues
- PLC Nov 16: Consumer Hire Agreements
- PLC Oct 16: Consumer Buy-to-Let Mortgages
- PLC Sep 16: PPI Update
- ‘O’Hare v Coutts’ Investment Mis-selling Case Summary
- PLC Aug 16: Unfair Terms in Credit Agreements
- PLC July 2016: Regulated Asset Finance
- Loans to Family Members Friends and Trusts
- Summary of ‘PAG 118 v West Bromwich’
- PLC June 16: ‘Nelmes’ and Secret Commissions
- PLC May 16: the APR – a Lawyer’s Guide
- PLC Apr 16: Ten Years of Unfair Relationships
- PLC Mar 16: section 75 CCA
- PLC Feb 16: By Way of Business
- PLC Jan 16: Burrell v Helical
- Default Interest Rates and ‘ParkingEye’
- PLC Dec 15: Impact of the MCD
- PLC Nov 15: Impact of Consumer Rights Act for Creditors
- PLC Oct 15: Meaning of Credit
- PLC Sep 15: Family and Employer loans
- PLC Aug 15: FCA review, Provisions retained in the CCA
- PLC July 15: Unfair Relationships and Summary Judgment
- PLC June 15: ‘McAdam’
- Secret Commission judgment ‘McWilliam v Norton’
- Plevin v Paragon: Summary of Supreme Court decision
- Analysis of ‘Reast v British Credit Trust’
- The Financial Conduct Authority and CONC
- Limitation: ‘Kays Hotels Ltd v Barclays Bank plc’
- FOS complaints and civil proceedings
- Green Deal: What is it about?
- Default Notices & Terminations: Brandon Analysis
- A Summary of ‘Conlon & Plevin’
- A Consumer Credit Revolution
Consumer & trading law
- Greenwashing
- Beer Growlers and Quantities
- Coronavirus and Click & Collect Business
- Covid-19 scams and how to tackle them
- The Breaching of Limits on Ticket Sales Regs 2018
- Blockchain Links to Cybercrime have been Overplayed
- Consumer Rights Act 2015 – Summary
- Video Recordings Act 1984 and the restraint of trade
- Radical Increase in Sentencing Powers for Magistrates
- Future of Internet Regulation
- New Consumer Compensation Rights
- The Consumer Rights Directive – key concepts
- Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regs 2008 – Review of Developments
- Ticket fees – a fair price?
- Regulation & Deregulation: All change please
- Children in Test Purchasing – Is it legal?
- CPUT Banned Practices
- Unfair Commercial Practices Case Law
Food
- Beer Growlers and Quantities
- New Law Journal Article on Use By Dates
- Food Labelling (and Information): the New Regime
- Food Labelling: on the Cusp of Change
- New food law blog
- Use-by dates: A summary of Torfaen CBC v Douglas Willis Ltd
Other articles
- Lack of Integrity at the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
- SRA playing for headlines?
- Case summary: Patel v Mirza
- Fracking and shale gas, today and tomorrow
- Liquidated Damages Clauses
- Tactics on Disclosure & Requests for Information
- e-Legal Services: To speed up justice for B2B systems
- Legal Advice Privilege: Prudential case
- Limitation Update
- Calculating Claims of Interest
- Damages in Car Cases
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