It is widely accepted that picking up a pen and squiggling an identifying mark on a contract is legally binding if you intend it to be, even if that identifying mark is an ‘X’, but what is less clear is where we stand with electronic alternatives. A recent Law Commission report sheds some light on the concerns and what could be done to address this uncertainty.
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Kathryn King gives an update on directors' duties
Read MoreIn this article we identify the key messages to be taken from two recent Court of Appeal cases regarding breach of warranty claims following a share purchase.
Read MoreIn this article, Kathryn Broughton considers the recent case of Dronsfield v University of Reading and in particular the role of HR in the disciplinary investigation process.
Read MoreIn this article, Kathryn Broughton considers unfair dismissal and the recent case of Donovan v Greggs.
Read MoreIn this article, Kathryn Broughton considers subconscious discrimination and the recent EAT case of Geller v Yeshurun Hebrew Congregation
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