In June this year in the case of Frontier Systems Limited t/as Voiceflex –v- FRIP Finishing Limited [2014] EWHC 1907 the Technology & Construction Court had to consider who was responsible to pay where hackers had infiltrated a telephone system and made over 10,000 international calls. Background to the claim Voiceflex carried on a business … Who are the Victims of Hackers?
Rupert Bravery (Economics 1978) Emergency Preparedness and Response Advisor, ExxonMobil and Marcus Hayes (Law 1984) Managing Director, Mason Hayes Solicitors have been awarded fellowships for their exceptional contributions to the University of Sussex. Presenting Rupert Bravery, Deputy Vice-Chancellor Michael Davies described how Rupert had played a key role in supporting the University’s Mobil 1 Team … Press Release – Outstanding alumni receive fellowships during Summer 2014 Graduation
Stourport High School hosted its Pyramid Oscars on Wednesday 25 June 2014 to acknowledge and reward hundreds of the school’s students. Two attendance award ceremonies took place during the day to congratulate students achieving 100% attendance, with a further special awards ceremony taking place in the evening. At the evening ceremony, students, parents and staff … Press Release – Marcus Hayes guest speaker at Stourport High Pyramid Oscars
26 June 2014 Mason Hayes Solicitors, niche commercial law firm with its head office located in Wilmslow, has been awarded the Investors in People Standard, demonstrating the firm’s commitment to realising the potential of its people. Led by 2013 shortlisted Solicitor of the Year, Marcus Hayes, Mason Hayes offers a wide variety of legal services … Press Release – Mason Hayes Solicitors recognised as an Investor in People
Michael Booth QC argues that the present approach to the giving of evidence in civil cases is contrary to the interests of justice and to efficient trial preparation. Witness to the truth Anyone with any current experience of civil litigation knows that usually evidence in civil litigation is given by witness statement which stands as evidence … Michael Booth QC argues that the present approach to the giving of evidence in civil cases is contrary to the interests of justice and to efficient trial preparation
Louis Doyle, Barrister, Kings Chambers, Manchester & Leeds Cross-border insolvency has been very fertile ground in recent times. For example, in Re Oilexco Northsea Ltd, Harms Offshore AHT v Bloom [2009] EWCA Civ 632 the Court of Appeal held that the court has jurisdiction to restrain two German creditors, which had obtained relief from the New York … Comi, The Stanford Collapse and the Restraint of Foreign Enforcement: 2009 Developments in Cross Boarder Insolvency Proceedings
by Jonathan D.C. Turner, barrister, 13 Old Square Chambers Tax is not the only thing set to change on 6 April 2011. Another change of importance to everyone concerned with commercial property will take effect on the same date: the application of Chapter I of the Competition Act 1998 to agreements which create, alter, transfer or … Land Agreements and the Competition Act 1998
In search of the Gold Standard “Maison d’Or” was a luxury home being built for a multi-millionaire in Jersey. It was never quite finished, was never occupied, and was eventually demolished, the owner asserting that it was so badly designed and built, that its faults could not be remedied without starting again. He mounted an … Pitfalls in the specification, inspection and approval of the quality of workmanship
Mason Hayes is a niche commercial law firm with offices in Manchester and London. Established in 2002 the reputation of the firm continues to grow as to the quality of the firm’s clients and the matters with which it deals. The firm which embraces an internal culture of enthusiasm, commitment and motivation prides itself on … Mason Hayes, an innovative law firm
Businesses have faced difficult trading conditions for at least eighteen months, some may say significantly longer. Whilst there are some small positive trends businesses are still failing with depressing regularity. Recent statistics suggest that companies employing between 26 and 50 people are particularly at risk. Businesses that have made it this far may think they … Tough Times Ahead?
