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- Category: Announcement
- News Group Newspapers apologises and pays substantial damages to law enforcement officer for libel
- Channel 5 apologises and pays substantial damages to further victim of TV programme ‘Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away!’
- Various Claimants vs. Associated Newspapers Limited – Court Hearing 27 to 30 March 2023
- Hamlins Media Disputes Partners once again ranked in Spear’s 500 2023 Reputation Management index
- Press release: Various Claimants vs. Associated Newspapers Limited
- Hamlins recognised as Leading Firm by Legal 500 2023
- Ruth Strauss Foundation unveiled as Hamlins official charity partner for 2022
- Hamlins moving to new offices at One Kingsway in 2022
- Hamlins announced as ‘Law Firm of the Year’ finalist for Music Week Awards 2021
- Hamlins promotions for Media Disputes team
- Martin Ochs named in Billboard Magazine’s Top Music Lawyers 2021
- Victoria Camfield joins the Hamlins Real Estate team as Partner
- Hamlins’ Partners recommended by the Spear’s 500 2021 index
- Head of Real Estate Mark Hurst wins Deal Maker of the Year 2021 Award
- Hamlins shares its Legal Secrets
- MGN Limited Phone Hacking: Significant Decision as to the Importance of Disclosure and Settlement Discussions
- Hamlins LLP acts on the Acquisition of Arlo & Jacob
- A Stay for all Possession Proceedings… or Not?
- Three month extension to file accounts during COVID-19
- COVID-19: A Message to our Clients and Friends
- We are deeply saddened by the untimely passing of our colleague Rebecca Willcox
- Hamlins expands international offering with LNI membership
- Hamlins to host the Women in Property’s Networking Breakfast with Emma Cariaga
- Hamlins’ Laura Daly promoted to Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution Team.
- Hamlins’ John Leasure promoted to Partner in the Real Estate Team.
- Hamlins settles phone hacking claim against News Group Newspapers for renowned sports agent
- Hamlins shortlisted for Law Firm Of The Year at the Music Week Awards 2019
- News Group Phone Hacking Litigation: A correction from Hamlins LLP
- Category: Case Study
- Channel 5 apology and damages payment to a further victim of TV programme Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away!
- Channel 5 apologises and pays substantial damages to a further victim of TV programme Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away!
- Channel 5 makes public apology to our clients by way of a Statement in Open Court and pays substantial damages for privacy intrusion on the TV show “Can’t Pay? We’ll Take It Away!”
- SailGP
- The Electronic Communications Code – a Battle of Jurisdiction
- Rights of Light
- Landmark win in the High Court against Channel 5 for invasion of privacy on the TV show ‘Can’t Pay We’ll Take It Away’
- Category: For the Diary
- Kate Andrews to talk about mediation in dilapidation disputes at RICS Conference, 4th February 2020
- Small Cap Network breakfast briefing, 12 September – Cannabis, CBD and Public Markets
- Hamlins to sponsor MIPIM Ladies event, 6 June 2019
- Building a Scottish Stock Exchange – Bringing Impact to Capital Markets, 10th April 2019
- Category: In The Press
- Arsenal’s red card for breaking cryptocurrency advertising rules
- A Tale of Two ‘REDs’: Monster Energy Company v Red Bull GmbH
- Success for Hamlins in Chambers 2023 UK legal guide
- Wagatha Christie – The Grand Finale: The Winner is….. Coleen Rooney
- Success for claimants in phone hacking litigation against publishers of The Sun and The News of the World
- Let’s talk about the Resolution in Dispute Resolution
- Ronan Keating: singer songwriter and TV and radio presenter wins phone hacking apology and substantial damages from NGN
- Channel 5 apologises and pays substantial damages to a further victim of TV programme Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away!
- Melinda Messenger and Anouska de Georgiou receive phone hacking apologies and substantial damages from NGN
- Model and actor, Paul Sculfor, wins phone hacking apology and substantial damages from NGN
- Cycle the Summits
- Channel 5 apology and substantial damages paid to Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away! victims
- The Duchess of Sussex targeted by private investigator for The Sun in 2016
- Public apologies and substantial damages for huge number of phone hacking victims
- Roxanne Pallett wins Phone Hacking apology from MGN
- Chambers and Partners 2021: Hamlins Recognised for its ‘experienced, supportive and dynamic’ Approach
- Hamlins thanks clients for Legal 500 Recognition
- Online Personalities Lacking Brand Protection
- Martin Ochs Named as one of the Top Music Lawyers by Billboard Magazine
- Lord Sheikh wins Libel Action Against the Mail
- NGN Phone Hacking: Key Developments
- Amanda Burge comments on Inside Out London about the rights of the houseboat owners at Chelsea Reach
- Hamlins sponsor Pre-MIPIM Networking with Women of Westminster, MIPIM Ladies and NAWIC
- Hamlins shortlisted as ‘Law Firm of the Year’ at Music Week Awards 2020
- Anna Turley, former MP, wins £75,000 damages in her libel claim against Unite the Union and the publisher and editor of the Skwawkbox blog
- Hamlins acting for Chelsea Reach houseboat owners – trial now underway
- Lord Sheikh v Associated Newspapers Limited: A trial of preliminary issues
- Trade mark scams and how to avoid them
- The challenges of labelling influencer advertising
- Hamlins Real Estate team advises Structadene on £240m refinancing
- Right to a fair trial outweighs right to freedom of expression
- Relevant Time Period for MGN Phone Hacking Litigation Extended by 7 years
- Garage access by foot only may not be a lease defect
- Christopher Hutchings discusses how to protect corporate reputation in Financier Worldwide.
- Victory for Hamlins’ client as permission to appeal to the Supreme Court is refused
- The Government proposes a new Housing Ombudsman with financial penalties for Private Sector Landlords and Developers who do not join
- Hamlins’ Media team obtain key further disclosure in advance of trial of phone hacking claims against The Sun and News of The World
- Hamlins and NCP to host joint event at MIPIM 2019
- A stronger case for ‘Cliff’s Law’?
- Hamlins Real Estate team acts on Liverpool city centre acquisition
- Hamlins’ client Tie Break Tens returns for new tennis tournament in October 2016
- Category: Insight
- Revenge Porn: Legal action for victims
- Who said copying was Easy?
- 7 reasons to register a trade mark in the UK
- Banks v Cadwalladr appeal: the ‘serious harm test’
- Construction: The 6 clauses to be aware of in consultant T&Cs
- Nicola Bulley: The role of the police and media in the invasion of privacy
- Why Heads of Terms really do matter
- Who will score next in the sports streaming arena?
- Turnover rent for restaurant and retail tenants: the pros and cons
- Don’t look now: Supreme Court rules Tate Modern viewing platform is a legal nuisance
- A Culinary Conundrum: Brand owners beware – precision is the vital ingredient when registering a word mark
- FIFA unveils new rules of the game for agents
- Decisions of sole directors – where do we stand now?
- Is sharing your Netflix password unlawful?
- Global trends reflected in the new edition of the Nice Classification System: what does it mean for those registering trade marks?
- Evans v Joseph Joseph: A Battle of Licensing Rights and Burden of Protection
- No love lost in band members’ IP dispute
- Court of Appeal judgement strengthens brand owners’ ability to protect trade marks globally
- A need for formality: why an informal, unwritten agreement increases the possibility of a dispute
- MMA star in trade mark combat
- Ripples in the market: how copycats can threaten inadequate intellectual property rights
- Seeking transparency in the opaque – how a passing off claim involving two vodka manufacturers sought clarity
- Wide-ranging reform of Companies House: The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill
- When does football ‘trash talk’ become defamation?
- Why does every business need to update their Consultancy Agreements to address IR35 changes?
- ‘Gold Standard’ data transfers: A guide to the new Information Commissioner’s Office guidance on UK binding corporate rules (BCRs)
- First cladding ruling since Grenfell Tower tragedy: Martlet Homes Ltd v Mulalley & Co Ltd
- The Law of Contempt– a warning for social media users
- Libel claim: Banks v Cadwalladr – ground-breaking result or close call?
- Footballer sex scandals – the perils of reporting criminal investigations, identifying suspects and discussing allegations online
- Second decision favours landlords in Covid Rent Arrears Claim
- What can you do when a child’s private information has been misused?
- Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Act 2022 arbitration decision rules High Street jewellers to pay Landlord rent arrears
- ‘Overseas entity’ register series: what lenders can be doing now to prepare for compliance
- New public register means there is nowhere to hide for incognito overseas owners of UK properties
- Meta Platforms facing Facebook user Class Action
- As China joins the Hague System, what does this mean for IP owners?
- Will the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill and Code of Practice be fit for purpose?
- NFTs seized by HMRC in VAT fraud case
- Can we do it? Understanding restrictions contained within Loan Agreements
- Dispute resolution: the myths and misconceptions
- Face off: ICO threatens £17 million fine for Clearview AI
- Cyber security and telecoms infrastructure addressed in Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill
- London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) transition – are you prepared for the new era?
- Play to the whistle: FIFA unveils its new regulations on the status and transfer of players
- Tenants with nothing in common: how the wrong tick in a box sparked a legal quandary surrounding common intention
- Is it all in the name? Arizona retailer challenges Facebook’s name change
- Landlords take heed: What you need to know about the proposed Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill
- Big changes for ‘Big Tech’
- Why choose the English courts for intellectual property disputes
- A red card for those exploiting players’ data?
- What are NFTs and what commercial opportunities do they offer?
- Do you own the right to use your own image?
- ‘Right to be forgotten’- a basic human right?
- Back To The Future: Section 21 notices
- Website accessibility guidelines are evolving
- Part 36 Offers: a wise weapon in litigation
- Recovery of rent and forfeiture in commercial leases
- County Court says no to tenant’s proposed pandemic clauses in lease renewal
- Why tenants need to act sooner than they think when making applications for relief from forfeiture
- Be Prompt! An Application of the new test for revising a costs budget: Persimmon Homes Limited & Taylor Wimpey UK Limited v Osborne Clark LLP
- Your Complete Guide to Leases: Negotiation
- Your Complete Guide to Leases: Heads of Terms
- 1-minute guide to website compliance
- A new dawn for fast broadband or a damp squib? What is the new telecoms legislation due to be implemented this year?
- Hindsight is a good thing? Tenants without business interruption insurance – Sports Direct, Cineworld and Mecca must pay COVID-19 rent arrears
- Forfeiture of Leases: Be wary of Waiver
- Rent arrears and COVID-19 – light at the end of the tunnel for landlords?
- Adverse Possession – What are the main requirements, and is the old saying true?
- The Biggest IP Mistake all Businesses Make and How to Fix it
- IR35 – is your business prepared?
- Rights of Light – How can Hamlins help you?
- More scrutiny for sales of assets of a company in administration
- Drainage Rights: Don’t get Caught in Deep Water
- Restraint of Trade Revisited
- To Enter or not to Enter? The Court of Appeal’s Decision on the Issue of Rights of Entry
- Property Guardianship and Business Rates
- Telecomms: Court of Appeal Upholds Upper Tribunal
- Breach of Lease
- Further Legislation for Landlords to be Aware of – Tenant Fees Act 2019
- Got you Covered? The Supreme Court Considers Business Interruption Clauses in Insurance
- Court of Appeal decides First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has Jurisdiction to Determine Residential service charge Percentage in place of the Landlord
- Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018 came into force on 20 March 2019 – What does this mean for Landlords of Residential Property?
- Companies House Filing Deadlines
- Publication cases post Brexit
- Your Brexit IP Checklist
- Government Extends Moratorium on Eviction of Business Tenants until 31 March 2021
- Lewis Hamilton Loses Race In Trade Mark Battle
- Breaking Bad: A Warning from the Courts on the Consequences of Vacating Property left in a Dysfunctional Condition
- Fraud Trumps Judgment
- Please Release Me – the Requirement to give up Vacant Possession in Conditional Break Clauses
- Is Your Brand Brexit Proof?
- The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Brand Pre-Launch Clearance
- 3 Key Tips for Brand Extension
- Unwired Planet v Huawei and Conversant v Huawei & ZTE
- Power to the People: the new Rulebook for Social Media and Online Advertising
- 5 Reasons to Invest in eSports
- Insider’s Guide to COVID-19 Data Protection Compliance
- What the Man City CAS Ruling means for Clubs and Regulatory Bodies
- Product Designs – a Window of Opportunity
- COVID-19 & Lease Extensions: Electronic Service of Notices
- The Impact of COVID-19 on Lease Extensions
- Duval (Respondent) v 11 – 13 Randolph Crescent Ltd (Appellant) [2020]
- Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme: Advice on Loan Documents
- COVID-19: are Real Estate Finance Transactions still Progressing?
- Hamlins acts in one of the first cases where the Judge cited the COVID-19 Pandemic in Support of his Decision
- COVID-19: What is the Coronavirus Furlough Scheme?
- Coronavirus Act 2020: Section 82 – Restrictions on Forfeiture of Commercial Premises
- COVID-19: What does it mean for this year’s Accounts and AGM Season?
- COVID-19: Construction Contracts – Liability for Delays
- COVID-19: Business Continuity
- COVID-19: Support for businesses through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme
- COVID-19: Issues to Consider in Relation to Your Existing Property Loans
- COVID-19: Commercial Landlords and Tenants
- Who’s The Boss?
- Commercial Agents – Tips to Maximise income from each deal
- Valuations in Enfranchisement: a summary of the options considered in the recent Law Commission Report
- Chinese manufacturing – a trade mark U-turn
- Signing and witnessing a deed – who is watching who?
- No Match for Liverpool FC
- Costs can be Indemnifying
- ‘Shape of You’ – has Ed Sheeran got form for copyright infringement?
- Obligation to top up secured rent deposit is not an expense of the administration
- Use or Misuse – An Enfranchisement Question
- Forfeiture: High Street Heartbreak
- Challenging times for retail landlords
- Virtual reality – rating valuations based on imaginary tenants
- Claridge’s successful trade mark infringement and passing off claim nothing to wax lyrical about
- Thorpe v Frank: Laying new ground for adverse possession
- Not all tweets are created equal
- Finality of Possession Order And Money Judgment: Court of Appeal Clarifies When It Is Open to A Party To Take A New Point On Appeal
- Contractual Exceptions – could you have performed in any event?
- New guidance on unfair contract terms issued by the European Commission
- No deal for foreign TV decoder cards
- A Landlord’s attempt to “outwit” the Code fails
- New guidance on data sharing published by the ICO
- Litigation over licence fees and damages in respect of chattels and fixtures pertaining to a country estate
- Easements aren’t always easy
- Cyber security: new guidance for SMEs
- ‘Contracting out’ of your right to stay in – High Court decision is welcome news for landlords
- New regulator powers to fine businesses who break consumer law
- Libel Litigation: Alive and Kicking
- Third party designs – if you have paid, do you own?
- Landlords beware – are you prepared for the Tenant Fees Act 2019?
- CMA warns holidaymakers against unfair terms
- Tapir or pig? “Peppa Pig” trade mark succeeds in invalidity proceedings before EU General Court
- When does Waiver mean Waiver?
- Supreme Court decision – welcome news for agencies seeking commission
- Property in Practice
- Collective enfranchisement – the sky’s the limit
- Tate Modern privacy case: The art of nuisance
- Making mediation mandatory?
- Brexit: A continuing cause of frustration?
- The Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977: Goldmine or Garbage
- Part 36 Offers – a quick case law update
- CMA investigation prompts major hotel booking sites to change their behaviour
- Claimant cannot enter judgment after acknowledgement of service is filed late
- International transfers under the General Data Protection Regulation
- Removing restrictions with ease……?
- London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) replacement proposal – points to consider
- Retail Round-Up 2018
- Consultation to amend the Electronic Communications Code giving Operators even greater rights of access to a Landlord’s property
- Will we no longer be hearing His Master’s Voice on the High Street?
- Hamlins strengthens role in the growth of Tie Break Tens Tennis Series
- Category: News
- Hamlins acts on acquisition of MGV Investments Ltd
- Channel 5 apologises and pays substantial damages to further victims of TV programme ‘Can’t Pay? We’ll Take it Away!’
- David Cunningham wins phone hacking apology and substantial damages from MGN Limited
- Phone Hacking: largest batch of claims brought in the history of the litigation
- Hamlins acts for leading hotel operator on EUR500m joint venture
- Hamlins Media Disputes Partners ranked in Spear’s 500 2022 Reputation Managers index
- The value in listening to our clients
- Hamlins acts for SailGP in Ben Ainslie acquisition
- Natalie Cecil receives phone hacking apology and substantial damages from NGN
- Meghan Markle, HRH the Duchess of Sussex, wins final round of Mail privacy and copyright battle
- Smart Works: giving women the confidence they need to reach their full potential
- Hamlins ranked in Chambers 2022 Guide
- Hamlins recognised as Leading Firm by Legal 500 2022
- Beder FC: Raising awareness of mental health and suicide prevention through football
- Cycle the Summits challenge raises thousands for Ruth Strauss Foundation
- Allegations relating to The Sun and as to landline hacking
- Statement in Open Court: Kris Marshall Receives Public Apology
- Anna Turley v Unite the Union and Stephen Walker: Unite Refused Permission to Appeal
- EPCs and COVID-19
- Victory for Hamlins’ Client in Lease Extension Case
- International Women’s Day 2020
- Important Developments in MGN Phone Hacking Litigation
- New Year’s Honours List Leak: data protection and privacy implications
- Hamlins’ Partners recognised by the Spear’s 500 2020 guide
- Success for client Triplark in preliminary issues trial
- Hamlins Property Network presents Gareth Thomas
- Redevelopment: Finding Common Ground
- Reham Khan v Dunya TV: libel damages and public apology for our client
- Hamlins’ media team update: upcoming hearings and trials
- Lord Sheikh: Judgment in preliminary trial in libel case against the Mail Online
- Hamlins’ media offering ranked highly in the leading legal directories
- LNI Conference, Los Angeles, October 2019
- Ben Stokes and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex: privacy law in the news
- Hamlins’ real estate capabilities ranked highly in the leading legal directories
- Hamlins’ expertise recognised in Chambers and Partners 2020
- Don’t mock mediation in dilapidation disputes: Kate Andrews at the RICS
- Hamlins receives high praise from clients in The Legal 500 2020
- Welcome developments for media and communications claims
- Hamlins advises Palace Capital plc on another major leisure letting
- Lord Mohamed Sheikh sues MailOnline for libel
- Hamlins walks for justice
- Hamlins attends LNI Conference 2019
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