on MiFID - FSA highlights implementation failures By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2009-01-23 In late 2008, the Financial Services Authority (FSA) reviewed how firms had implemented key aspects of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID). It has now published the results of that review. Generally the FSA has been encouraged by ... Full Article
on Financial Institutions e-briefing: AIFMD update By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2013-03-15 FSA survey on AIFMD – aiming to provide support to AIFMs On 11 March 2013, the Financial Services Authority (“FSA”) published new web-pages on the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (“AIFMD”), including an o... Full Article
on Financial Institutions E-briefing: AIFMD update: FSA and the Treasury publish further consultations on implementation of AIFMD By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2013-03-25 On 19 March, the Financial Services Authority published its much anticipated second consultation on AIFMD: “Implementation of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive” – CP 13/9. The FSA paper came hot on the heels of HM ... Full Article
on Financial Institutions E-briefing: Asset Management Update: Taxation of rebates of trail commission on investment products By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2013-04-03 On 25 March, HMRC published a briefing on the tax treatment of payments of trail commission which is rebated to investors in collective investment schemes and other investment products such as life insurance policies. The briefing relates to any reb... Full Article
on Financial Institutions E-briefing: Asset Management Update: Taxation of rebates of trail commission on investment products - update By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2013-04-05 In our previous briefing we reported on HMRC’s recent briefing on the tax treatment of payments of trail commission rebated to... Full Article
on Publication of the EU Market Abuse Regulation: Particular Considerations for Asset Managers By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2014-07-01 In the same week that the Recast Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID 2) and its companion Regulation (MiFIR) were ... Full Article
on Business environmnet should become open and safe By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2014-08-01 Interview with Maris VainovskisBilances Juridiskie Padomi No.8 (14) August 2014Foreign capital is more and more active in acquisition of Latvian companies. Will there be any large local companies left in the future at all?There is such a tendency in... Full Article
on Changes to the ISA Regulations By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2015-03-06 Changes to The Child Trust Fund Regulations and ISA Regulations have been proposed. Both sets of amended regulations, which are currently in draft form, are expected to be finalised later this month and come into force on 6 April 2015. The changes ... Full Article
on AIFMD update: ESMA updates AIFMD Q&As and delays opinion on the extension of the AIFMD passport to non-EU entities By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2015-07-23 Updated AIFMD Q&As The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published an updated version of its Q&A paper on the application of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD). This publication was released on... Full Article
on AIFMD update: CSSF provides clarification on marketing and reverse solicitation By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2015-08-20 The Luxembourg regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) has provided guidance on the meaning of marketing and reverse solicitation under AIFMD. This guidance is to be welcomed, as there is no European-wide guidance on th... Full Article
on New EU laws for marketing AIFs and UCITS: One step forward, one step back? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-03-15 On 12 March 2018, the European Commission (the “Commission”) published legislative proposals for new rules on marketing AIFs and UCITS comprising: a Directive on the cross-border distribution of collective investment funds (COM(2018) 92... Full Article
on Show me the Money! - The SFC Moves to Regulate Depositaries of SFC-authorised Collective Investment Schemes By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-12-11 The SFC Moves to Regulate Depositaries of SFC-authorised Collective Investment Schemes In September 2019, the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (the “SFC”) issued a Consultation Paper (available here) setting out its proposa... Full Article
on Lawbite: Faraday magnet for concerned developers? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-12-06 Faraday Development Ltd v West Berkshire Council [2018] EWCA Civ 2532 Relevant background: The Court of Appeal has issued a decision that has rendered a development contract between a Council and a private developer for the regeneration of an indust... Full Article
on Lawbite: Highly prized possession By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-12-20 Farakh Rashid v Teyub Nasrullah (Acting as Executor of the Estate of the late Mohammed Rashid) [2018] EWCA Civ 2685 The Court of Appeal has decided that a registered owner of land can also be in adverse possession of the same land. The late Mohammed... Full Article
on Lawbite: No modification of restrictive covenant By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-01-31 The Alexander Devine Children's Cancer Trust v Millgate Developments Ltd and others [2018] EWCA Civ 2679 The Court of Appeal has refused to allow a property developer to modify a set of restrictive covenants, reversing the decision of the Upper Trib... Full Article
on Lawbite: Less is not more when it comes to Qualifying Long Term Agreements By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-02-04 Bracken Hill Court at Ackworth Management Company Ltd v Dobson [2018] UKUT 333 (LC) The Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) has upheld an appeal from a management company and determined that contracts of less than 12 months are not Qualifying Long T... Full Article
on Lawbite:Language, context and background knowledge should not to be disregarded By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-02-11 Ashtead Plant Hire Company Limited v Granton Central Developments Limited [2019] CSOH 7 This case involves a landlord and tenant dispute over the proper construction of the rent review provisions in a lease of commercial premises. The parties ... Full Article
on Lawbite: Successful submission that payment wasnt required By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-02-11 Ramoyle Developments Limited v Scottish Borders Council [2019] CSOH 1 A local authority entered a contract to sell an area of land for regeneration. Either party to the contract was entitled to withdraw from the sale if the purchasers failed t... Full Article
on Lawbite: Re London Bridge Entertainment Partners LLP (in Administration) [2018] EWHC 3200 (Ch) By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-02-21 At the end of last year the High Court was asked to decide the proper meaning of a rent deposit deed relating to a deposit of over £2 million. The deposit allowed the landlord security for, amongst others, "any proper loss which the landlord m... Full Article
on Lawbite: From Paving to Possession to Proprietor By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-03-25 Shirley Ann Thorpe v (1) Harald Nobert Frank (2) Lesley Frank [2019] EWCA Civ 150 The Court of Appeal has recently found that by paving an area an individual had done enough to establish that she had acquired the land by adverse possession. The Clai... Full Article
on Lawbite - Reasonable prospect of development taking off at airfield By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-04-09 Warwickshire Aviation Ltd & 6 Ors v Littler Investments Ltd [2019] EWHC 633 Tenants of an airfield recently failed in their appeal to the High Court to show that their landlord wasn’t able to oppose new leases being granted to them pursuan... Full Article
on At what point in time is permission needed for landlords access? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-05-13 New Crane Wharf Freehold Ltd v Jonathan Mark Dovener [2019] UKUT 98 (LC) A lease covenant requiring the tenant defendant, Mr Dovener, to permit its landlord at al... Full Article
on Lawbite: No place for the real world in this business rates negotiation By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-05-16 Telereal Trillium v Hewitt (Valuation Officer) [2019] UKSC 23 By a majority 3:2 decision, the Supreme Court has overturned the decision of the Court of Appeal in the case of Telereal Trillium v Hewitt (Valuation Officer) [2018] EWCA Civ 26. The case... Full Article
on Back to basics requirements for contracts for sale of land By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-05-22 Alexander Kuznetsov v Camden London Borough Council [2019] EWHC 805 (Ch) In an application for relief from sanctions, the Claimant tenant, Kuznetsov, persuaded the High Court that it had a real prospect of establishing at trial that a letter between... Full Article
on Lawbite: Is Compensation in the Pipeline? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-06-04 Ury Estate Limited v BP Exploration Operating Company Limited [2019] CSOH 36 A landowner raised a court action against BP seeking compensation for their inability to develop land due to a presence of an oil pipeline. The proposed development w... Full Article
on Lawbite: When is it reasonable for a landlord to enter their tenants demise? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-06-18 Windsor-Clive v Rees [2019] EWHC 1008 (Ch) In considering the scope of a landlord’s reserved right to enter premises let to their tenant “for all reasonable purposes”, the High Court has held that the right to do so must be... Full Article
on Ground Rent Zero - the Government's Response to Consultation on Leasehold Reform By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-07-01 The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, James Brokenshire, has published the Government’s response to the consultation on leasehold reform. Described as delivering on the Government’s manifesto pledge to &ld... Full Article
on Real Estate InFocus Summer 2019 edition By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-07-31 ... Full Article
on The Divine Summons (John 3:1–10) By feeds.gty.org Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 00:00:00 PST Now open your Bible, if you will, to the third chapter of the gospel of John. Full Article
on Twin Truths: God's Sovereignty and Man's Responsibility (John 3:11–21) By feeds.gty.org Published On :: Sun, 22 Mar 2020 00:00:00 PST This morning we’re going back to John chapter 3, so open your Bible, Full Article
on The Humble Coronation of King Jesus (Matthew 21:1-11) By feeds.gty.org Published On :: Sun, 29 Mar 2020 00:00:00 PST Now I thought it might be helpful for us through this Passion Week, which is today and often called Palm Sunday - and then Good Frida Full Article
on How a Lie Proves the Resurrection (Matthew 28:11-15) By feeds.gty.org Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 00:00:00 PST As we think about the resurrection this morning I want to remind you of a portion of Scripture in the tenth chapter Full Article
on Why the Ascension Matters (Selected Scriptures) By feeds.gty.org Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 00:00:00 PST As we look together to the Scripture, earlier in our service I read from Full Article
on The New Electronic Communications Code Code of Practice, Notices & Standard Terms By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-01-12 The new Electronic Communications Code (“the Code”) received royal assent on 27 April 2017, as part of the Digital Economy Act 2017 (“the Act”). The Code came into force on 28 December 2017. Full Article
on Lawbite: Dont make a dogs dinner over restrictive covenants! By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-02-16 Modification and discharge of restrictive covenants! In the matter of an application by Paul Holden (2018) Many properties are bound by restrictive covenants, which restrict the use to which the property in question may be put. Restrictive cov... Full Article
on Lawbite: The Right Qualifications By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-02-21 Tonicstar Limited v Allianz Insurance Plc [2017] EWHC 2753 (Comm) A contract of reinsurance, triggered by the 9/11 attacks, contained provisions requiring the respondent to appoint an arbitrator: "Unless the parties otherwise agree the arbitration t... Full Article
on Time for Class Actions in Scotland? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-03-07 Scottish Parliament brings forward Bill to introduce new “group proceedings” procedure in Scotland The Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill (the ‘Bill’) is currently making its way through the Sco... Full Article
on The end of an era is this the end of smash and grab adjudications? By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-03-07 A new approach A recent ruling by Coulson J represents a significant departure from the line of cases which paved the way for “smash and grab” adjudications. Since ISG v Seevic (2014) and Galliford Try v Estura (2015) an employer that fa... Full Article
on Lawbite: Searching for a solution By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-03-29 Commodity Solution services Limited and Charles Henry Sands v First Scottish Searching Services Limited [2018] SC DUNE 74 In Scotland, inhibitions are a method of debt recovery designed to prevent a debtor selling or disposing of heritable property ... Full Article
on Dont take their word for it - the No Oral Modification Effect By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-05-24 The Supreme Court has handed down its judgment in the long-awaited appeal of Rock Advertising Limited v MWB Business Exchange Centres Limited [2018] UKSC 24, a case which the court describes as “exceptional” on the basis it concerns two ... Full Article
on Rates Mitigation: We act for Principled Offsite Logistics in landmark case By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-07-09 R (Principled Offsite Logistics Limited) – v - Trafford Council [2018] EWHC 1687 (Admin) In a decision which will be welcomed by corporate occupiers nationwide, the High Court has ruled that the storage model employed by Principled Offsite Log... Full Article
on Lawbite: Not all or nothing the test of reasonableness By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-07-25 No.1 West India Quay (Residential) Ltd v East Tower Apartments Ltd [2018] EWCA Civ 250 The Court of Appeal has overturned the High Court’s decision and confirmed that where two out of three of the landlord’s reasons for refusing consent ... Full Article
on Lawbite: Money, money, money injunctions and rights to light By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-09-04 Beaumont Business Centres Limited v Florala Properties Limited [2018] EWHC 2112 (Ch) The High Court was not persuaded that Beaumont, the Claimant, should be precluded from continuing with its claim for an injunction to restrict works which threatene... Full Article
on Lawbite: Mistakes can be common and costly By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2018-09-10 CDS (Superstores International) Limited v Place Road Properties Limited (Unreported) The County Court in Bristol has agreed to rectify the rent and rent review provisions in a lease on the basis that the agreement was reached under a mistake. The pa... Full Article
on Read all about it: Palliser Ltd v Fate Ltd (In Liquidation) By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-02-12 ... Full Article
on Black-Pepper Salmon With Dill Smashed Potatoes By www.food.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:45:12 +0000 From Gourmet 2009. -- posted by Vicki Kaye Full Article
on Eggplant, Green Olive, and Provolone Pizza By www.food.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:14:51 +0000 From Gourmet 2009. Delicious. The dough cooks so well on the grill. -- posted by Vicki Kaye Full Article
on Lemon Sandwich Cookies By www.food.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:14:26 +0000 From Gourmet magazine. -- posted by Vicki Kaye Full Article
on Salade Lyonnaise By www.food.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:12:57 +0000 This salad is deliciously different from others. The warm bacon-shallot dressing gives its unique taste along with the poached egg & crispy bacon VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--7j7tQhXds -- posted by CLUBFOODY Full Article
on Lemon Hard Sauce (Southern Living) By www.food.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 21:08:25 +0000 Found this in Jan 2010 Southern Living magazine. A delicious topping for gingerbread, scones or muffins. Store sauce in refrigerator up to 1 week. Let stand 20 minutes before serving. -- posted by Bren in LR Full Article
