by wordley-law-website-2021 | May 9, 2022
May, 2022 International law firm Wordley Partnership is pleased to announce the publication on 10 May 2022 of Bridget Wheeler’s biography of Ivy Williams, the first woman barrister to be admitted to the Bar of England & Wales, 100 years to the day that Ivy was...
by wordley-law-website-2021 | Aug 28, 2021
Aug, 2021 The last two years has been a rollercoaster ride for the commodities market and the whole commodities supply chain: lenders, manufacturers, commodity traders and distributors. Lenders have been hit hard by defaults on repayment obligations in funding...
by wordley-law-website-2021 | Jan 16, 2021
Jan, 2021 Introduction The Supreme Court on 15th January 2021 provided a landmark decision on the business interruption (“BI”) coverage issues arising out of COVID-19, rejecting insurers appeals and accepting the FCA’s appeal with some restrictions, from the First...
by wordley-law-website-2021 | Sep 16, 2020
Sep, 2020 On the 15th of September 2020, the High Court handed down judgment in the COVID-19 Business Interruption insurance test case of The Financial Conduct Authority v Arch and Others. The Court found in favour of the arguments advanced for policyholders by the...
by wordley-law-website-2021 | Apr 1, 2020
Apr, 2020 Introduction The UK Government has announced a series of government grants, loans and schemes to protect businesses that have been adversely affected by the recent Covid19 outbreak. In particular, the UK Government has sought to: assist companies with their...
by wordley-law-website-2021 | Mar 15, 2020
Mar, 2020 To everyone in the Wordley Partnership community, We are continually monitoring the developing COVID-19 outbreak and have already begun implementing our pandemic contingency plans to safeguard the health of our employees, clients and everyone involved in our...