Archive for September 2024

House of Books & Friends and gunnercooke win Third Sector Award for Corporate Partnership of the Year 

House of Books & Friends has continued its recent streak of award wins by scooping the Third Sector Award for Corporate Partnership in collaboration with gunnercooke LLP and the gunnercooke foundation!  Doubling as a community hub, providing a welcoming space for the local community, the bookshop also offers the gunnercooke foundation’s 125 partner charities free access to the historic event space, ensuring […]

gunnercooke partner successfully represents Maddox in the Court of Appeal.

Luiz Costa, a dispute resolution partner gunnercooke, recently represented a nightclub client (Maddox) in the Court of Appeal. The judgment was handed down by the Court on 6th September 2024 with Luiz’s client winning yet another round in the dispute with their insurers on the entitlement to receive payment as a result of the Covid-19 […]

Compulsory Mediation in the High Court-Is it a possibility?

A recent change in legislation means that parties in a dispute of a value up to £10,000 must take part in a free compulsory one-hour mediation provided by HMCTS Small Claims Mediation Services. Philip Rubens, a dispute resolution partner at gunnercooke, has taken a look into what this means and the impact it will have […]

Are you being served? Legal deep dive into Lidl’s data storage offering for businesses

Tim Heywood FRSA, data protection, public law & outsourcing partner at gunnercooke, has recently investigated the German supermarket chain, Lidl, and how its retail offering has expanded beyond food and drink, with high street stories including a range of high-tech digital services to corporate customers. Lidl’s offering “It seems that, in the process of examining […]