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Online traders and unfair terms warning

A recent case (Spreadex Ltd v Colin Cochrane 2012) has illustrated once again the dangers of seeking to impose unfair terms when allocating liability in contracts, especially where consumers are involved.
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Right my Galaxy has blown headgasket and being a V6 would of been to costly to repair so I have scraped it.

Now I need to get another car preferably a small MPV or an Estate but only have £800 - £1000 spare so with that does anyone know of other advertisement magazines apart from autotrader?...

RBS has sacked four traders over the Libor-fixing scandal

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 1st July 2012 18:54.

The Royal Bank of Scotland has sacked four traders over their alleged involvement in the Libor-fixing scandal, it has emerged. BBC business editor......

Hello

Want to rant.
I am self-employed. Every so often I book tables at expos/fairs etc. I have a good product and I know my market so I've always made back my costs and a bit more.
NOT SO THIS WEEKEND!!

I did the show last year and did really well. This year,...

Traders suspended in growing scandal of 'manipulation of rates' which determine how much we pay for

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 18th February 2012 18:22.

Swiss bank UBS has suspended some of its traders in connection with a growing scandal over the alleged...

Desperate Measures........Bristol prints own money...

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 6th February 2012 20:34.

*'Bristol Pound' currency to boost independent traders* The Euro is in trouble, the world's financial system is in turmoil. Is this the perfect......

EU plans new consumer watchdog for disputes

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 30th November 2011 18:55.

Shoppers who get into disputes with European traders should find it easier to get an out-of-court settlement in future, under new EU proposals. The...
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Mobility aids scams threaten elderly says OFT

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 29th September 2011 07:41.

Elderly and disabled people face risks from unscrupulous traders offering stair lifts and other mobility aids on the doorstep, a watchdog is...
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