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Lee Dawkins

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Lee Dawkins is a supervising partner in Slee Blackwell’s litigation department. He also serves as the firm’s Marketing Partner, leading our digital strategy. For more than two decades, Lee has been a pioneer in legal digital marketing, building and managing a portfolio of specialist…

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Civil Disputes 3 Mar 2026

Are penalty clauses in commercial contracts enforceable?

Penalty clauses in commercial contracts and their enforceability. In business-to-business contracts, the rule against penalties is aimed at preventing contractual provisions that impose a disproportionate detriment on a party who breaches the…

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