David Langwallner
Barrister
David Langwallner is a graduate of the Harvard Law School & the London School of Economics. He is a barrister at 1MCB & lectures in jurisprudence at Middlesex University.
Barrister
David Langwallner is a graduate of the Harvard Law School & the London School of Economics. He is a barrister at 1MCB & lectures in jurisprudence at Middlesex University.
What would Denning do? David Langwallner reports on frustration by impossibility in modern contract law
Paying homage or a licence to steal? David Langwallner delves into the tricky topic of musical sampling in copyright law
What exactly is ‘music’ for copyright purposes? David Langwallner looks beyond the lyrics & settles the score
In UK law, artistic parodies remain in a grey area between freedom of expression & protecting commercial reputations, as David Langwallner explains
In the eye of the beholder? David Langwallner examines copyright protection for works of artistic craftsmanship
Law in the hotel lobby: David Langwallner examines the dilemmas arising from the relocation of trials to temporary courtrooms
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
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NEWS
The Court of Appeal has slammed the brakes on claimants trying to swap defendants after limitation has expired. In Adcamp LLP v Office Properties and BDB Pitmans v Lee [2026] EWCA Civ 50, it overturned High Court rulings that had allowed substitutions under s 35(6)(b) of the Limitation Act 1980, reports Sarah Crowther of DAC Beachcroft in this week's NLJ
Cheating in driving tests is surging—and courts are responding firmly. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Parpworth of De Montfort Law School charts a rise in impersonation and tech-assisted fraud, with 2,844 attempts recorded in a year
As AI-generated ‘deepfake’ images proliferate, the law may already have the tools to respond. In NLJ this week, Jon Belcher of Excello Law argues that such images amount to personal data processing under UK GDPR
In a striking financial remedies ruling, the High Court cut a wife’s award by 40% for coercive and controlling behaviour. Writing in NLJ this week, Chris Bryden and Nicole Wallace of 4 King’s Bench Walk analyse LP v MP [2025] EWFC 473
A €60.9m award to Kylian Mbappé has refocused attention on football’s controversial ‘ethics bonus’ clauses. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Estelle Ivanova of Valloni Attorneys at Law examines how such provisions sit within French labour law
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