Philip Kolvin KC
King's counsel
Philip Kolvin KC, barrister, Cornerstone Barristers (www.cornerstonebarristers.com).
The Soho sex shop case highlights the need for an urgent review of the licensing fee regime, says Philip Kolvin QC
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
Fieldfisher—Julian Balson
Indirect tax investigations and litigation specialist strengthens contentious tax offering
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DMH Stallard makes Magic Circle hire
TV Edwards—Sarah Inchley, Caroline Andrews & Cheryl Thompson
Three new Heads announced at leading London-based law firm
NEWS
A High Court decision has clarified that a home may be unfit for human habitation not only where conditions endanger health or safety, but also where they seriously undermine comfort and convenience
A longer time limit for employment tribunal claims, new charity law thresholds, property tribunal recruitment and appellate guidance on small-claims costs feature in the latest Civil Way round-up
A recent High Court ruling could make issue estoppel considerably more complex in cross-border litigation, requiring parties to consider the foreign law governing the underlying claim
The Supreme Court has overturned Cheshire West’s bright-line test for deprivation of liberty, replacing it with a broader, more contextual assessment that gives greater weight to an individual’s wishes, feelings and apparent consent
Jonathan Fisher KC’s wide-ranging fraud report contains worthwhile proposals, but turning them into workable reform will require money, capacity and political will
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