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PI claims: keep out!; Master Kay’s room & How to lose a £43K deposit

Possession obstruction; CPR 87th update; Hearing fee refunds axed & “Don’t tell the wife”

New possession ground; agent loses £42K commission; suspended by taxman; & a casual mistake

Defamatory guts; blame the accountant; & wretched costs

Fee remission less painful; divorce competitions & civil appeal form changes

Pension relief for bankrupts; Suspended order shock; Family non-disclosure; Insolvency Rules found

Latest CPR update; patently boring; MIAM change.

No to de novo; “I was conned. I’m back” & appeals rerouted.

Seeing off malicious claims; Triumph for QBD Masters; & Court of Appeal: keep out

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Ashurst's Chief Risk Officer joins Walkers

Excello Law—John Osborne

Excello Law—John Osborne

Northern family lawyer John Osborne joins Excello

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths

Trio of promotions announced at Kidderminster law firm mfg Solicitors

NEWS
A sole director can conspire with their own company for the purposes of the tort of unlawful means conspiracy, the High Court has ruled in a judgment with potentially wide implications for business disputes
The Court of Appeal has reinforced that domicile depends on intention rather than residence alone, in a significant post-Brexit ruling on cross-border financial remedy claims
The Chancery Division's long history comes to an end this autumn as it is reborn as the Business and Property Division, prompting questions over whether the shake-up is really necessary
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) continues to show that failing to disclose regulatory issues can attract harsher consequences than the original misconduct itself
Rejecting a generous settlement can prove an expensive mistake, as two recent high-profile cases demonstrate
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