DAMAGES
Should adults who are injured after deliberately putting themselves at risk expect to be compensated? Kris Lines and Jon Heshka report
Byrne v The Motor Insurers Bureau and another [2008] EWCA Civ 574, [2008] All ER (D) 307 (May)
Arnup has clarified how courts approach fatal accident claims, says Robert Weir
News In Brief
4 Eng Ltd v Harper and another [2008] EWHC 915 (Ch), [2008] All ER (D) 400 (Apr)
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EMPLOYER’S LIABILITY FOR SUICIDE LIMITATION IN SEXUAL ABUSE CASES JURISDICTION
In the first of two articles, Nicholas Bevan explains why Thompstone represents a sea change for future care claims
Thompstone v Tameside and Glossop Acute Services NHS Trust [2008] EWCA Civ 5, [2008] All ER (D) 72 (Jan)
Firm strengthens global fund finance practice with London partner hire.
Partner and head of national planning team appointed
Corporate team expands in Birmingham with partner hire
An engagement ring may symbolise romance, but the courts remain decidedly practical about who keeps it after a split, writes Mark Pawlowski, barrister and professor emeritus of property law at the University of Greenwich, in this week's NLJ