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R (on the application of Harbige and another) v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [2012] All ER (D) 171 (Mar)

Mayor and Burgesses of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets v Lovebox Festivals Ltd [2012] All ER (D) 128 (Mar)

R (on the application of ST (Eritrea)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] UKSC 12, [2012] All ER (D) 149 (Mar)

Souglides v Tweedie and another [2012] EWHC 561 (Ch), [2012] All ER (D) 127 (Mar)

R (on the application of FDA and others) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and another [2012] EWCA Civ 332, [2012] All ER (D) 139 (Mar)

Barr and others v Biffa Waste Services Ltd [2012] EWCA Civ 312, [2012] All ER (D) 141 (Mar)

Lamichhane v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] EWCA Civ 260, [2012] All ER (D) 88 (Mar)

AB and others v Ministry of Defence [2012] UKSC 9, [2012] All ER (D) 108 (Mar)

Burn and others v Ministry of Justice [2012] All ER (D) 85 (Mar)

XVW and YZA v Gravesend Grammer Schools for Girls and another [2012] EWHC 575 (QB), [2012] All ER (D) 105 (Mar)

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NEWS
Early determination is no longer a novelty in arbitration. In NLJ this week, Gustavo Moser, arbitration specialist lawyer at Lexis+, charts the global embrace of summary disposal powers, now embedded in the Arbitration Act 1996 and mirrored worldwide. Tribunals may swiftly dismiss claims with ‘no real prospect of succeeding’, but only if fairness is preserved
The Ministry of Justice is once again in the dock as access to justice continues to deteriorate. NLJ consultant editor David Greene warns in this week's issue that neither public legal aid nor private litigation funding looks set for a revival in 2026
Civil justice lurches onward with characteristic eccentricity. In his latest Civil Way column, Stephen Gold, NLJ columnist, surveys a procedural landscape featuring 19-page bundle rules, digital possession claims, and rent laws he labels ‘bonkers’
Can a chief constable be held responsible for disobedient officers? Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Parpworth, professor of public law at De Montfort University, examines a Court of Appeal ruling that answers firmly: yes
Neurotechnology is poised to transform contract law—and unsettle it. Writing in NLJ this week, Harry Lambert, barrister at Outer Temple Chambers and founder of the Centre for Neurotechnology & Law, and Dr Michelle Sharpe, barrister at the Victorian Bar, explore how brain–computer interfaces could both prove and undermine consent
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