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JSC BTA Bank v Solodchenko and others [2011] EWCA Civ 1241, [2011] All ER (D) 56 (Nov)

MIOM 1 Ltd and another company v Sea Echo E.N.E. (No 2) [2011] EWHC 2715 (Admlty), [2011] All ER (D) 51 (Nov)

F&C Alternative Investments (Holdings) Ltd v Barthelemy and another [2011] EWHC 2807 (Ch), [2011] All ER (D) 42 (Nov)

R (on the application of Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust) v Joint Committee of Primary Care Trusts and another [2011] EWHC 2986 (Admin), [2011] All ER (D) 44 (Nov)

Rainy Sky SA and others v Kookmin Bank [2011] UKSC 50, [2011] All ER (D) 19 (Nov)

Nolan v Balfour Beatty Engineering Services UKEAT/0109/11/SM, [2011] All ER (D) 09 (Nov)

Kay v Cheadle Royal Healthcare Ltd t/a Affinity Healthcare UKEAT/0060/11/CEA, [2011] All ER (D) 05 (Nov)

O v P (child) (financial relief) [2011] EWHC 2425 (Fam), [2011] All ER (D) 08 (Nov)

Mitu v London Borough of Camden [2011] EWCA Civ 1249, [2011] All ER (D) 10 (Nov)

AR v AR (ancillary relief: inheritance) [2011] EWHC 2717 (Fam), [2011] All ER (D) 241 (Oct)

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Red Lion Chambers—Maurice MacSweeney

Red Lion Chambers—Maurice MacSweeney

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