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Kingspan Group plc and another company v Rockwool Ltd [2011] EWHC 250 (Ch), [2011] All ER (D) 242 (Feb)

Argo Systems FZE v Liberty Insurance (PTE) and another [2011] EWHC 301 (Comm), [2011] All ER (D) 239 (Feb)

R (on the application of Murdock) v Secretary of State [2011] EWCA Civ 161, [2011] All ER (D) 254 (Feb)

PO (Nigeria) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] EWCA Civ 132, [2011] All ER (D) 240 (Feb)

Amin and another v Mullings and another [2011] EWHC 278 (QB), [2011] All ER (D) 250 (Feb)

Re Sompo Japan Insurance Inc [2011] EWHC 260 (Ch), [2011] All ER (D) 185 (Feb)

Rolf v De Guerin [2011] EWCA Civ 78, [2011] All ER (D) 169 (Feb)

BA v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] UKUT 36 (IAC), [2011] All ER (D) 193 (Feb)

Tovey and others v Ministry of Justice [2011] EWHC 271 (QB), [2011] All ER (D) 202 (Feb)

Leigh Bailey Solicitors v Solicitors Regulation Authority [2011] All ER (D) 192 (Feb)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Red Lion Chambers—Maurice MacSweeney

Red Lion Chambers—Maurice MacSweeney

Set creates new client and business development role amid growth

Kingsley Napley—Tim Lowles

Kingsley Napley—Tim Lowles

Sports disputes practice launchedwith partner appointment

mfg Solicitors—Tom Evans

mfg Solicitors—Tom Evans

Tax and succession planning offering expands with returning partner

NEWS
The rank of King’s Counsel (KC) has been awarded to 96 barristers, and no solicitors, in the latest silk round
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
Comparators remain the fault line of discrimination law. In this week's NLJ, Anjali Malik, partner at Bellevue Law, and Mukhtiar Singh, barrister at Doughty Street Chambers, review a bumper year of appellate guidance clarifying how tribunals should approach ‘actual’ and ‘evidential’ comparators. A new six-stage framework stresses a simple starting point: identify the treatment first
In cross-border divorces, domicile can decide everything. In NLJ this week, Jennifer Headon, legal director and head of international family, Isobel Inkley, solicitor, and Fiona Collins, trainee solicitor, all at Birketts LLP, unpack a Court of Appeal ruling that re-centres nuance in jurisdiction disputes. The court held that once a domicile of choice is established, the burden lies on the party asserting its loss
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
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