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Helen Wolstenholme reports on genuine accidents & deliberate contempt

Costs & serving the needs of injured people will dominate John McQuater’s term of office

Nicholas Bevan & Andrew Stinchcombe trace the road ahead for pleural plaque compensation

Part one: Richard Scorer reviews the reverse impact of Rome II

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Jones v Whippey [2009] EWCA Civ 452, [2009] All ER (D) 91 (Apr)

Keith Patten reflects on an employer's duty of care; obvious risks, and the duty to warn

Roger Harris on finding the right balance between state-funded care and damages

Deborah Edwards reports on limitation and constructive knowledge in industrial disease claims

Eeles (a child, by his mother and litigation friend) v Cobham Hire Services Ltd [2009] EWCA Civ 204, [2009] All ER (D) 144 (Mar)

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Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Ashurst's Chief Risk Officer joins Walkers

Excello Law—John Osborne

Northern family lawyer John Osborne joins Excello

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths

Trio of promotions announced at Kidderminster law firm mfg Solicitors

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NLJ this week: Costs sting after a courtroom gamble

Rejecting a generous settlement can prove an expensive mistake, as two recent high-profile cases demonstrate

NLJ this week: Security denied

The Senior Courts Costs Office has clarified that judges conducting detailed assessment proceedings cannot order security for costs—a ruling that may leave successful parties exposed to further litigation expense

NLJ this week: Company conspiracy clarified

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

NLJ this week: Home is where intent lies

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

NLJ this week: Farewell to Chancery

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

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Personal injury

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Excello Law—John Osborne

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths