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Call of duty? Premium Content
Charles Davey reports on the police’s duty of care to warn domestic abuse victims of an imminent attack
18 July 2025 / Charles Davey
NLJ this week: No duty to warn—even when danger is clear
Writing in NLJ this week, Charles Davey of The Barrister Group examines the Court of Appeal’s ruling in Chief Constable of Northamptonshire Police v Woodcock, where police were found not liable for failing to warn a domestic abuse victim of an imminent attack
18 July 2025
NLJ this week: The insider on blockbuster judgments, fee spats & judicial elevations
Writing in NLJ this week, columnist Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School surveys a month of judicial impatience with poor litigation practices
11 July 2025
The insider: 11 July 2025 Premium Content
This month our intrepid insider, Dominic Regan, brings us up to speed with turgid claims, blockbuster judgments, fee spats & judicial elevations
11 July 2025 / Dominic Regan
Substance trumps procedure Premium Content
Tort in Spain, claim in England—should interest be awarded at the higher rate as stipulated by Spanish law? Andrew Young reports
19 July 2024 / Andrew Young
NLJ this week: The reign in Spain when Brits complain

As thoughts turn to holidays, bear in mind the Court of Appeal decision in Nicholls v Mapfre

19 July 2024
Causation & the ‘but for’ test Premium Content
Ian Gascoigne explains how judges have shaped this simple but sometimes ‘inadequate’ test
28 June 2024 / Ian Gascoigne
NLJ this week: Recent developments in causation & the ‘but for’ test

The ‘but for’ test is a simple and elegant guide to assessing liability in tort, but complications can and do arise

28 June 2024
Asbestos records & mixed injury whiplash Premium Content
Vijay Ganapathy analyses an appeal of two historic tort cases while Claire Spearpoint discusses mixed injury claims
10 May 2024 / Claire Spearpoint / Vijay Ganapathy
Procedural abuse: a rare but deadly tort Premium Content
Ruth Pratt examines the little-used ‘procedural abuse torts’ in civil claims
26 April 2024 / Ruth Pratt
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Air law landmark marks 80 years
LexisNexis will mark the 80th anniversary of Shawcross and Beaumont on Air Law with a live podcast exploring the evolution of aviation law from the Chicago Convention to the challenges facing modern aerospace, taking place on Tuesday 29 September
Harmony Christian Ministries benefits from latest AlphaBiolabs Giving Back donation
Harmony Christian Ministries is the latest charity to benefit from a £500 donation from AlphaBiolabs via the company’s Giving Back initiative
NLJ this week: The price of persistence
Indemnity costs remain exceptional, but parties cannot ignore a case that deteriorates around them. In Lawrence v Associated Newspapers, Mr Justice Nicklin ordered the claimants to pay indemnity costs after finding their conduct, viewed cumulatively, fell ‘well outside the norm’
NLJ this week: Public law in motion
Public law is in flux following reversals and robust appellate intervention, according to the latest public law update by the team at HSFK for NLJ
NLJ this week: Battle for the brain
Neurotechnology is turning the human mind into an operational domain, exposing gaps in the laws of war
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