Is virtual witness testimony legal fact or largely fiction, asks Penny Cooper
John McMullen surveys cases on service provision change, transfer of employment rights, & objection to transfer
Confidentiality, privacy & disclosure: David Burrows examines the duty of disclosure under common law in the second of two articles
Siobhan Jones discusses the benefits & burdens of covenants
Bring judicial review claims promptly, warns Nicholas Dobson
R (on the application of Hodkin and another) v Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages [2013] UKSC 77, [2013] All ER (D) 100 (Dec)
Child sort-of-support, credit hire defence win, pay cut for experts & Mitchell: what else?
Bridport and West Dorset Golf Club Ltd v Revenue and Customs Commissioners C-495/12, [2013] All ER (D) 203 (Dec)
Wallace and another v Calmac Ferries Ltd UKEATS/0014/13/BI, [2013] All ER (D) 242 (Dec)
R (on the application of Secretary of State for Home Department) v Southwark Crown Court [2013] All ER (D) 197 (Dec)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Slater Heelis—Charlotte Beck
Partner and Manchester office lead appointed head of family
Civil Justice Council—Nigel Teasdale
DWF insurance services director appointed to Civil Justice Council
R3—Jodie Wildridge
Kings Chambers barrister appointed chair of R3 Yorkshire
The abolition of assured shorthold tenancies and section 21 evictions marks the beginning of a ‘brave new world’ for England’s rental sector, writes Daniel Bacon of Seddons GSC
