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
NLJ Career Profile: Hugo Plowman, Mishcon de Reya
From global fraud cases to fishing off-grid, Mishcon de Reya’s chair of dispute resolution Hugo Plowman discusses mentors, management switching off
Maguire Family Law—Jennifer Hudec, Ciara Florey, Alice Ferguson & Ruth Wynn
Maguire Family Law announces partner promotion and new hires amid a record year for enquiries
Switalskis—Rebecca Parry & Hannah Gamble
Switalskis wills and probate team extends reach with two appointments
