Is grief enough to invalidate a will, asks Kate Harris
What is the liability of a director who pays debts while his company is insolvent? Helen Mulcahy & Davina Bentley report
Brice Dickson provides an overview of events in the Supreme Court in 2013
Adamson and others v Paddico (267) Ltd (Geo H Haigh & Co Ltd intervening); Taylor (on behalf of the Society for the Protection of Markham and Little Francis) v Betterment Properties (Weymouth) Ltd [2014] UKSC 7, [2014] All ER (D) 21 (Feb)
Dass v Beggs [2014] EWHC 164 (Ch), [2014] All ER (D) 26 (Feb)
United States of America v Nolan [2014] EWCA Civ 71, [2014] All ER (D) 36 (Feb)
R (on the application of Crawford) v The Legal Ombudsman [2014] EWHC 182 (Admin), [2014] All ER (D) 43 (Feb)
Golstein v Bishop [2014] EWCA Civ 10, [2014] All ER (D) 53 (Feb)
Blankley v Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University Hospitals NHS Trust [2014] EWHC 168 (QB), [2014] All ER (D) 47 (Feb)
"The book mines this rich vein extremely effectively, wherever relevant assessing what has changed both over the past 40 years since Paterson’s earlier book"
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
