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Issue: Vol 164, Issue 7597

07 March 2014
IN THIS ISSUE
The Litvinenko affair

Pressure on home secretary to hold an inquiry

07 March 2014
Wet work

Warning over rising number of flood claims

07 March 2014
Fostering a duty? Premium Content

Richard Scorer & Lizanne Gumbel QC discuss the liability of local authorities for foster carers

07 March 2014 / Lizanne Gumbel KC / Richard Scorer
The big bonus split Premium Content

How do the courts treat post-separation earnings? Robert Micklem & Lucy Marks report

07 March 2014 / Robert Micklem / Lucy Marks
Dispelling the s 21 myths Premium Content

A recent Court of Appeal ruling provides important clarification on the validity of s 21 notices, as Mathew McDermott reports

07 March 2014 / Mathew McDermott
Libel and slander—Privilege—Extra-Parliamentary inquiry Premium Content

Makudi v Baron Triesman of Tottenham [2014] EWCA Civ 179

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Arbitration Premium Content

BDMS Ltd v Rafael Advanced Defence Systems [2014] EWHC 451 (Comm), [2014] All ER (D) 244 (Feb)

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Civil procedure Premium Content

MB Garden Buildings Ltd v Mark Burton Construction Ltd and another [2014] EWHC 431 (IPEC), [2014] All ER (D) 276 (Feb)

07 March 2014
Costs Premium Content

Stone Brewer LLP v Just Costs Ltd [2014] EWHC 219 (QB), [2014] All ER (D) 265 (Feb)

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Nuisance Premium Content

Coventry and others v Lawrence and another [2014] UKSC 13, [2014] All ER (D) 245 (Feb)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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London labour and employment team announces partner hire

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Double partner appointment marks Belfast expansion

NEWS
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Public Accounts Committee warn of ‘extinction’ risk for legal aid
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has not done enough to protect the future sustainability of the legal aid market, MPs have warned
NLJ this week: The insider returns
Writing in NLJ this week, NLJ columnist Dominic Regan surveys a landscape marked by leapfrog appeals, costs skirmishes and notable retirements. With an appeal in Mazur due to be heard next month, Regan notes that uncertainties remain over who will intervene, and hopes for the involvement of the Lady Chief Justice and the Master of the Rolls in deciding the all-important outcome
NLJ this week: Drawing the line on contempt
After the Southport murders and the misinformation that followed, contempt of court law has come under intense scrutiny. In this week's NLJ, Lawrence McNamara and Lauren Schaefer of the Law Commission unpack proposals aimed at restoring clarity without sacrificing fair trial rights
NLJ this week: Stop and search by the numbers
The latest Home Office figures confirm that stop and search remains both controversial and diminished. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Parpworth of De Montfort University analyses data showing historically low use of s 1 PACE powers, with drugs searches dominating what remains
NLJ this week: Looking back on the prorogation that never was
Boris Johnson’s 2019 attempt to shut down Parliament remains a constitutional cautionary tale. The move, framed as a routine exercise of the royal prerogative, was in truth an extraordinary effort to sideline Parliament at the height of the Brexit crisis. Writing in NLJ this week, Professor Graham Zellick KC dissects how prorogation was wrongly assumed to be beyond judicial scrutiny, only for the Supreme Court to intervene unanimously
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