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Issue: Vol 164, Issue 7624

02 October 2014
IN THIS ISSUE

Hassan v United Kingdom (App. No. 29750/09), [2014] ECHR 29750/09, [2014] All ER (D) 116 (Sep)

Unaoil Ltd v Leighton Offshore Offshore PTE Ltd [2014] EWHC 2965 (Comm), [2014] All ER (D) 102 (Sep)

Robertson v Swift [2014] UKSC 50, [2014] All ER (D) 45 (Sep)

Begum v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] EWHC 2968 (Admin), [2014] All ER (D) 101 (Sep

Re Aysha King (A Child) [2014] EWHC 2964 (Fam), [2014] All ER (D) 47 (Sep)

Simon Duncan examines the swaps mis-selling litigation.

A recent appeal court ruling highlights the flaws in a fault-based divorce system, says Ed Heaton

Marc Weller discusses implementing the pledge for extensive new powers for Scotland

Nicholas Bevan suspects an unconstitutional influence from insurers in the motor insurance sector

Ian Smith salutes the end of some long running legal uncertainties & taps into the latest trade union action.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Kingsley Napley—Kelly Greig & Abbie West-Kelsey

Kingsley Napley—Kelly Greig & Abbie West-Kelsey

Firm strengthens international tax team with partner and tax manager hire

Dawson Cornwell—Russell Bywater

Dawson Cornwell—Russell Bywater

Family law firm appoints new managing partner and head of matrimonial department

Forbes Solicitors—Katy Parkinson & Paul Hatton

Forbes Solicitors—Katy Parkinson & Paul Hatton

Employment and commercial offering strengthened by double hire

NEWS
Counsel for CILEX, for law centres, for the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers and for the Law Society laid out their arguments last week in the high-profile Mazur case
Commercial law is changing fast, driven by new technologies and the growing complexity of global markets. The University of Manchester’s LLM in International Commercial and Technology Law brings focus to that shift, highlighting the core areas that now define effective commercial legal work. By exploring corporate governance, data rights, fintech regulation and digital era intellectual property, this course gives professionals the insight they need to make informed, confident decisions in a rapidly evolving landscape
Making refugee status temporary and subject to review every 30 months will put pressure on an ‘already overstretched’ justice system, the Law Society has warned
Statutory limitation periods do not apply to unfair prejudice petitions brought under the Companies Act, the Supreme Court has held in a 4–1 majority decision, Lord Burrows dissenting
A Mental Capacity Act ‘best interests’ analysis must be undertaken for all treatment decisions for incapacitated adults, the Court of Appeal has held
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