THIS ISSUE

Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7646

27 March 2015

IN THIS ISSUE

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Embassies’ employment immunities are in breach of the European Convention on Human Rights, as Charles Pigott reports

Spousal maintenance in a time of change outlined by Hazel Wright

Henrietta Mason & Paola Fudakowska provide a wills & probate update

Edward Rowntree explains why deathbed gifts are under the Appeal Court spotlight

James Ward takes issue with the chancellor’s unjustified attack on deeds of variation

Peter Vaines …& George Osborne get serious about tax evasion

Ecovision Systems Ltd v Vinci Construction UK Ltd [2015] EWHC 587 (TCC), [2015] All ER (D) 160 (Mar)

Braganza v BP Shipping Ltd and another [2015] UKSC 17, [2015] All ER (D) 185 (Mar)

Intermark Srl v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Design) T-384/13, [2015] All ER (D) 192 (Mar)

Naazneen Investments Ltd v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) T-250/13, [2015] All ER (D) 191 (Mar)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Bellevue Law expands workplace law offering with specialist healthcare regulatory appointment

Seddons GSC strengthens Dispute Resolution team with partner hire

Taylor Rose announces partner promotions

NEWS

NLJ this week: Courtroom currents

Group claims, disputed costs and judicial recruitment dominate the latest courtroom round-up

NLJ this week: Civil shifts

Landlords face fresh registration duties as procedural reforms reshape the civil courts

NLJ this week: Sanctions tripwires

Sanctions can derail commercial disputes long before judgment, making early planning essential

NLJ this week: Rules for robots

Pressure is mounting for a dedicated UK AI law, but deciding what it should achieve remains the central challenge

NLJ this week: Privilege holds firm

Legal professional privilege has checked the SRA’s investigative powers, exposing difficult questions about tackling suspected abusive litigation