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Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7678

27 November 2015
IN THIS ISSUE

Nicholas Dobson discusses a scenario that went beyond mere reasonableness

Ramadani v Ramadani [2015] EWCA Civ 1138, [2015] All ER (D) 115 (Nov)

Less emphasis should be placed on the state of mind of an individual decision maker in cases of unfair dismissal, says Charles Pigott

Considering the liability of emergency vehicles is a difficult balancing act for the courts, says Karen O’Sullivan

Swift Advances plc v Ahmed and another [2015] EWHC 3265 (Ch), [2015] All ER (D) 177 (Nov)

Actavis Group PTC EHF and another v Eli Lilly and Company [2015] EWHC 3294 (Pat), [2015] All ER (D) 145 (Nov)

Her Majesty’s Attorney General v Condé Nast Publications Ltd [2015] EWHC 3322 (Admin), [2015] All ER (D) 147 (Nov)

R (on the application of Gibson) v Secretary of State for Justice [2015] EWCA Civ 1148, [2015] All ER (D) 107 (Nov)

Bonhams 1793 Ltd v Lawson and others [2015] EWHC 3257 (Comm), [2015] All ER (D) 102 (Nov)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Clarke Willmott—Matthew Roach

Clarke Willmott—Matthew Roach

Partner joins commercial property team in Taunton office

Farrer & Co—Richard Lane

Farrer & Co—Richard Lane

Londstanding London firm appoints new senior partner

Bird & Bird—Sue McLean

Bird & Bird—Sue McLean

Commercial team in London welcomes technology specialist as partner

NEWS
What safeguards apply when trust corporations are appointed as deputy by the Court of Protection? 
Disputing parties are expected to take part in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), where this is suitable for their case. At what point, however, does refusing to participate cross the threshold of ‘unreasonable’ and attract adverse costs consequences?
When it comes to free legal advice, demand massively outweighs supply. 'Millions of people are excluded from access to justice as they don’t have anywhere to turn for free advice—or don’t know that they can ask for help,' Bhavini Bhatt, development director at the Access to Justice Foundation, writes in this week's NLJ
When an ex-couple is deciding who gets what in the divorce or civil partnership dissolution, when is it appropriate for a third party to intervene? David Burrows, NLJ columnist and solicitor advocate, considers this thorny issue in this week’s NLJ
NLJ's latest Charities Appeals Supplement has been published in this week’s issue
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