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Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7680

11 December 2015
IN THIS ISSUE

Stretchline Intellectual Property Ltd v H&M Hennes & Mauritz (UK) Ltd [2015] EWHC 3298 (Pat), [2015] All ER (D) 192 (Nov)

Are CIArb’s new rules & guidelines innovative or more of the same, asks Tim Hardy

Is harassment a more attractive cause of action than defamation in the internet age, asks Athelstane Aamodt

Unwired Planet International Ltd v Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd and others [2015] EWHC 3366 (Pat), [2015] All ER (D) 242 (Nov)

In a two-part series, John Murphy explores the inter-relationship between the torts of defamation & malicious falsehood

Lack of publicity surrounding Standard Bank case “real coup” for bank

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Boodle Hatfield—Tom McLaughlin

Boodle Hatfield—Tom McLaughlin

Boodle Hatfield welcomes new employment partner, Tom McLaughlin

Arc Pensions Law—Victoria Thompson-Hill, Jonathan Mason & Georgi Ivanov

Arc Pensions Law—Victoria Thompson-Hill, Jonathan Mason & Georgi Ivanov

National specialist pensions law firm strengthens team with three new appointments

Jurit—Christian Abletshauser

Jurit—Christian Abletshauser

Jurit appoints Christian Abletshauser to lead family law practice

NEWS
Burges Salmon appoints Benn Richards to strengthen Contentious Insolvency offering
A High Court decision has clarified that a home may be unfit for human habitation not only where conditions endanger health or safety, but also where they seriously undermine comfort and convenience

A longer time limit for employment tribunal claims, new charity law thresholds, property tribunal recruitment and appellate guidance on small-claims costs feature in the latest Civil Way round-up

A recent High Court ruling could make issue estoppel considerably more complex in cross-border litigation, requiring parties to consider the foreign law governing the underlying claim
The Supreme Court has overturned Cheshire West’s bright-line test for deprivation of liberty, replacing it with a broader, more contextual assessment that gives greater weight to an individual’s wishes, feelings and apparent consent
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