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Issue: Vol 166, Issue 7719

21 October 2016
IN THIS ISSUE

British Gas Trading Ltd v Lock and another [2016] EWCA Civ 983, [2016] All ER (D) 49 (Oct)

Gerald Metals SA v Timis and others [2016] EWHC 2327 (Ch), [2016] All ER (D) 31 (Oct)

In the second part in the series, Philip Sissons & Joseph Ollech study costs recovery in long residential lease disputes

Essent Belgium NV v Vlaams Gewest and others C-492/14 , [2016] All ER (D) 58 (Oct)

Amnesty International’s report shines an unforgiving light on the impact of LASPO, says Jon Robins​

Ian Smith rounds up the latest employment news

R (on the application of Wilkinson) v South Hams District Council [2016] EWHC 1860 (Admin), [2016] All ER (D) 208 (Jul)

High profile constitutional battle over triggering Art 50

CPRC meeting minutes reveal govt is rethinking clinical neglience claims proposals

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

Nikki Bowker, head of litigation and dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team

DWF—Chris Air

DWF—Chris Air

Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment

NEWS
The High Court’s refusal to recognise a prolific sperm donor as a child’s legal parent has highlighted the risks of informal conception arrangements, according to Liam Hurren, associate at Kingsley Napley, in NLJ this week
The Court of Appeal’s decision in Mazur may have settled questions around litigation supervision, but the profession should not simply ‘move on’, argues Jennifer Coupland, CEO of CILEX, in this week's NLJ
A simple phrase like ‘subject to references’ may not protect employers as much as they think. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian Smith, barrister and emeritus professor of employment law at UEA, analyses recent employment cases showing how conditional job offers can still create binding contracts

An engagement ring may symbolise romance, but the courts remain decidedly practical about who keeps it after a split, writes Mark Pawlowski, barrister and professor emeritus of property law at the University of Greenwich, in this week's NLJ

Medical reporting organisation fees have become ‘the final battleground’ in modern costs litigation, says Kris Kilsby, costs lawyer at Peak Costs and council member of the Association of Costs Lawyers, in this week's NLJ
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