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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7270

26 April 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

Paul Hewitt and Adam Cloherty report on recent cases involving forgery and stale claims on insolvent estates

In the first of two articles marking 10 years of the Arbitration Act 1996, Khawar Qureshi QC discusses some key cases

How is the ECJ tackling discrimination in domestic tax systems? Tim Crosley and Michael Walsh report

Should the UK be taxing aviation fuel, asks Katherine Dunseath and Richard Macrory

DTI gets egg on its face, The Gibbons review, What should replace abandoned statutory procedures?

Eskelinen and others v Finland (app no 63235/00), Evans v United Kingdom (app no 6339/05)

Vulnerable child witness, Unfit witnesses, Cross border regulators

Those brave enough to expose the state's dark underbelly should be celebrated, says Geoffrey Bindman

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Ashurst's Chief Risk Officer joins Walkers

Excello Law—John Osborne

Excello Law—John Osborne

Northern family lawyer John Osborne joins Excello

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths

Trio of promotions announced at Kidderminster law firm mfg Solicitors

NEWS
A sole director can conspire with their own company for the purposes of the tort of unlawful means conspiracy, the High Court has ruled in a judgment with potentially wide implications for business disputes
The Court of Appeal has reinforced that domicile depends on intention rather than residence alone, in a significant post-Brexit ruling on cross-border financial remedy claims
The Chancery Division's long history comes to an end this autumn as it is reborn as the Business and Property Division, prompting questions over whether the shake-up is really necessary
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) continues to show that failing to disclose regulatory issues can attract harsher consequences than the original misconduct itself
Rejecting a generous settlement can prove an expensive mistake, as two recent high-profile cases demonstrate
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