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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7330

17 July 2008
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Statwatch

Legal news update

24 July 2008
COURT OF APPEAL—PRACTICE— FILES FOR APPEAL HEARING

Leofelis SA and another v Lonsdale Sports Ltd and others [2008] EWCA Civ 640, [2008] All ER (D) 87 (Jul)

17 July 2008
SHIPPING—TIME CHARTERPARTY —LAST VOYAGE

Transfield Shipping Inc of Panama v Mercator Shipping Inc of Monrovia; The Achilleas [2008] UKHL 48, [2008] All ER (D) 117 (Jul)

17 July 2008
FIFA quotas ruled offside? Premium Content

Is FIFA's proposal to introduce a quota on foreign nationals in club football legal? Richard Williams and Alex Haffner report

17 July 2008 / Richard Williams / Alex Haffner
An adequate plug? Premium Content

Richard Burger reports on the FSA's efforts to stop the leak of inside information from the unregulated sector

17 July 2008 / Richard Burger
The client crunch Premium Content

Emma Kaye reports on how uncertain market conditions are intensifying pressure on law firms

17 July 2008 / Emma Kaye
Gage breaks mould

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17 July 2008
No=Maybe=Yes Premium Content

Seamus Burns considers whether or not the Irish “no vote” means the Lisbon Treaty is confirmed dead

17 July 2008 / Seamus Burns
Falling in line with the law Premium Content

Should adults who are injured after deliberately putting themselves at risk expect to be compensated? Kris Lines and Jon Heshka report

17 July 2008 / Jon Heshka / Kris Lines
Complaints handling

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17 July 2008
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