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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7350+7351

08 January 2009
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Challenging an arbitration award Premium Content

Janna Purdie considers the “substantial injustice” requirement for a successful challenge under s 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996.
 

08 January 2009
Benefits & ageism Premium Content

Ian Smith contemplates some murky borderlines

01 January 2009 / Ian Smith
Update from the courts Premium Content

How far should doctors go to inform patients about alternative procedures? Elizabeth Wale reports

01 January 2009 / Elizabeth Wale
Knights in the City

Honours

01 January 2009
Promoting equality Premium Content

Ulele Burnham examines how courts interpret positive equality obligations in public law

01 January 2009 / Ulele Burnham
News in brief

Musicians take note; Working time; Bar nursery

01 January 2009
Law reports: Will-Construction-Definition of "per stirpes" Premium Content

Sammut and others v Manzi Jnr and other (2008) ALL ER (D) 79 (Dec); Lord Phillips, Lord Hope, Lord Rodger, Baroness Hale and Lord Carswell, 4 December 2008

01 January 2009
Taxing matters

Taxation

01 January 2009
Lawyers top league in bid for survival

Profession

01 January 2009
Avoiding a pyrrhic victory Premium Content

James Lewis & Kit Jarvis discuss recent case law on enforcement

01 January 2009 / Kit Jarvis / James Lewis
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Commercial dispute resolution team welcomes partner in Cambridge

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Firm strengthens international funds capability with senior hire

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NLJ this week: Motor finance faces £11bn reckoning
The proposed £11bn redress scheme following the Supreme Court’s motor finance rulings is analysed in this week’s NLJ by Fred Philpott of Gough Square Chambers
NLJ this week: Gold on Awaab’s Law & digital divorce
In this week's issue, Stephen Gold, NLJ columnist and former district judge, surveys another eclectic fortnight in procedure. With humour and humanity, he reminds readers that beneath the procedural dust, the law still changes lives
NLJ this week: AI in the dock—courts need literacy, not fear
Generative AI isn’t the villain of the courtroom—it’s the misunderstanding of it that’s dangerous, argues Dr Alan Ma of Birmingham City University and the Birmingham Law Society in this week's NLJ
NLJ this week: Landlords lose their upward climb
James Naylor of Naylor Solicitors dissects the government’s plan to outlaw upward-only rent review (UORR) clauses in new commercial leases under Schedule 31 of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill, in this week's NLJ. The reform, he explains, marks a seismic shift in landlord-tenant power dynamics: rents will no longer rise inexorably, and tenants gain statutory caps and procedural rights
NLJ this week: Privy Council undresses the ‘shareholder rule’
Writing in NLJ this week, James Harrison and Jenna Coad of Penningtons Manches Cooper chart the Privy Council’s demolition of the long-standing ‘shareholder rule’ in Jardine Strategic v Oasis Investments
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