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Issue: Vol 160, Issue 7403

04 February 2010
IN THIS ISSUE

David Tyme explores the territorial scope of unfair dismissals

Amy Purvis considers the significance of parentage in residence cases

Deborah David compares & contrasts US & UK mediation styles

Colin Crawford suggests how to meet the growing demand for a power of general competence

Hector Robinson examines the sharp end of non-compliance

Has climate change litigation become more difficult? asks Malcolm Dowden

What can be salvaged from the wreckage of insolvency? Michael Frisby & Oliver Lawson report

Fortis Bank S.A./N.V and another V Indian Overseas Bank [2010] EWHC 84 (Comm), [2010] All ER (D) 189 (Jan)

Lombard North Central PLC v Automobile World (UK) Ltd [2010] EWCA Civ 20, [2010] All ER (D) 166 (Jan)

Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary by Roderick Ramage

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

Nikki Bowker, head of 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 government will aim to pass legislation banning leasehold for new flats and capping ground rent, introducing non-compulsory digital ID and creating a ‘duty of candour’ for public servants (also known as the Hillsborough law) in the next Parliament

An Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice

Reforms to the disclosure regime in the business and property courts have not achieved their objectives, lawyers have warned
The Law Society has urged ministers to hold a public consultation on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the justice system as a whole
Ministers have proposed bringing inquest work under a single fee scheme for legal help and advocacy legal aid work
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