Issue: Vol 160, Issue 7424

R (on the application of AP) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (No 2) [2010] UKSC 26

Peter Wake applauds a common sense approach to liability

Local authorities can’t afford to prioritise resources over the interests of those in care, says Nicholas Dobson

Louisa Albertini highlights the importance of a clearly drafted trade mark coexistence agreement

What did the Budget offer families stretched by family breakdown? Geraldine Morris reports

In Al Rawi v Security Service [2010] EWCA Civ 482, [2010] All ER (D) 03 (May) the court considered a preliminary issue in a suit brought by six former detainees against several arms of the UK government.

In a second set of proceedings involving the same parties, one of them seeks to raise matters which could have been raised first time round.

Employment; Environment; Human rights; Costs

Dominic Regan casts a wry eye over some interesting cases...

Withy King welcomes Richard Baxter as a new partner in its corporate and commercial department in Oxford.