So you think that the criminal justice system and crown courts have little to do with you? Maybe you should think again...
One of the key findings of our seventh Litigation Trends Survey is the extent to which UK businesses have faced a marked increase in regulatory scrutiny
Simon Blain digests some bread & butter cases
Jayne Edwards examines the effects of an ageing working population
Adam Rosenthal & Joseph Ollech report on elephant traps, technical gymnastics & compliance
David Branson explores the differences between criminal & civil liability for health & safety
Louisa Albertini discusses regime change at the Patents County Court
Claire Sanders reports on the sensitivities of disclosure in forced marriage cases
Robson v Robson [2010] EWCA Civ 1171, [2010] All ER (D) 262 (Oct)
Alvarez v Sesa Start Espana ETT SA C-104/09, [2010] All ER (D) 277 (Oct)
Court of Justice of the European Union (Second Chamber), Judges Cunha Rodrigues (President of the Chamber), Lindh (Rapporteur), Rosas, Lohmus and O Caoimh, 30 Sep 2010
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Slater Heelis—Charlotte Beck
Partner and Manchester office lead appointed head of family
Civil Justice Council—Nigel Teasdale
DWF insurance services director appointed to Civil Justice Council
R3—Jodie Wildridge
Kings Chambers barrister appointed chair of R3 Yorkshire
The abolition of assured shorthold tenancies and section 21 evictions marks the beginning of a ‘brave new world’ for England’s rental sector, writes Daniel Bacon of Seddons GSC
