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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7455

03 March 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Eleanor Baxter reviews the evolving corporate governance environment

Baxter v Mannion [2011] EWCA Civ 120, [2011] All ER (D) 235 (Feb)

R v Forsyth and another [2011] UKSC 9, [2011] All ER (D) 248 (Feb)

Kingspan Group plc and another company v Rockwool Ltd [2011] EWHC 250 (Ch), [2011] All ER (D) 242 (Feb)

Argo Systems FZE v Liberty Insurance (PTE) and another [2011] EWHC 301 (Comm), [2011] All ER (D) 239 (Feb)

R (on the application of Murdock) v Secretary of State [2011] EWCA Civ 161, [2011] All ER (D) 254 (Feb)

PO (Nigeria) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2011] EWCA Civ 132, [2011] All ER (D) 240 (Feb)

Amin and another v Mullings and another [2011] EWHC 278 (QB), [2011] All ER (D) 250 (Feb)

When a freezing order is not enough is it time to get the receivers in, ask Graham Huntley & Caroline Halliday

Geoffrey Bindman QC salutes a Grand American

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Slater Heelis—Charlotte Beck

Slater Heelis—Charlotte Beck

Partner and Manchester office lead appointed head of family

Civil Justice Council—Nigel Teasdale

Civil Justice Council—Nigel Teasdale

DWF insurance services director appointed to Civil Justice Council

R3—Jodie Wildridge

R3—Jodie Wildridge

Kings Chambers barrister appointed chair of R3 Yorkshire

NEWS

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

Stephen Gold’s latest Civil Way column rounds up a flurry of procedural and regulatory changes reshaping housing, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and personal injury litigation
Patients are being systematically failed by an NHS complaints regime that is opaque, poorly enforced and often stacked against them, argues Charles Davey of The Barrister Group
A wealthy Russian divorce battle has produced a sharp warning about trying to challenge foreign nuptial agreements in the wrong English court. Writing in NLJ this week, Vanessa Friend and Robert Jackson of Hodge Jones & Allen examine Timokhin v Timokhina, where the High Court enforced Russian judgments arising from a prenuptial agreement despite arguments based on the landmark Radmacher decision
An obscure Victorian tort may be heading for an unexpected revival after a significant Privy Council ruling that could reshape liability for dangerous escapes, according to Richard Buckley, barrister and emeritus professor of law at the University of Reading
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