Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7484

Witney Town Council v Beam Construction (Cheltenham) Ltd [2011] EWHC 2332 (TCC), [2011] All ER (D) 141 (Sep)

Re M [2011] EWHC 2443 (Fam), [2011] All ER (D) 142 (Sep)

Bodey v Hall [2011] EWHC 2162 (QB), [2011] All ER (D) 149 (Sep)

British Arab Commercial Bank Plc and others v Ahmad Hamad Algosaibi and Brothers Company and others [2011] EWHC 2444 (Comm), [2011] All ER (D) 147 (Sep)

Bah v United Kingdom (App No 56328/07) [2011] ECHR 1448, [2011] All ER (D) 134 (Sep)

P.T. Buana Samudra Pratama v Marine Mutual Insurance Association (NZ) Ltd [2011] EWHC 2413 (Comm), [2011] All ER (D) 146 (Sep)

Dr David Hewitt is a highly respected and prolific writer on mental health, incapacity, and related law.

The lord chief justice has announced the appointment of Mr Justice Langstaff as the president of the Employment Appeal Tribunal, with effect from 1 January 2012.

Eversheds has appointed Greg Brandman, a manager in the Financial Service Authority’s (FSA’s) enforcement and financial crime division, as a partner.

Halebury has grown its team of specialist lawyers with the appointment of two senior legal practitioners.