Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7487

Motto and others v Trafigura Ltd and another [2011] EWCA Civ 1150, [2011] All ER (D) 138 (Oct)

R (on the application of Davies and another) v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2011] UKSC 47, [2011] All ER (D) 157 (Oct)

Corporation of the Hall of Arts and Sciences v Albert Court Residents’ Association and others [2011] EWCA Civ 430, [2011] All ER (D) 118 (Apr)

S v AG (financial remedy: lottery prize) [2011] EWHC 2637 (Fam), [2011] All ER (D) 143 (Oct)

National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia v BP Oil Supply Company [2011] EWCA Civ 1127, [2011] All ER (D) 139 (Oct)

R (on the application of Ford) v Financial Services Authority [2011] EWHC 2583 (Admin), [2011] All ER (D) 140 (Oct)

Re Kaupthing Singer and Friedlander Ltd (in administration) [2011] UKSC 48, [2011] All ER (D) 158 (Oct)

Nick Jarrett-Kerr suggests routes towards the expansion of educational horizons for lawyers

Litigators beware: settlement may not be good news, warns Georgina Squire

Geoffrey Bindman examines the perils of going without lawyers