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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7494

13 December 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Revenue and Customs Commissioners v Harris [2011] EWHC 3094 (Ch), [2011] All ER (D) 52 (Dec)

Russell and others v Transocean International Resources Ltd and others [2011] UKSC 57, [2011] All ER (D) 53 (Dec)

AB (by his litigation friend NW) v A local authority and another [2011] EWHC 3151 (COP), [2011] All ER (D) 37 (Dec)

S v C [2011] EWCA Civ 1385, [2011] All ER (D) 26 (Dec)

Hyundai Merchant Marine Company Ltd v Trafigura Beheer BV [2011] EWHC 3108 (Comm), [2011] All ER (D) 55 (Dec)

Brown and another v Pretot and another [2011] EWCA Civ 1421, [2011] All ER (D) 23 (Dec)

Amin and another v Imran Khan & Partners [2011] EWHC 2958 (QB), [2011] All ER (D) 34 (Dec)

Mark Aizlewood & Joanne Staphnill fly through the risky terrain of social networking

Patrick Wheeler explains how to ensure effective service at home & abroad

Andrew Pike monitors the risks associated with e-discovery

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Clarke Willmott—Megan Bradbury

Clarke Willmott—Megan Bradbury

Corporate team welcomes paralegal in Southampton

Howard Kennedy—Paul Moran

Howard Kennedy—Paul Moran

London firm strengthens real estate team with partner appointment

Cripps—Radius Law

Cripps—Radius Law

Commercial and technology practice boosted by team hire

NEWS
Pathfinder courts—renamed ‘Child focused courts’—are to be rolled out nationally, following a successful pilot where backlogs halved and cases were resolved up to seven and a half months faster
The Court of Appeal has unanimously dismissed a £385,000 costs order against a father, in a case that centred on what is required to meet the threshold of ‘reprehensible or unreasonable’ behaviour
Centuries-old burial laws would be overhauled, under Law Commission proposals to address the burgeoning problem of shortage of cemetery space
The government has committed an extra £32m to women’s charities and services tackling addiction, trauma, abuse and homelessness
The Financial Ombudsman is poised for major reform to return it to a simple, impartial dispute resolution service
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