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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7525

31 July 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Re T (Children) [2012] UKSC 36, [2012] All ER (D) 254 (Jul)

Hewage v Grampian Health Board [2012] UKSC 37, [2012] All ER (D) 253 (Jul)

RT (Zimbabwe) and others v Secretary of State for the Home Department; KM (Zimbabwe) (FC) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] UKSC 38, [2012] All ER (D) 251 (Jul)

Perry and others v Serious Organised Crime Agency; Perry and others No.2 v Serious Organised Crime Agency [2012] UKSC 35, [2012] All ER (D) 252 (Jul)

When attempting to control costs, communication is key says James Maton

Geoffrey Bindman QC recalls how law destroyed the slave trade

Court of Appeal provides early notice of April 2013 change

Supreme Court extends HJ (Iran) principle to political asylum seekers

Football team gain victory over West Yorkshire Police

Report on modernisation of family justice published

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Boodle Hatfield—Tom McLaughlin

Boodle Hatfield—Tom McLaughlin

Boodle Hatfield welcomes new employment partner, Tom McLaughlin

Arc Pensions Law—Victoria Thompson-Hill, Jonathan Mason & Georgi Ivanov

Arc Pensions Law—Victoria Thompson-Hill, Jonathan Mason & Georgi Ivanov

National specialist pensions law firm strengthens team with three new appointments

Jurit—Christian Abletshauser

Jurit—Christian Abletshauser

Jurit appoints Christian Abletshauser to lead family law practice

NEWS
Burges Salmon appoints Benn Richards to strengthen Contentious Insolvency offering
A High Court decision has clarified that a home may be unfit for human habitation not only where conditions endanger health or safety, but also where they seriously undermine comfort and convenience

A longer time limit for employment tribunal claims, new charity law thresholds, property tribunal recruitment and appellate guidance on small-claims costs feature in the latest Civil Way round-up

A recent High Court ruling could make issue estoppel considerably more complex in cross-border litigation, requiring parties to consider the foreign law governing the underlying claim
The Supreme Court has overturned Cheshire West’s bright-line test for deprivation of liberty, replacing it with a broader, more contextual assessment that gives greater weight to an individual’s wishes, feelings and apparent consent
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