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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7546

31 January 2013
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Eckerle and others v Wickeder Westfalenstahl GmbH and another [2013] EWHC 68 (Ch), [2013] All ER (D) 150 (Jan)

R (on the application of Sharmilla and others) v Secretary of State for the Home Department; and other appeals [2013] EWCA Civ 8, [2013] All ER (D) 122 (Jan)

Re Y (a child) (abduction: undertakings given for return of child) [2013] All ER (D) 133 (Jan)

Spectrum Brands (UK) Ltd v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) T-544/11, [2013] All ER (D) 156 (Jan)

Kell v Jones and others [2012] Lexis Citation 115, [2013] All ER (D) 153 (Jan)

R (on the application of Prudential plc and another) v Special Commissioner of Income Tax and another [2013] UKSC 1, [2013] All ER (D) 146 (Jan)

KC v MGN Ltd [2013] EWCA Civ 3, [2013] All ER (D) 140 (Jan)

Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary by Roderick Ramage

Legal professional privilege is for lawyers only

A landmark Court of Appeal costs case "gives litigants carte blanche to ignore the new rules", costs lawyers and defendant lawyers have said.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

Nikki Bowker, head of dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team

DWF—Chris Air

DWF—Chris Air

Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment

NEWS
The government will aim to pass legislation banning leasehold for new flats and capping ground rent, introducing non-compulsory digital ID and creating a ‘duty of candour’ for public servants (also known as the Hillsborough law) in the next Parliament

An Italian financier has lost his bid to block his Australian wife from filing divorce papers in England on the basis it was no longer her domicile of choice

Reforms to the disclosure regime in the business and property courts have not achieved their objectives, lawyers have warned
The Law Society has urged ministers to hold a public consultation on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the justice system as a whole
Ministers have proposed bringing inquest work under a single fee scheme for legal help and advocacy legal aid work
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