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Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7635

09 January 2015
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Ipartner Shipping PTE Ltd and others v Panacore Resources DMCC and others [2014] EWHC 3608 (Comm), [2014] All ER (D) 72 (Nov)

R (on the application of Lord Carlile of Berriew QC and others) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2014] UKSC 60, [2014] All ER (D) 118 (Nov)

Sims v Dacorum Borough Council and another [2014] UKSC 63, [2014] All ER (D) 126 (Nov)

The Connaught Income Fund, Series 1 (in liquidation) v Capita Financial Managers Ltd and another [2014] EWHC 3619 (Comm), [2014] All ER (D) 56 (Nov)

Interflora Inc and another v Marks and Spencer plc [2014] EWCA Civ 1403, [2014] All ER (D) 55 (Nov)

Geraldine Morris reviews the family law changes in 2014 & makes predictions for the year ahead

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London

NEWS
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
Tech companies will be legally required to prevent material that encourages or assists serious self-harm appearing on their platforms, under Online Safety Act 2023 regulations due to come into force in the autumn
County court cases are speeding up, with the median time from claim to hearing 62 weeks for fast, intermediate and multi-track claims—5.4 weeks faster than last year

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has secured £1.1m in its first use of an Unexplained Wealth Order (UWO)

The Bar has a culture of ‘impunity’ and ‘collusive bystanding’ in which making a complaint is deemed career-ending due to a ‘cohort of untouchables’ at the top, Baroness Harriet Harman KC has found
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