THIS ISSUE
National Westminster Bank Plc v King [2008] EWHC 280 (Ch), [2008] All ER (D) 292 (Feb)
R v Marchese [2008] All ER (D) 150 (Feb)
Data losses—now it’s getting personal, says Anya Proops
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Scottish and Newcastle International Ltd v Othon Ghalanos Ltd [2008] UKHL 11, [2008] All ER (D) 294 (Feb)
Ofulue v Bossert [2008] EWCA Civ 7, [2008] All ER (D) 236 (Jan)
Paul Beevers welcomes the demise of the rule of 78
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
Hugh James—Phil Edwards
Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire
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Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe
Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire
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
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
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
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