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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7331

24 July 2008
IN THIS ISSUE
WILLS

Roberts v Gill & Co [2008] EWCA Civ 803, [2008] All ER (D) 162 (Jul)

24 July 2008
CRIMINAL LITIGATION

R (on the application of Allen, formerly Harris) v Secretary of State for Justice [2008] EWCA Civ 808, [2008] All ER (D) 197 (Jul)

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TORT

Warren v The Random House Group Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 834, [2008] All ER (D) 224 (Jul)

24 July 2008
TORT

Westcott v Westcott [2008] EWCA Civ 818, [2008] All ER (D) 193 (Jul)

24 July 2008
Civil Litigation

A v H [2008] EWHC 1573 (QB), [2008] All ER (D) 95 (Jul)

24 July 2008
PROCEEDS OF CRIME

Serious Fraud Office v Lexi Holdings plc [2008] EWCA Crim 1443, [2008] All ER (D) 149 (Jul)

24 July 2008
DISCRIMINATION

Centrum voor gelijkheid van kansen en voor racismbestrijding v Firma Feryn NV (Case C-54/07) [2008] All ER (D) 139 (Jul)

24 July 2008
Criminal Litigation

R v Cadman [2008] EWCA Crim 1418, [2008] All ER (D) 43 (Jul)

24 July 2008
Criminal Evidence

R v Davis [2008] EWCA Crim 1156, [2008] 172 JP 358

24 July 2008
REVENUE AND CUSTOMS

Commissioners v Khawaja [2008] EWHC 1687 (Ch), [2008] All ER (D) 227 (Jul)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Bellevue Law—Lianne Craig

Bellevue Law—Lianne Craig

Workplace law firm expands commercial disputes team with senior consultant hire

EIP—Rob Barker

EIP—Rob Barker

IP firm promotes patent attorney to partner

Muckle LLP—Ryan Butler

Muckle LLP—Ryan Butler

Banking and restructuring team bolstered by insolvency specialist

NEWS
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NLJ this week: Surrogacy children caught in succession gap
A High Court ruling involving the Longleat estate has exposed the fault line between modern family building and historic trust drafting. Writing in NLJ this week, Charlotte Coyle, director and family law expert at Freeths, examines Cator v Thynn [2026] EWHC 209 (Ch), where trustees sought approval to modernise trusts that retain pre-1970 definitions of ‘child’, ‘grandchild’ and ‘issue’
NLJ this week: Online safety law at a crossroads
Fresh proposals to criminalise ‘nudification’ apps, prioritise cyberflashing and non-consensual intimate images, and even ban under-16s from social media have reignited debate over whether the Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA 2023) is fit for purpose. Writing in NLJ this week, Alexander Brown, head of technology, media and telecommunications, and Alexandra Webster, managing associate, Simmons & Simmons, caution against reactive law-making that could undermine the Act’s ‘risk-based and outcomes-focused’ design
NLJ this week: Do Mandelson and Mountbatten-Windsor meet the misconduct bar?
Recent allegations surrounding Peter Mandelson and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor have reignited scrutiny of the ancient common law offence of misconduct in public office. Writing in NLJ this week, Simon Parsons, teaching fellow at Bath Spa University, asks whether their conduct could clear a notoriously high legal hurdle
NLJ this week: Supreme Court unlocks ‘lost years’ windfall for injured children
A landmark ruling has reshaped child clinical negligence claims. Writing in NLJ this week, Jodi Newton, head of birth and paediatric negligence at Osbornes Law, explains how the Supreme Court in CCC v Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2026] UKSC 5 has overturned Croke v Wiseman, ending the long-standing bar on children recovering ‘lost years’ earnings
NLJ this week: Finality trumps freedom in arbitration showdown
A Court of Appeal ruling has drawn a firm line under party autonomy in arbitration. Writing in NLJ this week, Masood Ahmed, associate professor at the University of Leicester, analyses Gluck v Endzweig [2026] EWCA Civ 145, where a clause allowing arbitrators to amend an award ‘at any time’ was held incompatible with the Arbitration Act 1996
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