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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7361

19 March 2009
IN THIS ISSUE
Booth to tackle banks

Employment

19 March 2009
Discrimination

Gibson v Sheffield City Council [2009] All ER (D) 133 (Mar)

19 March 2009
A recipe for litigation? Premium Content

Is it safe to complete on the basis of an undertaking? ask Malcolm Dowden & Elinor Clark

19 March 2009 / Malcolm Dowden / Elinor Clark
Receiver-Appointed by court-Remuneration

Sinclair (in his capacity as the former receiver) v Glatt and others [2009] EWCA Civ 176 [2009] All ER (D) 149 (Mar)

19 March 2009
Enforcement matters Premium Content

Part 2: David Burrows reports on the spurious approach to committal application

19 March 2009 / David Burrows
Legislation round-up

Legislation news update

19 March 2009
Legal profession

Re McE [2009] UKHL 15, [2009] All ER (D) 118 (Mar)

19 March 2009
Solicitor—Remuneration—Recovery

Truex v Toll [2009] EWHC 396, (Ch) [2009] All ER (D) 98 (Mar)

19 March 2009
Child care court fee could go

Report’s findings could trigger an end to the controversial fees

19 March 2009
Deportation with assurances Premium Content

Assurances are an effective and lawful tool in terrorism deportation cases. Dr Jennifer Tooze explains why

19 March 2009 / Dr Jennifer Tooze
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Cripps—Radius Law

Cripps—Radius Law

Commercial and technology practice boosted by team hire

Switalskis—Grimsby

Switalskis—Grimsby

Firm expands with new Grimsby office to serve North East Lincolnshire

Slater Heelis—Will Newman & Lucy Spilsbury

Slater Heelis—Will Newman & Lucy Spilsbury

Property team boosted by two solicitor appointments

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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