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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7534

16 October 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Alstom Power Ltd v SOMI Impianti SRL [2012] EWHC 2644 (TCC), [2012] All ER (D) 74 (Oct)

An NHS trust v H and others [2012] Lexis Citation 82, [2012] All ER (D) 110 (Oct)

Netjets Management Ltd v Central Arbitration Committee [2012] EWHC 2685 (Admin), [2012] All ER (D) 57 (Oct)

Tinkler and another v Elliott [2012] EWCA Civ 1289, [2012] All ER (D) 94 (Oct)

R (on the application of Sunderland City Council) v South Tyneside Council [2012] EWCA Civ 1232, [2012] All ER (D) 97 (Oct)

Hellard and another v Irwin Mitchell [2012] EWHC 2656 (Ch), [2012] All ER (D) 71 (Oct)

Simmons v Castle [2012] EWCA Civ 1288, [2012] All ER (D) 90 (Oct)

Emptage v Financial Services Compensation Scheme Ltd [2012] EWHC 2708 (Admin), [2012] All ER (D) 109 (Oct)

Wisdom & answers burst out of a 1,500 page labour of love

Court of Appeal amends damages rule in Simmons v Castle

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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
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
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
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

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

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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