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Apportioning Delay
Daryanani v Kumar and Co (CA CLR 23 February)
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Effect on Unknown Claims
Bank of Credit and Commerce SA (In Compulsory Liquidation) v Ali and Others (H of L TLR 6 March)
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Landlord’s Duty of Care
Sykes v Harry and Another (CA TLR 27 February)
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When is an Action ‘Pending’?
Andrea Merzario Ltd v Internationale Spedition Leitner Gesellschaft GmbH (CA TLR 27 February)
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Who Benefits from Bankrupt’s Disablement Insurance?
Cork v Rawlins (CA TLR 15 March)
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The Insolvency Act 2000
The Insolvency Act 2000 (Commencement No 1 ad Transitional Provisions) Order 2001 (SI 2001 No 766 (C.27), provided for the coming into force on 2 April of s5, 6, 7, 8 (Disqualification of company directions etc) and Schedule 4; s9 (Administration..
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Freezing Order Discharged
In Re Premier Electronics (GB) Ltd (Ch D TLR 27 February)
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Disclosure of Bench Memoranda
Attorney-General v Covey (CA TLR 2 March)
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Obtaining a Good Title
Hitchens v General Guarantee Corporation Ltd (CA TLR 13 March)
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Jurisdiction over Absent Child
Al-Habtoor v Fotheringham (CA TLR 2 March)
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Separate Representation of a Child
In Re A (A Child) (Contact: Separate Representation) (CA TLR 28 February)
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Removal of Child from Jurisdiction
Payne v Payne (CA TLR 9 March)
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New Jurisdiction for Divorce and Children
On 1 March 2001, a new EC regulation (known as ‘Brussels II’) brought into force the Convention on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Matrimonial Matters 1998. The Regulation is the Council Regulation on..
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Contact Terminated Prematurely
H (Children) (CA CLW 23 February)
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Adoption and Human Rights
In Re B (Minor: Adoption Order) CA TLR 23 March
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The Family Law Reform Act 1987 (Commencement No 3) Order 2001
This Order brought into force on 1 April s23 of, and paragraphs 21 to 25 of Schedule 2 to, the Family Law Reform Act 1987. These provisions amend Part III of the Family Law Reform Act 1969 (c46) (tests for determining parentage), by making it..
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Excluding Expert Evidence
Barings Plc (In Liquidation) and Another v Coopers Lybrand (A Firm) and Others and Associated Case (Ch D TLR 7 March)
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Challenging an Expert’s Independence
Liverpool Roman Catholic Archdiocesan Trustees Inc v Goldberg (Ch D TLR 9 March)
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Threats to Own Solicitors Not Privileged
C v C (Custody: Affidavit) (CA TLR 16 March)
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Video Evidence Lacuna
Rall v Hume (CA TLR 14 March)
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Pre-Action Disclosure
Bermuda International Securities Ltd v KPMG (A Firm) (CA TLR 14 March)
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Who is the Employer? – 2
Interlink Express Parcels Ltd v Night Trunkers Ltd and Another (CA TLR 22 March)
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Who is the Employer? – 1
Montgomery v Johnson Underwood Ltd (CA TLR 16 March)
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Disclosure of Identity
Totalise Plc v Motley Fool Ltd and Another (QBD TLR 15 March)
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‘Knowledge’ of Uninsurance
White v White and Another (H of L TLR 6 March and NLJ of 9 March)
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JSB Guidelines Not Appropriate
Coxon v Flintshire County Council (CA TLR 13 March)
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Deduction from Interest
Griffiths and Others v British Coal Corporation and Another (CA TLR 13 March)
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Costs of Preparing a Bill
We are grateful to Mr Terry Wisdom of Law Costs Consultancy for this letter:
May I draw your attention to an error and potential confusion on both the report and comment at 20/LL p14?
The potential confusion is in the comment where it might be seen..
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Benchmarks – The Next Stage
In his draft Report on Benchmark Costs dated 16 February, the Senior Costs Judge set out the following conclusions:
1. Benchmarks should be limited to those proceedings having a limited and fairly constant procedure.
2. An award of benchmark costs..
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Discarding Old Lumber
Marsh v Frenchay Healthcare NHS Trust (QBD TLR 13 March)
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Court of Appeal Bound by Authority
ACE Insurance SA/NV v Zurich Insurance Co and Another (CA TLR 27 February)
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Court of Appeal Short Warned List and Special Fixtures
Practice Note
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CAFCASS has landed
As far as guardians were concerned, it was not so much a landing as a belly flop, there being much unresolved confusion and anger over their status, terms of contract, remuneration, expenses and income tax liability. Furthermore, the statutory..
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