The principle of digitalisation has been left without Parliamentary backing in the wake of Brexit, says Roger Smith
Ian Smith shuns immunity & considers three recent judgments which make important contributions to the development of the law
In his second article, Nicholas Bevan explains why the MIB is liable for gaps in the Road Traffic Act 1988
The trend of expansion within the law of vicarious liability is likely to continue, says Ceri-Siân Williams
In his latest update, Dominic Regan tackles lateness, excuses & Denton
Claire Darwin identifies familiar themes running through the judicial approach to disclosure failings
R (on the application of Anjum) v Entry Clearance Officer, Islamabad (entrepreneur – business expansion – fairness generally) [2017] UKUT 406 (IAC), [2017] All ER (D) 145 (Aug)
Heathfield v Staatsanwaltschaft Würzberg, Germany [2017] EWHC 2602 (Admin), [2017] All ER (D) 130 (Oct)
P v Metropolitan Police Commissioner [2017] UKSC 65, [2017] All ER (D) 133 (Oct)
R (on the application of Conway) v Secretary of State for Justice (Humanists UK and others intervening) [2017] EWHC 2447, [2017] All ER (D) 22 (Oct)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ career profile: Liz McGrath KC
A good book, a glass of chilled Albarino, and being creative for pleasure help Liz McGrath balance the rigours of complex bundles and being Head of Chambers
Burges Salmon—Matthew Hancock-Jones
Firm welcomes director in its financial services financial regulatory team
Gateley Legal—Sam Meiklejohn
Partner appointment in firm’s equity capital markets team
Walkers and runners will take in some of London’s finest views at the 16th annual charity event
Law school partners with charity to give free assistance to litigants in need
Could the Labour government usher in a new era for digital assets, ask Keith Oliver, head of international, and Amalia Neenan FitzGerald, associate, Peters & Peters, in this week’s NLJ
An extra bit is being added to case citations to show the pecking order of the judges concerned. Former district judge Stephen Gold has the details, in his ‘Civil way’ column in this week’s NLJ
The Labour government’s position on alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is not yet clear
