The defence of doli incapax still awaits resurrection, says Dr Thomas Crofts
North v North [2007] EWCA Civ 760, [2007] All ER (D) 386 (Jul)
Government proposals to allow increased media access to family courts provoked consternation, and rightly so, says Eleanor Harris
In brief
R (Southwark Law Centre) v Legal Services Commission [2007] EWHC 1715 (Admin), [2007] All ER (D) 325 (Jul)
The legal protection offered to commercial agents continues to be contentious, say Beverley Flynn and Navdeep Gill
In brief
Is the UK/EU approach to corporation regulation too heavy-handed? Khawar Qureshi QC reports
ARCTIC SYSTEMS >>
CLARITY ON UK TAX LIABILITY FOR NON UK RESIDENTS >>
RECTIFICATION FOR TRUSTEES >>
Rance v Secretary of State for Health [2007] IRLR 665, [2007] All ER (D) 81 (May)
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
