Joanna Sykes on the scope of the doctrine of non-derogation from grant
Calvert v William Hill Credit Ltd (2008) EWCA Civ 1427, (2008) ALL ER (D) 155 (Dec); Sir Anthony May P, Lloyd and Etherton LJJ, 16 December 2008
Gary Yan reports on the exceptional use of s 91(14) prohibition
Knowsley Housing Trust v White [2008] UKHL 70, [2008] All ER (D) 115 (Dec)
O’Brien v Department for Constitutional Affairs [2008] EWCA Civ 1448, [2008] All ER (D) 224 (Dec)
Kier Tankard v John Fredricks Plastics Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 1375, [2008] All ER (D) 126 (Dec)
Noor v Home Office [2008] All ER (D) 63 (Dec) (EAT)
Clark v Clark Construction Initiatives Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 1446, [2008] All ER (D) 191 (Dec)
Oliver Radley-Gardner & Mark Sefton consider the complexities involved in administrations
Cadogan v Pitts [2008] UKHL 71, [2008] All ER (D) 101 (Dec)
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
