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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7450

27 January 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Tony Hill & Kate Thompson revisit the illegality defence

Employment tribunal award limits are subject to annual review at which they are linked to the inflation rate.

William Gibson says costs management should be left to the experts, not judges

A petition pleads a child as a non-child of the family but in his acknowledgement of service...

An ancillary relief consent order provides for equal division by agreement of the parties’ chattels...

If a fast track trial is adjourned on the day before evidence is adduced...

Where a party fails to appear at a small claims trial without giving the requisite notice...

A judgment arising out of a contested county court hearing is not registrable at the Register of County Court Judgments...

Redwing Construction Ltd v Wishart [2011] EWHC 19 (TCC), [2011] All ER (D) 101 (Jan)

R (on the application of Morge) v Hampshire County Council [2011] UKSC 2, [2011] All ER (D) 114 (Jan)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams

Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams

Private wealth and tax team welcomes cross-border specialist as consultant

Freeths—Michelle Kirkland Elias

Freeths—Michelle Kirkland Elias

International hospitality and leisure specialist joins corporate team as partner

Flint Bishop—Deborah Niven

Flint Bishop—Deborah Niven

Firm appoints head of intellectual property to drive northern growth

NEWS
Talk of a reserved ‘Welsh seat’ on the Supreme Court is misplaced. In NLJ this week, Professor Graham Zellick KC explains that the Constitutional Reform Act treats ‘England and Wales’ as one jurisdiction, with no statutory Welsh slot
The government’s plan to curb jury trials has sparked ‘jury furore’. Writing in NLJ this week, David Locke, partner at Hill Dickinson, says the rationale is ‘grossly inadequate’
A year after the $1.5bn Bybit heist, crypto fraud is booming—but so is recovery. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Holloway, founder and CEO of M2 Recovery, warns that scams hit at least $14bn in 2025, fuelled by ‘pig butchering’ cons and AI deepfakes
After Woodcock confirmed no general duty to warn, debate turns to the criminal law. Writing in NLJ this week, Charles Davey of The Barrister Group urges revival of misprision or a modern equivalent
Family courts are tightening control of expert evidence. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Chris Pamplin says there is ‘no automatic right’ to call experts; attendance must be ‘necessary in the interests of justice’ under FPR Pt 25
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