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02.05.2012
Securing Commons – The Right and the Just? De-mystifying Commons Registration

Robert Leonard discusses how the Court of Appeal has provided useful guidance on two questions arising under the Commons Registration Act 1965 following the recent decision in Taylor v Betterment Properties Ltd [2012] EWCA Civ 250.

26.04.2012
International Arbitration is no longer an alternative form... especially in Dubai

For years there were those who talked of arbitration as being a form of ADR and there were of course the arbitration purists, for whom there was nothing alternative about this form of dispute resolution. On the global commercial stage, the purists have now surely won this argument...

25.04.2012
Enforcement of post-termination restrictive covenants following Pirtek (UK) Ltd. v Joinplace Ltd & others [2010] EWHC 1641 (Ch)

Alexander Goold examines the enforcement of post-termination restrictive covenants following Pirtex (UK) Ltd. v Joinplace Ltd & others [2010] EWHC 1641 (Ch)

24.04.2012
Babar Ahmad: Extradition to the US

Shazia Akhtar looks at Babar Ahmad’s extradition case and asks why he has not been charged in our jurisdiction and whether this suggests a need for reform to the current system.

24.04.2012
When is a New School not a New School? Has the new School Admissions Code opened a Pandora's Box?

Clive Rawlings asks whether the new School’s Admissions Code has opened a Pandora’s Box?

24.04.2012
Reprieve for Starter Tenancies

Fresh from representing West Kent in the Court of Appeal case of Corby Borough Council v Nicholle Scott; West Kent Housing Association Ltd v Jack Haycraft, Andrew Lane highlights a number of important issues for those dealing with Article 8 Defences to possession claims.

13.04.2012
West Tankers Inc v (1) Allianz SPA (Formerly Riunione Adriatica Sicurta) & (2)Generali Assicurazioni Generali SPA [2012] EWHC 854 (Comm)

Arbitration & International Commercial Litigation: Charles Raffin discusses some of the issues arising in West Tankers Inc v (1) Allianz SPA (Formerly Riunione Adriatica Sicurta) & (2)Generali Assicurazioni Generali SPA [2012] EWHC 854 (Comm), another significant judgment emerging from the long running West Tankers dispute.

10.04.2012
Set Aside or Appeal? Choose your Remedy with Care

Dean Underwood discusses The Civil Procedure Rules and how the Court of Appeal had cause to reconsider the interplay relating to Bank of Scotland plc v Pereira [2011] EWCA Civ 241 [2011] 1 WLR 2391.

29.03.2012
The New Practice Direction on Insolvency Proceedings (February 2012)

On 23 February 2012, the Chancellor of the High Court issued a new Insolvency Practice Direction (PD 2012). PD 2012 came into force with immediate effect and has introduced a number of key changes. Charles Raffin sets out the highlights in this article.

29.03.2012
Arbitration News March 2012: a selection of judgments from the year to date

Charles Raffin summarises arbitration judgments from the year to date.

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