News – Page 304

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    Local authority vires: procurement law

    2008-07-03T00:00:00Z

    I am afraid that my social circle does not include many amoebae. However, this is undoubtedly my failing, since it appears that this remarkable one-cell life-form can not only change shape at will but can also split its cell to create a whole new amoeba. How clever is that?

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    Domestic violence and contact orders

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Whether and to what extent, if any, the court will take into account the issue of domestic violence when determining contact issues has long been an issue for family courts.

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    Search engines and trademarks

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    IP/IT law update: A battle is currently raging between brand owners and Google.

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    Spanish property demolitions

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Making sure property purchased in Spain does not end up getting knocked down is a tricky business. Alfonso Valero explains the best ways to avoid disaster.

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    Civil procedure

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Anti-competitive practices - Confidential information - Disclosure - Ofcom - Satellite television

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    Criminal procedure

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Ian Glick QC, Kelyn Bacon (instructed by Herbert Smith) for the appellants; Sydney Kentridge QC, Gerard Rothschild (instructed by Ashurst) for the ­respondents. Marion Gibson v Revenue & Customs Prosecution Office: CA (Civ Div) (Lords Justice May, Wall, Lady Justice Arden): 12 June 2008

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    Criminal procedure

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Assets - Confiscation - Drug trafficking - Proceeds of crime

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    Housing

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Collateral contracts - Consideration - Delay - Housing benefit - Leaseholds - Tenant’s sanction

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    Financial regulation

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Complaints - Fees - Financial advisers - Financial Ombudsman Service - Case fee payable where complaint rejected.

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    Civil evidence

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Criminal conduct - Life prisoners - Northern Ireland - Standard of proof.

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    Criminal procedure

    2008-06-20T00:00:00Z

    Conspiracy to defraud – defects – execution – powers of entry – search and seizure – search warrants – lawfulness of issue and execution – football clubs

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    Notices

    2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Law Society Regulatory Affairs Board The Law Society's Regulatory Affairs Board is seeking a solicitor to chair its new education and training committee. The closing date for applications is 27 May. For an application ...

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    Criminal law

    2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

    By Anthony Edwards, TV Edwards, London Guidance on offences taken into consideration ...

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    Privacy and Mrs Murray

    2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

    'The law should indeed protect children from intrusive media attention.'

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    Law reports

    2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

    INSOLVENCY Creditors - interpretation - medium-term notes - priority of payment to senior creditors - interpretation of clause in trust deed - indenture - security trust deed ...

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    Law reports

    2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

    INSOLVENCY Creditors - interpretation - medium-term notes - priority of payment to senior creditors - interpretation of clause in trust deed - indenture - security trust deed ...

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    The world policeman

    2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

    The long arm of United States law is longer than one might think, says Duncan Aldred 'The Americans are coming!' ...

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    The long and short of disclosure

    2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Case management is key to the appropriate level of disclosure under the Civil Procedure Rules, says Julie Exton In Nichia ...

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    Notices

    2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Solicitors Benevolent Association The charity trustees of the Solicitors Benevolent Association (SBA), registered charity number 208878, have reviewed the charity's governing document in accordance with Charity Commission guidance. ...

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    Metropolitan Police documentation charges

    2008-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Charges for the provision by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) of copy documentation in civil proceedings have been reviewed for 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009.