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Chartered Institute of Arbitrators announces appointment of regional director for Far East and Australasia

CIArb is delighted to announce the appointment of Camilla Godman

Court of Appeal overturns prominent 'deathbed gift' ruling

The deceased had adequate opportunity and capacity to change her will

Road wars

Conflict between cyclists and motorists continues as we wait for legislation that will provide clarity to this confusing area of law, says Adrian Mason

Out of the ordinary claims at the ET

Ryan Clement rounds up recent cases which challenge typical notions in employment law

When the levee breaks

A Court of Appeal decision may have blown open the floodgates in data protection claims, with potentially dramatic consequences, says Tim Smith

Continuous and non-continuous rights of way

Peter Petts discusses the court's interpretation of the concept of 'continuous and apparent' easements in a recent case

Do changes to the Brussels Regulations go far enough?

The recast regulations provide welcome recognition of parties' choice of jurisdiction, but some issues still remain unresolved, explain Gavin Foggo and Evie Meleagros

Chahal: All expenses paid crime

Paul Lazarus surveys the legal landscape following the introduction of the concept of proportionality of benefit in confiscation proceedings