Professional negligence
Practice Area
All the care in the world
Malcolm Johnson considers whether child abuse claims involving foster carers will leave local authorities open to vicariou
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BVT for civil legal aid could start next year
Best value tendering for civil legal aid contracts could start next year, it ha
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A fine intervention
In taking a broad interpretation to the Commission’s right to intervene in national competition cases the European court has made a sensible decision, says
Profession
Placing the blame
Partners in a firm have a duty to act in good faith to other partners, but when are they personally liable for their own negligence and when is it the firm
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Update: professional negligence
Spike Charlwood and Alice Nash review cases on rectification and contribution, as well as decisions involving share purchase agreements, communication prob
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Update: personal tax and trusts
David Bird considers written agreements, the main provisions of the Perpetuities and Accumulations Bill, the new tax tribunal system, interest rates and th
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More than a nuisance: personal injury under Rylands
Although not authoritatively decided, damages for personal injury should be recoverable under the Rylands rule, provided the injury arises consequentially
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A prejudiced rehearsal?
Keith Wilding welcomes the less adversarial and more flexible approach taken to welfare benefit fraud prosecution under the new tribunal
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Update: competition
Lesley Davey reviews the European Commission’s policy on abuse of dominant position, block exemptions, the application of State aid rules in the context of
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