All England Law Reports Annual Review - 2005 to 2009 (5 Volume set- Bound Vols - Indian Reprint 2010)

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Contents
Annual Review 2005
Table of cases
Abbreviations
Administrative Law
    Protective costs orders in public Law
    Public law damages and human rights
    Compatibility of statutes and proportionality of decision
    Jurisdiction of the Law Society
Arbitration
    Overview
    Lesotho Highlands in the House of Lords : the ethos of the Arbitration Act 1996
    Section 69 and non – interventionism
    Rights of resource in investment treaty arbitration
    Enforcement of ICSID awards and immunity
    A distinction without a difference – anti – suit injunctions and transfer of the arbitration
    clause
    Enforcement of foreign awards under the New York Convention ( Part III of the Act)
    Powers of the court under s 44 (3) of the Act – Hiscox v Dickson disapproved
    Section 72 and kompetenz kompetenz
Commercial Law
    Agency
    Bailment
    Banking
    Competition
    Insurance and reinsurance
    Intellectual property
    Security
Company Law
    Director’s duties
    Alterations of articles
    Company charges
    Reductions of capital
    Debt subordination
    Insolvency
Conflict of Laws
    Jurisdiction – Brussels I Regulation / Brussels Convention
    Common law jurisdiction
    Anti – suit injunctions
    Domicile and habitual residence
    Arbitration
    Choice of law – contract
    Choice of law – tort and unjust enrichment
Consumer Law
    Consumer credit and the scope of connected lender liability
    Pawn broking agreements
    Distance contract
Contempt of Court
    Divulging the confidence of the jury room
    Postponing the publication of proceedings
    Publicity and mental health review tribunals
    Press access to witness statements
    Arbitration proceedings
    Appeals in case of contempt of court
Contract
    Terms
    Construction
    Fraud
    Misrepresentation
    Fiduciaries
    Agency
    Damages
    Contribution
    Injunction
Criminal Law
    Introduction
    R v Barness : sport. Consent and the criminal law
    R v Hasan : duress and the voluntary joining of criminal associations
    Re Holmes : money transfer by deception
Criminal Procedure and Sentencing
    Criminal Procedure
    Appeal
    Compensation
    Indecent assault
    Jury
    Magistrate
    Jurisdiction
    Trial
    Sentencing
    Confiscation order
    Mandatory life sentence
    Plea
    Restraint order
Employment Law
    Sex discrimination and the burden of proof
    Equal Pay – comparator from a different employer?
    Maternity pay and backdated pay rises
    TUPE and post-transfer changes
    Constructive unfair dismissal and the last straw doctrine
    Unfair dismissal compensation
    Procedure and human rights
    Procedure – electronic documents
European Union Law
    Direct effect
    Remedies
    Free movement of goods
    Free movement of service
    Free movement of capital
    Citizenship
    Social policy
Evidence
    The presumption of innocence
    Confession evidence
    Vulnerable training
    Proceeds of crime
    Extradition
Family Law
    The right to marry
    Forced marriages
    School uniforms and children’s rights
    Child support and children’s rights
    Child abduction and child welfare
    Disputes over medical treatment
    Parents’ right and corporal punishment
    Paternity in cases of assisted conception
    Ancillary relief and the short marriage
Land Law and Trusts
    Village greens
    Adverse possession and human rights
    Easement
    Restrictive covenants
    The rights of the mortgagee
    The rule in Re Hasting – Bass
    Bribes and fiduciaries
    The vendor as trustee
    Fiduciary duties
    Charities
    Miscellaneous
Landlord and Tenant
    Construction of s 141 (2) of the Law of Property Act 1925
    Recovery of possession from a tenant under an assured tenancy
    Leasehold enfranchisement
    Right to buy
    Right to acquire reversion under the Landlord and Tenant Act, 1987
    Homelessness – priority need
    Protection from Eviction Act 1977
    Without notice order for possession and anti-social behaviour injunctions under the
     Housing Act 1966
Medical Law
    Causation
    Consent to medical treatment
    Professional conduct issues
    Clinical negligence
    Mental health
    Human genetics and the law
Practice and Procedure
    Service
    Fair trial
    Public access to court materials
    Legal professional privilege
    Proceedings by video link
    Interim injunction to restrain publication of defamatory material
    Freezing injunctions
    Appeal
    Costs
Prisons
Restitution
    Introduction
    Consent
    Unjust Enrichment
Shipping Law
    Limitation funds and jurisdiction
    Who is responsible for cargo?
    Demurrage and strikes
    Repudiation of charter parties
    Specific performance of charterparties
    Towage and contributory negligence
    Sue and labour
    Straight bills of lading and the Hague/Visby Rules
Solicitors
    The solicitor/client relationship
    Financial services
    Money laundering
    Negligence
    Privilege
    Lien
    Fees and costs
    Registered foreign lawyers
    Intervention
    Disciplinary matters
    Sport and the Law
    Introduction
    Criminal
    Civil
    Conclusion
Statue Law
Succession
    ‘To be or not to be’
    Capacity and knowledge and approval
    Domicile
    Distribution of the estate
    Limitation, laches and estoppel
    Taxation
    Settlement : spouses, business and share holdings
    Other avoidance
    EC law
    Human rights
    Employment
    Schedule D Case I : ITTOIA Part 2 trading profits
    Capital allowances
    Capital gains
    Trusts and CGT
    International
    Inheritance tax
    Procedure an administration and miscellaneous
    Tailpieces : the judicial role in construction
Tort
    Negligence
    Causation
    Libel and slander
    Damages
    Vicarious liability
Town and Country Planning
    Permitted development and mobile telephone masts
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Annual Review 2006
Table of cases
Abbreviations
Administrative Law
    Strasbourg jurisprudence and the doctrine of precedent Public law,private law, and
    immigration
    Vexatious litigants and the Convention rights of access to the courts
    Right to life guaranteed by the Convention, subject to appropriate public investigations
    The Lands Tribunal, leasehold valuation tribunals, and judicial review
 Arbitration
    Overview
    A ‘most unusual arbitration’ : Weissfisch v Julius
    Scope of arbitration clauses and separability
    Interrelationship between the Act and the arbitration agreement, and s 68(2)(g) of the Act.
    Svenska in the Court of Appeal and enforcement of foreign awards
    Arbitration and the Human Rights Act
Commercial Law
    Bailment
    Banking
    Carriage
    Competition
    Guarantees
    Insurance
    Intellectual property
    Sale of goods
Company Law
    Corporate personality
    The imposition of a fiduciary relationship
    Alterations of articles
    Dividend payments
    Schemes of arrangement
    Insolvency
Conflict of Law
    Jurisdiction
    Common law jurisdiction
    Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments – Brussels I
    Regulation/Brussels Convention
    Freezing Orders (Mareva injunctions)
    Procedure – security for costs
    Domicile and habitual residence
    Arbitration
    Territorial application of English statutes
    Choice of law – tort
    Public policy and sovereign immunity
    Insolvency
    Marriage
Consumer Law
    Consumer credit and the scope of connected lender liability
    Motor vehicles and hire purchase
    Cancellation notices
    Product lliability
    Contracts negotiated away from business premises
Contempt of Court
    In camera hearings
    Granting anonymity to witnesses
Contract
    Implied contract
    Formalities
    Breach of condition
    Misrepresentation and non-disclosure
    Duress
    Construction
    Frustration
    Assignment
    Remedies – damages
    Remedies – injunctions
    Limitation
Criminal Law
Criminal Procedure and Sentencing
    Criminal Procedure
    Bail
    Criminal Procedure Rules
    Harassment
    Magistrates
    Practice
    Serious Fraud Office
    Trial
    Sentencing
    Custodial sentence
    Detention and training order
    Mandatory life sentence
    Release on license
    Sexual offences prevention order
Employment Law
European Union Law
Extradition
Family Law
Land Law and Trusts
Landlord and Tenant
Medical Law
Practice and Procedure
Prisons
Restitution
Shipping Law
Solicitors
Statue Law
Succession
Taxation
Tort
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Annual Review 2007
Table of cases
Abbreviations
Administrative law
    Human rights I - jurisdiction
    Misleading cases in human rights
    Rights, territory and jurisdiction
    Human rights and inquests
Human rights II - public nature of functions
    Railway maintenance disaster
    Privateley owned care homes
Human rights III - liberty of the subject
    Misfeasance in a public office
    Is partial losss of liberty 'damage'?
    'Imminent' breach of the peace
Human rights IV - immigration and asylum
     Respect for private and family life
     Destitution and insensitivity
     Persecution and barbarity
Arbitration
    Overview
    Separability under the 1996 Act
    Section 9 and the negative effect of kompetenz - kompetenz
    Anti - suit injunctions and anti - arbitration injunctions
    The territorial nature of arbitration
    Case of Practical importance
Commercial Law
    Agency
    Banking
    Carriage of goods by land
    Financial service
    Insurance
       After the event insurance
       Credit insurance
       Liability insurance
       Motor insurance
       Property insurance
       Reinsurance
       Competition
       Regulation
Intellectual Property
       Copy right
       Patents
Safe of goods
Company Law
    Shareholders' remedies
    Alterations of articles
    Director's duties
    Corporate opportunities
    Shadow directors an de facto directors
    Duty to disclose
    Schemes of arrangement
    Transactions defrauding creditors
    Insolvency
Conflict Law
    Jurisdiction
    Brussels 1 Regulation
    Common law jurisdiction
    Lis alibi pendens
    Recognition and enforcement of judgements 89
    Brussels 1  Regulation
    Common Law
    Restraint of foreign proceedings - anti-suit injunctions
    Arbitration
    Anti - suit injunctions
    Validity
    Matrimonial relief
    Lugano Convention
    European Union
    Choice of law - property
Consumer Law
    Consumer credit and secret commissions
    Rejection of non -conforming goods
    Postscript
Contempt of Court
    Staying proceedings and media publicity
    Publishing information relating to children
Contract
    Agreement
    Contents
    Formalities
    Mistake
    Misrepresentation / duress
    Illegality
    Infants
    Privity
    Agency
    Assignment
    Performance and breach
    Damages
    Interest
Criminal Law
    Introduction
    R v Bree : the relevance of the complainant's intoxication to the issue of consent in rape
    Consent and the Sexual Offences Act 2003
    R v Heard : voluntary intoxiation as a defence to sexual assault within s 3 of the Sexual of
    Offences Act 2003
    Voluntary Intoxication as a defence
    R v Kennedy : drug administration and the causation element of unlawful act manslaughter
    Causation and autonomous acts
    R v Rahman : joint unlawful enterprise and appropriate jury directions on group
    engagement for murder Realisation and foresight as mens rea for murder
Criminal Procedure and Sentencing
    Criminal Procedure
    Appeal
    Appeal by Crown
    Fresh evidence
    Autrefois acquit
    Compensation
    Crown Court
    Supervisory jurisdiction
    Magistrate
    Anti-social behaviour order
    Information
    Procedure
    Summons
Trial
    Preparatory hearing
    Stay of proceedings
    Youth court
    Sentencing
    Appeal
    Confiscation order
    Custodial order
    Detention
    Life imprisonment
    Mandatory life sentence
    Road traffic
    Young person
Employment Law
    Fixed term contracts
    Wages during the notice period - half an answer
    Constructive dismissal - remedy and substance
    Hard bargaining or victimisation ?
    Equal pay and length of service criteria
    An EC law meaning for disability
    TUPE and post - transfer variations
    Common law claims in tribunals
    When a tribunal application is 'Sent'
    Striking out and whistle - blowing cases
    Stress claims considered again
European Union Law
    Introduction
    Constitutional  aspects
    Legal basis
    Fundamental rights
    Democracy
    Remedies
    State liability and beyond
    Freezing of terrorists' assets
    Free movement of persons
    Scope of application
    The restriction / obstacle approach
    The taxation cases
    Specific issues concerning free movement of services
    Derogations
    Social policy
    Discrimination law
    Equal Pay
    Health and safety
    Conclusion
Extradition
    Category 1 territories
    Category 2 territories
    Special arrangement
Family Law
    Financial orders on divorce
    Deceit over paternity
    Publicity and children
    Paternity and DNA tests
    Child abduction
    Emergency protection orders
    Care plans and care orders
    Significant harm
    Special guardianshi[
Land Law and Trusts
    A shared home; the House of Lords speaks. Stack v Dowden
    The right to light
    Easements : Prescription and permission
    Easements : extinguishment
    Charitable trusts and race discrimination
Land Lord and Tenant
    Rent review clauses
    Landlord and Tenant Act 1985
    Housing Act 1985 - succession to secure tenancy
    Housing Act 1985 - tenant's right to byuy
    Landlord and Tenant Act 1987
    Leasehold Reform, Housing and Urban Development Act 1993
    Landlord and Tenant (Conenants) Act 1995
    Housing Act 1996
Medical Law
    Introduction
    Professional regulation and employment matters
    Medical confientiality
    Mental health law
    The legal status of care homes
Practice and Procedure
    Service out of the jurisdiction
    Bias
    Unless orders
    Consent orders and contracts
    Setting aside a default jugement for injuction
    Freezing orders
    Limitations on use of information disclosed in aid of a freezing order
    Disclosure of information obtained in the course of an FSA investigation
   Without prejudice
   Setting aside default jugement where the defendant did not receive the claim form
   Adding and substituting parties
   Experts
   Appeal
   Offers to settle
   Costs
   Conditional fee agreements
   The Sanction for delaying detailed assessment proceedings
   Disallowing costs for bad conduct
   Cost capping orders
   Limitation
Prisons
    Restitutions
    Introduction
    Unjust enrichment
    Enrichment
    Unjust
    Defences
    Rights arising
    Wrongs
Shipping Law
    Frustration of a charterparty
    Safe port
    'Signing subject'
    Off - hire
    Laycan an demurrage
    Golden Strit in the House of Lords
    Hadley v Baxendale and redelivery in time characters
    Arbitration clauses and rescission
Solicitors
    Conduct issues
    Retainer
    Negligence
    Service of Process
    Fees and costs
    Interventions
    Disciplinary matters
Statute Law
Succession
    The public policy rule : exclusion from benefit
    Family provision : adult daughter
    Family provision : net estate
    Mutual wills
    Probate action : interest in the estate
    Conflict of laws
Taxation
    Introduction
    Income Tax : Settlement and spouses
    EU law
    Competence
    Dividends
    Outbond dividends
    Inbound dividends
    Freedom of establishment
    Free movement of capital
    Pension schemes (all articles)
    Remedies
    State aid
    Human rights law and inheritance tax
    Inheritance tax spouse exemption
    Employment matters
    Pensions
    Business matters
    Capital allowances
    Capital gains
    Reorganisation
    De - grouping charge
    Unit trusts
    Reliefs
    Enterprise investment relief
    Interest and avoidance
    Accured income scheme
    International double tax treaty discrimination
    Miscellaneous
Tort
    Neglignece
    Misfeasance in public office
    The economic torts
    Conversion
    Libel and slander
    Damages
Town and Country Planning
    Environment Impact Assessments
    Tree Preservation orders - exemptions
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Annual Review 2008
Table of cases
Abbreviations
Administrative law
    The consequences of Ombudsman
    The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration
    Maladministration and the Pensions Act 1995
    Are the findings of the Ombudsman 'binding'?
    The decision of the Court of Appeal
    Legality of the ban on hunting
    The European prespective
    An overview
Arbitration
    Introduction
    Anti - suit injunctions
    Enforcement issues
    Issue 1 (a)
    Issue I (b)
    Issue 1 (c)
    Issue 2
    Issue 3
    Issue 4
    Issue 5
Disclosure
Insolvency
'Lawsuits pending'
'Current contract'
Commercial Law
    Agency
    Banking
    Carriage
    Air
    Road
    Competition
    Insurance
    Regulation
    Construction insurance
    Liability insurance
    Motor insurance
    Property insurance
    Reinsurance
Intellectual property
    Copyright and design
    Patents
    Franchising
    The TRIPS Agreement
    Security
    Supply of goods and services
Company Law
    Shareholders' remedies
    Company contracts
    Directors' duties
    Attribution
    Insolvency
    Cross - border insolvencies
Conflict Laws
    Jurisdiction - traditional rules
    Brussels I Regulation
    Article 2
    Article 5
    Article 6
    Article 23
    Article 27
    Article 28
    Freezing orders (Mareva injunctions)
    Restraining orders (anti - suit injunctions)
    Tort  - applicable law
    Trusts - applicable law
    Property - applicable law
    Insolvency
    Marriage
    Children
Consumer Law
    Consumer credit and the scope of connected lender liability
    Unfair contract terms
    Holidays abroad
    Product liability and limitation
    Comparative advertising
Contempt of Court
    Open justice
    Family proceedings
    Appeals and s 12 of the contempt of  Court Act 1981
Contract
    Inchoate contracts
    Offer and acceptance
    Consideration
    Guarantees and indemnities
    Implied terms
    Construction
    Unfair terms
    Equitable mistake
    Misrepresentation
    Privity of contract
    Assignment
    Frustration
    Damages
    Penalties
    Deposits
Criminal Law
    Introduction
    R v Wood : alcohol dependency syndrome and the ambit of diminished responsibilty
    Abnormality of mind
    Alcohol dependency syndrome
    R v Hamilton : the common law offence of outraging public decency
    The ambit of outraging public decency
    R v Rahman : joint unlawful enterprise and foresight of intention required for accessory
    liability
    Foreseeability as to the principal offender's state of mind and actions
    The applicability of the fundamentally different rule
Criminal Procedure and Sentencing
    Criminal Procedure
    Appeal
    Appeal by Crown
    Reference by Criminal Cases Review Commission
    Arrest
    Compensation
    Crown Court
    Jurisdiction
    Supervisory jurisdiction
    Confisction order
    Magistrates
    Money Laundering
    Appropriate consent
    Restraint order
    Civil recovery of proceeds
    Terrorism
    Arrest
    Control Orders
    Trial
    Alternative veridicts
    Counsel
    Jury
    Submission of no case
    Summing up
    Witness
    Sentencing
    Causing death of a child
    Community order
    Compensation
    Confiscation order
    Benefit
    Satisfaction of orders
    Court of Appeal
    Custodial sentence
    Dangerous offenders
    Fine
    Reduction
    Terrorism
Employment Law
    TUPE and post - transfer variations
    Sex discrimination and the meaning of 'pregnant'
    Racial discrimination and political parties
    Age discrimination and the mandatory retirement age
    Race discrimination and the burdne of proof
    Health and safety and the burden of proof
    Health and safety - strictness of duty
European Union Law
    Introduction
    Competence
    Human rights and general principles of law
    Enforcement of Community law in the national courts
    Remedies before the European Court of Justice
    Free movement of goods
    Free movement of persons
    Free movement of workers
    Social advantages
    Social Security Regulation 1408/71
    Free movement of services
    Citizenship of the Union
    Freedom to exit
    Reshaping the orthodoxy
    Social Policy
    Free movement v social policy
    Equal treatment
    Conclusion
Evidence
    Hearsy evidence - the 'Safety - valve'
    Adverse inferences, s 35 and the voir dire
    Defence evidence - two bites of the cherry ?
    Look who's talking : the use of anonymous witnesses
    Standard of proof - some old friends revisited
    Reverse burden of proof - again
    Burden of proof and the rule in Hollington v Hewthorn
    Spousal compellability and hearsay evidence
    Identification by voice
Extradition
    Category 1 territories : general principles
    Speed and certainty : timetables
    Category 2 : technical issues
    Double criminality
    United States - bars to extradition
    Concluding points
Family Law
    Sexual abuse of children and the standard of proof
    Parental responsibility and jont residence
    Removal from the jurisdiction
    The welfare principle
    Void marriages and the statues of children
    Marriage by telephone
    Financial orders on divorce
    Pre-nuptial agreements
    Couples and the Law
Human Rights
    Introduction
    Application
    Jurisdiction
    Assembly
    Asylum
    Current situation
    Discrimination
    Imposition of penalities
    In - country appeals
    Internal relocation
    Removal to another country
    Discrimination
    Children
    Status
    Double jeopardy
    Civil Proceedings
    Expression
    Adult material
    Disclosure of sources
    Political advertising
 Fair hearing
    Acess to court
    Adversarial procedure
    Determination by a Court
    Impartiality
    Presumption of innocence
    Self - incrimination
    Witnesses
    Family life
    Immigration control
    Protection of children
    Inhuman and degranding treatment or punishment
    Life imprisonment
    Protection against abuse
    Removal to another country
    Liberty and security
    Control orders
    Imprisonment for public protection
    Police cordons
    Release on licence
    Security Council Resolutions   
    Life
    Protection
    war
    Marriage
    Immigration control
    Private and family lie
    Hunting
    Immigration control
    Sexual activity
    Property
    Contractual rights
    Hunting
    Leases
    Unincorporated associations
    Religion
    School uniform
    Taxation
    Remedies
    Invalid orders could not be amended
    Retrospective penalities
    Financial reporting orders
    Torture
    Removal to another country
Land Law and Trusts
    Proprietary estoppel
    Easements
    Restrictive convenants : discharge
    Return of deposits
    The rule in Re Hastings - Bass
    Unincorporated associations; charities
    Miscellaneous
Land Law and Trusts
    Landlord and Tenant Act 1987
    Leasehold enfrachisement
    Secure tenancies
    Homelessness
Medical Law
    Introduction
    Access to high cost drugs
    Vulnerable people and the rights to life
    Injuries suffered by vulnerable man in prison
    Vulnerable people, medical law and housing
    Clinical neglignece
    Consent to treatment
    Appropriate fine for strict liabiltity offence
    Disclosure of medical records
    Coroners' cases
    Professional regulation
Practice and Procedure
    Service
    Case Management
    Trial adjournment
    Disclosure of documents containing commercial secrets
    Judgement
    Draft judgement
    Setting aside judgement
    Appeal
    Appeal by a non - party
    Remitting an issue to the lower court while an appeal was pending and in advance of the
    hearing of the appeal
    No jurisdiction to extent time of appeal against extradtion costs
    Cpsts
    Security for costs by an impecunious company
    Effect of costs estimates on solicitor and own client costs
    Costs  orders against non-parties
    Costs in judicial review proceedings
    Conditional fee agreements
    Claimant's CPR Pt 36 offers to settle|
    The revised CPR Pt 36
    Finally of litigation
    Limitation
Prisons
    Independence of Parole Board
    Neeed for determination by court
    Imprisonment for public protection : failure to provide facilities
    Standard of proof
    Escape from lawful custody
Restitution
    Introduction
    Unjust enrichment
    Enrichment
    At the expense of the claimant
    Unjust
    Ignorance
    Mistake
    Failure of consideration
    Payment of tax that is not due
    Secondary liability
    Defence
    Change of position
    Limitation
    Wrongs
Shipping Law
    The Humber Way
    The Achilleas
    Samsun Logix v Oceantrade
    The Archimidis
    Fraud and bureacucracy in China an dthe Hague - Visby Rules
    The Sabrewing
    The Northgate - Notice of readiness
    Cancelling date in a time charterparty
    Legal fitness
    The Resolute
    The Akotr
Solicitors
    Costs
    Negligence
    Payment into court
    Duties of legal representatives
    Bias
    Intervention
    Disciplinary matters

Statute Law
Succession
    Royal wills : the private and public interest v a royal convention
    Power of administrator before garant
    Mental capacity
    The golden rule
    Banks v Goodfellow - again
    Family provision
    Constructions of the will
Taxation
    Introduction
    Avoidance and interpretation
    Capital gains and groups : pre-entry losses
    Qualifying payment
    Deep discount securities and practical certainty
    Interest repo scheme succeeds
    EU case law
    Article 18
    Pensioners win
    School fees
    Deemed domicile (Dutch IHT) and art 56
    Capital gains exit charge and art 43
    Balanced allocation and losses
    Article 56
    Charities
    Property tax (ELISA)
    EC diveidends : art 56(1)
    Article 56, non-member state (art 57)
    Double tax treaties
    Parent / Subsidiary Directive 90/435/EEC
    Merger Directive 90/434/EEC
    Other ECJ cases
    EU law : UK cases
    Marks & Spencer continued
    EU law : implementing ECJ judgement - read wihat the
    House of Lords says
    CFCs
    Human rights
    Widowers lose again
    Legislative timing causing loss
    Sisters are not like spouses
    On the substantive issue
    Trading income and capital allowances
    Trading profits : fact and law
    Capital allowances
    Capital gains
    Section 28
    Section 37 and 38
    Unchanging bonds
    Comapanies
    Associated companies and corporation tax rates
    Company not an individual
    Capital gains
    International
    Domicile
    Pensions
    Legitimate expectations not established
    Compensation for loss of benefit taxable
    'Paying a sum' includes transfer of shares
    Trusts and settlements
    Deduction of trust expenses
    Reversing the Commissioners
    Settlor : person providing funds
    Inheritance tax
    Mistake of fact
    Rectification
    Enterprise Investment Scheme
    Shares issued
    Employment imcome : Personal service companies
    Procedure
    Revenue's unattaractive behaviour upheld
    Actions for declaratory relief
    Procedure and TMA 1970, s 20 et seq
    Discovery assessments
    Penalties
    Revenue victories
    Tailpiece
Tort
    Negligence
    Trespass to the person
    Limitation
    Defamation
    Damages
Town and Country Planning
    Planning permission - green belts and metropolitan open land
    Purchase notices
    Tree preservation orders
    Appeals and local plans
    Restrictive convenants and planning
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Annual Review 2009
Publishers Note
Table of cases
Abbreviations
Administrative law
    Injustice at the national level
    Protecting the public against the individual
    Control orders
    Natural justice and the terrorist threat
    Role of the Grand Chamber in Strasbourg
    Safeguarding human rights
    Lady Hale's solution
    Injustice at the domestic level
    Care workers : 'listing' without a heraing
Arbitration
    Introduction
    Anti - suit injuctions
    What had the Spanish court decided?
    Where the Almeria court judgement whithint the regulation?
    Was the judge correct to hold that, because the arbitration
    Proceedings fell outside the regulaton, a regulation
    Judgment was not binding?
    Public policy
    Enforcement issues
    The nature of the review
    The application of French law
    Estoppel
    Discretion
    Challenging awards under the Act
    Section 72
    Section 67
Commercial Law
    Agency
    Bailment
    Carriage
    Air
    Road
    Competition
    Guarantees
    Insurance
    Conflict of laws
    Legal expenses
    Liability insurance
    Motor insurance
    Property insurance
    Reinsurance
    Intellectual property
    Copyright
    Patents
    Sale of goods
Company Law|
    Shareholder's remedies
    Unfair prejudice petitions
    Derivative actions
    Artilces of association
    Company contracts
    Directors' duties
    Attribution
    Insolvency
Conflict Laws
    Jurisdiction - traditional rules
    Jurisdiction agreements
    Copyright
    Contract
    Brussels 1 Regulation
    Arbitration
    Article 23
    Enforcement of judgements (common law)
    Freezing orders (Mareva injunctions)
    Restraining orders (anti -suit injunctions)
    Domicile and residence
    Contract - applicable law
    Tort - applicable law
    Marriage and divorce
Consumer Law
    Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999
    Consumer hire agreeements
    Multiple consumer credit agreements
    Electronic commerce
    Distance contracts
    Compensation for flight cancellation
Contempt of Court
    Statements of truth
Contract
    Inchoate contracts
    Offer and acceptance
    Constructions
    Unfair contract terms
    Mistake
    Illegality
    Agency
    Frustration
    Termination and breach
    Deposits
    Penalties
    Laches
Criminal Law
    Introduction
    R v JTB : abolition of the defence and presumption o fdoli incapax
    Doli incapax and the age of criminal responsiblity
    A distinction between stare decisis and judicial law - making
    as uncharted seas for judicial circumnavigation
    Statutory construction and the abolition of the defence of doli incapax
    R (ontheapplicationof Purdy) v DPP : assisted suicide and therighttorespectfor family and
    private life
    Article 8 of the convention : acessibitlity and foreseeability
    Article 7 : certainty and retrospectivity
    R v Khan : domestic violence and causing or allowing the death of a vulnerable adult
    Attribution of liabiltiy for the commission of an actus reus
    The import of s 5 of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004   
    Criminal Procedure and Sentencing
    Criminal Procedure
    Appeal
    Auterfois acquit
    Compensation
    Miscarriage of justice
    Riot
    Conspiracy
    Costs
    Crown Court
    Appeal against anti-social behaviour order
    Appeal against closure order
    Magistrate
    Trial
    Witnesses
    Sentencing
    Burglary
    Confiscaton order
    Crown court
    Drug trafficking
    Enforcement
    Proceeds of crime
    Consecutive sentences
    Custodial sentences
    Fraud
    Hosptial order
    Mandatory life sentence
    Murder


Employment Law
    Employment status of directors and majority shareholders whistleblowing
    Fixed - term employment - how far does the protection go?
    Stress claims and Protection from Harassment Act 1997
    Tips, cover charges and the national minimum wage
    Working time, statutory holidays and sickness
    Disability discrimination and the meaning of 'likely'
    Disability discrimination time limits - acts or omissions
    The reach of the law on sexual orientation discrimination
    Justifying age discrimination
    Age discrimination and the permitted retirement age
    Health and safety and burden of proof
    Health and safety -strictness of duty
European Union Law
    Introduction
    Competence
    Fundamental human rights
    Free movement of goods
    Article 34 : free movement of imports
    Article 35 : free movement of exports
    Free movement of persons
    Free movement of workers
    Worker's rights
    Student's benefits
    Freedom of establishment
    Free movement of services
    Citizenship
    The wholly internal rule
    First point of entry principle
    The use of personal data
    Free movement of capital
    Social policy
    Competition law
    Conclusions
Evidence
    Introduction
    Competence
    Fundamental human rights
    Free movement of goods
    Article 34 : free movement of imports
    Artice 35 : free movement of exports
    Free movement of persons
    Free movement of workers
    Worker's rights
    Students' benefits
    Freedom of establishment
    Worker's rights
    Student's benefits
    Freedom movement of service
    Free movement of services
    Citizenship
    The wholly internal rule
    First point of entry principle
    The use of personal data
    Free movement of capital
    Social policy
    Competition law
    Conclusion
Evidence
    Introduction
    Absent witnesses
    Recent fabrication, previous consistent statments and hearsay under the CJA 2003
    Expert evidence
    Burden proof
 Extradition
    Introduction
    Absent witnesses
    Recent fabrications, previous consistent statments and hearsay under the CJA 2003
    Expert evidence
    Burden of proof
Extradition
    Speed and certainty : time limits
    Category 1 territories
    Accusation and conviction cases
    Meaning of 'any other warrant'
    Specialty arrangement
    Possibility of fresh evidence
    Category 2 territories
Family Law
    Residence
    Shared residence
    Internal relocation and shared residence
    Adoption
    Ancillary relief
    Pre-nuptial agreements
    Children in need
    Domestic violence
    Status of non-marriage
Human Rights
    Introduction
    Applcation
    Precedent
    Public functions
    Jurisdiction
    Investgatory Power Tribunal
    Non - derogating control orders
    Solidiers in the Territorial Army
    Asylum
    Exclusion of entitlement
    Risk of removal to third country
    Discrimination
    Homelessness
    Religion
    Sex
    Experssion
    Defamation
    Fair hearing
    Access to court
    Appeal
    Burden of proof
    Confiscation orders
    Disclosure of evidence
    Hearsay
    Independent and impartial tribunal
    Presumption of innocence
    Right to make representations
    Self - incrimination
    Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
    Waiver of heraing
    Family life
    Admission decision - making
    Impact of removal
    Parental responsibility
    Home
    Damages for nuisance
    Possession order
    Protected tenancy
    Inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment
    Assurance by receiving state
    Intimidation
    Irreducible life sentences
    Liberty and security
    Detention pending deportation
    Detention without charge
    Home detention curfew
    Hospital orders
    Police cordons
    Release on licence
    Sentences for public protection
    Life
    Investigating death
    Preventing attack
    Preventing suicide
    Use of force
    Private life
    Assisting suicide
    Employment bar
    Immunity for defamation
    Listing care workers for misconduct
    Photographing demonstrators
    Publishing names of potentially violent persons
    Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
    Surveillance of legal consultations
    Property
    Possession
    Remedy
    Compensating miscarriage of justice
Land Law and Trusts
    Proprietary estoppel
    Town and Village greens
    Human rights and the termination of licences
    Possession orders in relation to land not occupied by trespassers
    Human rights and mortgagees' powers and remedies trespassers
    Adverse possession
    Trespass to land by petroleum extraction
    Recovery of deposits by purchasers of land
    Occupation rents
    Leases to  minors and the nature of equitable leases
    'Dog leg' claims by trust beneficiaries
Land Lord and Tenant
    Liabilty of original tenant after assignment of lease
    Virtual assignment
    Stay on order for possession
    Right to buy
    Rent restriction
    Leasehold enfranchisement
    Homelessness
Medical Law
    Introduction
    Assisted suicide
    Loss of sperm samples
    Coroners' case
    Appropriate standard of proof for defence of insanity
    Guidance on NHS charges for failed asylum seekers
Practice and Procedure
    Rule - making powers
    The Legal standing of the CPR
    The Jurisdiction to make practice directions
    The Power to make rules of practice outside CPA 1997 and the Constitutional Reform
    Act 2005
    Court guides  are not 'directions'
    The inherent judicial jurisdiction to make gap - filling rules
    The power to deviate from rules and directions in giving case management directions
    Extra - territorial scope of the Civil Procedure Act 1997, s 1
    Interim remedies
    The undertaking in damages
    E -disclosure
    False statement of truth - contempt proceedings
    Publicity and open justice
    Costs
    Conditional fee agreements
    Costs of and incidental to all proceedins
    Protective costs orders
    Limitation
    Prisions
    Determinater sentences : implications of ECHR
    Prerogative of mercy : repatriated prisoners
Restitution
    Introduction
    Unjust enrichment
    Enrichment
    At the expense of the claimant
    Unjust
    Mistake
    Failure of consideration
    Ultra vires payments by government bodies
    Rights acquired
    Defences
    Change of position
    Ministerial Report
    Wrongs
Shipping Law
    Admialty law
    Apportionment of liability and costs in collision and analogous cases
    Charterparties - time
    Contractual damages for overlap - liquidated damages or penalty
    Relationship between port nominations and the right to cancel
    Right to give revised delivery date
    Owners' obligation to restore the condition of the vessel
    Chareterparties - voyage
    Duty of care of cargo and demurrage claim fomalities
    Letter of indemnity