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The Child Support (Variations) Regulations 2000 (S I 2001 No 156) provides for variations to the rate of child maintenance payable under the Child Support Act 1991.

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‘Big Money’ Ancillary Relief

Cowan v Cowan

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Sexual Harassment Claim Made Too Late

Rhys-Harper v Relaxion Group PLC CA TLR 12 June 2001

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Assessment

Southampton Container Terminals LTD v Hansa Schiffarts GmbH CA TLR 13 June 2001

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Professional Negligence Protocol

From 16 July a pre-action protocol covers claims for professional negligence and equivalent breaches of contract or fiduciary duty, other than claims against construction professionals and health care providers which are covered by the previously..

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Speeding Police Car

Scutts v Keyse CA NLJ 1 June p817

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Exemplary Damages For Misfeance In Public Office

Kuddus v Chief Constable of Leicestershire Constabulary H of L TLR 13 June 2001

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Public Funding No Defence To Defective Product Liability

Veedfald v Arhus Amtskommune ECJ TLR 4 June 2001

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1. Proportionality 2. Appeal Route

Jeffereson v National Freight Carriers PLC

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Claims Direct Agreements

Johnson v Bell (Kingston CC 1 February unreported)

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Partial Success

Stocznia Gdanska SA v Latvian Shipping Company and Others QBD TLR 25 May

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Just Reward?

This study of conditional fee agreements undertaken by the University of Westminster, part funded by the LCD, identified the inherent conflict of interest between solicitors and their clients in that solicitors are encouraged to overestimate the..

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After-The-Event Insurance Premiums

By the time you read this the Court of Appeal may have delivered its judgment in Callery v Gray, which, at the time of writing, it has adjourned the hearing for further submissions from the parties by 21 June. However, the court (comprising the..

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Challenging Award on Grounds of Improprietary

Profilati Italia S.R.L V Painewebber INC And Another QB (COM.CT) Lloyds Law Reports Part 11 [2001] VOL. 1

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Refusal of Extension of Time to Appeal

Foenander v Bond Lewis & Co CA [2001] 2 All ER 1019

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To Mediate or sue?

The Rules of Conduct of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors require its members to take disputes to arbitration before, or instead, of going to court. However the RICS has received complaints about its members taking clients to court for..

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Judicial Control over care orders

In Re W and B (Children: Care Plan) In Re W (Child: Care Plan) CA TLR 7 June 2001

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