In re Cromptons Leisure Machines Ltd [2006] WLR (D) 306, Chan Keywords 18.12.06 Insolvency — Administrator — Powers — Payments by administrators to persons who would be preferential creditors on compulsory winding up — Whether jurisdiction to authorise — Insolvency Act 1986 (c 45), s 18 - In re Cromptons Leisure Machines Ltd - Ch D: Lewison J: 13 December 2006 18.12.06

Real Estate Opportunities Ltd v Aberdeen Asset Managers Jersey Ltd and others [2006] WLR (D) 305, Chan Keywords 18.12.06 Financial services — Confidential information — Disclosure — Financial Services Authority investigating defendant companies — Authority interviewing past and present employees — Claimant bringing action against companies and seeking inspection of documents including transcripts of interviews — Defendants objecting to disclosure — Whether confidential information received by defendants from Financial Services Authority — Whether disclosure permitted — Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, s 348 — CPR r 13.19(5) - Real Estate Opportunities Ltd v Aberdeen Asset Managers Jersey Ltd and others - Ch D: David Richards J: 15 December 2006 18.12.06

Williams & another v Sandy Lane (Chester) Ltd [2006] WLR (D) 304, CA Civ Keywords 18.12.06 Easement — Prescription — Right of way — Long user — Tenancy of servient tenement granted after beginning of long user — Failure of servient owner to prevent user — Dominant owner later using alternative track — Whether right of way - Williams & another v Sandy Lane (Chester) Ltd - CA: Chadwick, Wilson LJJ and Lindsay J: 15 December 2006 18.12.06

Tweed v Parades Commission for Northern Ireland [2006] UKHL 53 [2006] WLR (D) 303, HLPC Keywords 15.12.06 Judicial Review — Practice — Discovery — Claimant alleging disproportionate interference with human rights — Material documents summarised in defendant’s affidavit — Whether order for specific discovery necessary for just disposal of case — RSC (NI) Ord 24 - Tweed v Parades Commission for Northern Ireland [2006] UKHL 53 - HL(NI): Lord Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Hoffmann, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, Lord Carswell and Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood: 13 December 2006 15.12.06

McKennitt and others v Ash and another [2006] EWCA Civ 1714 [2006] WLR (D) 302, CA Civ Keywords 15.12.06 Confidential Information— Disclosure — Public interest — Details of celebrity’s private life — Whether violation of right to privacy — Human Rights Act 1998, Sch 1, Pt 1, arts 8, 10 - McKennitt and others v Ash and another [2006] EWCA Civ 1714 - CA: Buxton, Latham and Longmore LJJ: 14 December 2006 15.12.06

R(Laporte) v Chief Constable of Gloucestershire Constabulary [2006] UKHL 55 [2006] WLR (D) 301, HLPC Keywords 15.12.06 Police — Powers — Breach of peace — Protesters travelling to demonstration by coach — Police believing some protesters likely to cause breach of peace — Coaches prevented from proceeding to demonstration and forcibly returned — Protesters detained on coach throughout return journey — Whether police reasonably apprehending imminent breach of peace — Whether preventive action other than arrest legitimate — Whether decision to prevent protesters attending demonstration lawful — Whether failure to discriminate between protesters lawful — Whether forcible return of coaches and detention of protesters proportionate — Human Rights Act 1998, Sch 1, Pt1, arts 10, 11 - R(Laporte) v Chief Constable of Gloucestershire Constabulary [2006] UKHL 55 - HL(E): Lord Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, Lord Carswell and Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood and Lord Mance: 13 December 2006 15.12.06

P & O Nedlloyd BV v Arab Metals Co and others [2006] EWCA Civ 1717 [2006] WLR (D) 300, CA Civ Keywords 14.12.06 LIMITATION OF ACTION — Breach of contract — Equitable remedy — Specific performance — Whether six-year limit in contract and tort applicable by analogy — Limitation Act 1980, ss 2, 5, 36(1) - P & O Nedlloyd BV v Arab Metals Co and others [2006] EWCA Civ 1717 - CA: Buxton, Jonathan Parker and Moore-Bick LJJ: 13 December 2006 14.12.06

Reichman and another v Gauntlett and another [2006] EWCA Civ 1659 [2006] WLR (D) 299, CA Civ Keywords 14.12.06 LANDLORD AND TENANT — Lease for fixed term — Tenants having no further use for premises before end of term — Landlord suing on the lease — Whether landlord having obligation to mitigate loss of rent - Reichman and another v Gauntlett and another [2006] EWCA Civ 1659 - CA: Auld, Rix and Lloyd LJJ: 13 December 2006 14.12.06

Environment Agency v Biffa Waste Services Ltd [2006] WLR (D) 298, QBD Keywords 14.12.06 PUBLIC HEALTH — Pollution, control of — Waste — Environment Agency granting defendant pollution prevention and control permit — Condition of permit prohibiting emission of odours from landfill facility at levels likely to cause pollution “as perceived by an authorised officer of the Agency” — Whether condition usurping fact-finding role of court — Whether condition invalid or ultra vires - Environment Agency v Biffa Waste Services Ltd - QBD: Pill LJ and Tugendhat J: 12 December 2006 14.12.06

R (Clift) v Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (Hindawi and Another) v Same [2006] UKHL 54 - [2006] WLR (D) 297, HLPC Keywords 13.12.06 PRISONS — Prisoners’ rights — Release on licence — Long-term prisoners having early release determined by Parole Board save where sentence exceeding 15 years or when subject to deportation orders — Whether differential treatment in breach of Convention right to liberty — Criminal Justice Act 1991, ss 35, 46(1), 50(2) — Human Rights Act 1998, Sch 1, Pt I, arts 5, 14 - R (Clift) v Secretary of State for the Home Department; R (Hindawi and Another) v Same [2006] UKHL 54 - HL: Lord Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Hope of Craighead, Baroness Hale of Richmond, Lord Carswell and Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood: 13 December 2006 13.12.06

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UKEATS/0080/04 Unfair Dismissal Exclusions including worker/jurisdiction View all topics LESLIE ANDERSON STENA DRILLING PTE LIMITED THE HONOURABLE LADY SMITH Keywords 17.08.06

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GRIEVANCE PROCEDURES - Lambeth London Borough Council and others v Corlett - EAT: Judge Peter Clark: 12 October 2006 Keywords 12.10.06

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New Southern Railway Ltd v Quinn Keywords 22.03.06

ICRE

EVIDENCE - Chairman and Governors of Amwell View School v Dogherty - EAT: Mr Recorder Luba QC, Mr G Lewis and Ms P Tatlow: 15 September 2006 Keywords 15.09.06

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New Southern Railway Ltd v Quinn Keywords 21.03.06

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Seafield Holdings Ltd (trading as Seafield Logistics) v Drewett EAT Keywords 18.08.06

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MacCartney v Oversley House Management Keywords 17.03.06

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Fraser v HLMAD Ltd: [2006] EWCA Civ 738 CA Civ Keywords 18.08.06

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Practice and Procedure - Bias, misconduct and procedural irregularity MR M ANSAR 1) LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC 2) LLOYDS TSB FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD 3) MS L MOODY 4) MS T DAVIES HIS HONOUR JUDGE MCMULLEN QC Keywords 08.03.06

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Woodward v Abbey National plc (No 1): [2006] EWCA Civ 822 CA Civ Keywords 18.08.06

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Family Division Norfolk County Council (See also NR03C00997) (1) Nicola Webster (2) Mark Webster (3) Brandon Webster (a child by his children's guardian) Mr Justice Munby Keywords 17.11.06 Neutral Citation Number: [2006] EWHC 2898 (Fam) - Case No: NR06C00371 - In The High Court Of Justice Family Division (In Public) - Royal Courts of Justice - Strand, London, WC2A 2LL - Handed down in public on 17 November 2006 - Before : Mr Justice Munby 17.11.06

Family Division Norfolk County Council (1) Nicola Webster (2) Mark Webster (3) Brandon Webster (a child by his children's guardian) (4) British Broadcasting Corporation (5) Associated Newspapers Limited (6) Archant Group Mr Justice Munby Keywords 01.11.06 Neutral Citation Number: [2006] EWHC 2733 (Fam), Case No: NR06C00371, In The High Court Of Justice, Family Division (In Public), Royal Courts of Justice Strand, London, WC2A 2LL, Date: 1 November 2006, Handed down in public 2 November 2006, Before : Mr Justice Munby 01.11.06

Royal Courts of Justice Merz Pharma GmbH & Co. KGaA Allergan, Inc The Hon Mr Justice Kitchin Keywords 30.10.06 Neutral Citation Number: [2006] EWHC 2686 (Pat), Case No: HC05C03711 In The High Court Of Justice Chancery Division Patents Court Royal Courts of Justice Strand, London, WC2A 2LL Date: 30 October 2006 Before : The Honourable Mr Justice Kitchin 30.10.06

Court of Appeal - Civil Division Sotos Charalambous Jonathan Earle Lord Justice Carnwath Lord Justice Moses Keywords 12.10.06 Neutral Citation Number: [2006] EWCA Civ 1338 - Case No: B2/2006/0034 - In the Supreme Court of Judicature Court of Appeal (Civil Division) - On appeal from the Central London County Court - Mr Recorder Layton QC Ck302391 Royal Courts of Justice - Strand, London, WC2A 2LL - Date: 12/10/2006 - Before : Chancellor of the High Court - Lord Justice Carnwath and Lord Justice Moses 12.10.06

Technology and Construction Court Robert Aird Karen Aird Prime Meridian Limited His Honour Judge Coulson QC Keywords 19.09.06 Neutral Citation Number: [2006] EWHC 2338 (TCC) - IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE - QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION TECHNOLOGY & CONSTRUCTION COURT - Court 11, St Dunstan's House Fetter Lane, London, EC4 - Date: Tuesday, 19th September 2006 - Before: HIS HONOUR JUDGE PETER COULSON QC (1) ROBERT AIRD. (2) KAREN AIRD. Claimants and PRIME MERIDIAN LIMITED Defendants MR. JEFFREY BACON (instructed by Halliwells LLP) appeared for the Claimants MR. OLIVER TICCIATI (instructed by Hill Dickinson) appeared for the Defendants 19.09.06

Queen's Bench Division Keith Lewis James White Mark Peter Revell Master Wright Costs Judge Keywords 08.09.06 Claim No: LS390341 SCCO Ref: CW0508940 In The High Court Of Justice Queens Bench Division Leeds District Registry Supreme Court Costs Office Clifford's Inn, Fetter Lane London, EC4A 1DQ Date: 8th September 2006 Before : Master Wright, Costs Judge 08.09.06

Queen's Bench Division HELEN GREEN DB GROUP SERVICES (UK) LIMITED The Honourable Mr Justice Owen Keywords 01.08.06 Neutral Citation Number: [2006] EWHC 1898 (QB) Case No: TLQ/05/0753 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION Royal Courts of Justice Strand, London, WC2A 2LL Date: 01/08/2006 01.08.06

Court of Appeal - Civil Division DAVID EDWARDS LILIAN PALLIKAROPOULOS 1) THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY 2) THE FIRST SECRETARY OF STATE 3) SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS -and- CEMEX UK CEMENT LIMITED Lord Justice Auld The Rt. Hon Lord Justice Kay Lord Justice Rix Keywords 31.07.06 Neutral Citation Number: [2006] EWCA Civ 877 Case No: C5/2005/1014 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION) ON APPEAL FROM THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE ADMINISTRATIVE COURT THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE LINDSAY Royal Courts of Justice Strand, London, WC2A 2LL Date: 31 July 2006 31.07.06

Court of Appeal - Civil Division DAVID EDWARDS LILIAN PALLIKAROPOULOS 1) THE ENVIRONMENT AGENCY 2) THE FIRST SECRETARY OF STATE 3) SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS -and- CEMEX UK CEMENT LIMITED Lord Justice Auld The Hon Mrs Justice Maurice Kay Lord Justice Rix Keywords 31.07.06 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE COURT OF APPEAL (CIVIL DIVISION) ON APPEAL FROM THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE ADMINISTRATIVE COURT THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE LINDSAY Royal Courts of Justice Strand, London, WC2A 2LL Date: 31 July 2006 31.07.06

Court of Protection In the matter of Michael Ashton Master O'Hare Costs Judge Keywords 31.07.06 Case No: M601/2 In The High Court Of Justice Supreme Court Costs Office Clifford's Inn, Fetter Lane London, EC4A 1DQ Date: 31 July 2006 Before: Master O'hare 31.07.06

In re D (a child) Keywords 16.11.06 Judgments - In re D (a child) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2006-07 - [2006] UKHL 51 - on appeal from [2006] EWCA Civ 830 16.11.06

Standard Commerical Property Securities Limited and others (Respondents) v. Glasgow City Council (Appellants) and others (Scotland) Standard Commerical Property Securities Limited and others (Respondents) v. Glasgow City Council and others (Appellants) (Scotland) Conjoined Appeals) Keywords 16.11.06 Judgments - Standard Commerical Property Securities Limited and others (Respondents) v. Glasgow City Council (Appellants) and others (Scotland) Standard Commerical Property Securities Limited and others (Respondents) v. Glasgow City Council and others (Appellants) (Scotland) Conjoined Appeals) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2006-07 - [2006] UKHL 50 16.11.06

Judgments - Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Group Plc (Respondents) v. Her Majesty's Commissioners of Inland Revenue and another (Appellants) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 49 - on appeal from [2005] EWCA Civ 78 Keywords 25.10.06 Judgments - Deutsche Morgan Grenfell Group Plc (Respondents) v. Her Majesty's Commissioners of Inland Revenue and another (Appellants) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 49 - on appeal from [2005] EWCA Civ 78 25.10.06

Judgments - Land Securities Group plc (Appellants) v. Scottish Ministers and others (Respondents) (Scotland) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 48 Keywords 25.10.06 Judgments - Land Securities Group plc (Appellants) v. Scottish Ministers and others (Respondents) (Scotland) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 48 25.10.06

Land Securities Group plc (Appellants) v. Scottish Ministers and others (Respondents) (Scotland) Keywords 25.10.06 Judgments - Land Securities Group plc (Appellants) v. Scottish Ministers and others (Respondents) (Scotland) - OUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 48 25.10.06

Judgments - Tehrani (AP) (Appellant) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) (Scotland) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 47 Keywords 18.10.06 Judgments - Tehrani (AP) (Appellant) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) (Scotland) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 47 18.10.06

Judgments - Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) v. K (FC) (Appellant) Fornah (FC) (Appellant) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 46 on appeal from [2004] EWCA Civ 986 and [2004] EWCA Civ 680 Keywords 18.10.06 Judgments - Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) v. K (FC) (Appellant) Fornah (FC) (Appellant) v. Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 46 on appeal from [2004] EWCA Civ 986 and [2004] EWCA Civ 680 18.10.06

Judgments - Jameel and others (Respondents) v. Wall Street Journal Europe Sprl (Appellants) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 44 - on appeal from [2005] EWCA Civ 74 Keywords 11.10.06 Judgments - Jameel and others (Respondents) v. Wall Street Journal Europe Sprl (Appellants) - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 44 - on appeal from [2005] EWCA Civ 74 11.10.06

Judgments - Freakley and others (Apellants) v. Centre Reinsurance International Company and others (Respondents) and one other action - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 45 - on appeal from [2005] EWCA Civ 115 Keywords 11.10.06 Judgments - Freakley and others (Apellants) v. Centre Reinsurance International Company and others (Respondents) and one other action - HOUSE OF LORDS - SESSION 2005-06 - [2006] UKHL 45 - on appeal from [2005] EWCA Civ 115 11.10.06

Judgments - In re G (children) (FC) HOUSE OF LORDS SESSION 2005-06 [2006] UKHL 43 on appeal from [2006]EWCA Civ 372 Keywords 26.07.06 Judgments - In re G (children) (FC) HOUSE OF LORDS SESSION 2005-06 [2006] UKHL 43 on appeal from [2006]EWCA Civ 372 26.07.06