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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7582

01 November 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

"There cannot be many textbooks amenable to a read over a cup of tea. This is a rare and illuminating exception" 

Pennington Manches LLP partner elected as new chairman of Multilaw

Vodafone group general counsel wins legal category

Ex-Linklaters staff join commercial dispute resolution expert

New family & wills partner promotions

Thomas Ogg relays the legal pitfalls of opening a Free School

Ian Smith ponders on relaxed harassment laws, TUPE transfers, parental leave & the meaning of trade union

NLJ / LSLA survey of litigators reveals widespread concerns over reform impact

Immigration lawyer warns of consequences of new Immigration Bill

Patrick Allen believes small claims threshold will not be revisited

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London

NEWS
Ceri Morgan, knowledge counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, analyses the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd, which reshapes the law of fiduciary relationships and common law bribery
The boundaries of media access in family law are scrutinised by Nicholas Dobson in NLJ this week
Reflecting on personal experience, Professor Graham Zellick KC, Senior Master of the Bench and former Reader of the Middle Temple, questions the unchecked power of parliamentary privilege
Geoff Dover, managing director at Heirloom Fair Legal, sets out a blueprint for ethical litigation funding in the wake of high-profile law firm collapses
James Grice, head of innovation and AI at Lawfront, explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the legal sector
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