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Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7647

03 April 2015
IN THIS ISSUE

R (on the application of SG v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions) [2015] UKSC 16, [2015] All ER (D) 197 (Mar)

Catherine Calder explains why modern management is key for today’s most successful chambers

Work is ongoing to improve diversity at the Bar, says Sam Mercer

Geoffrey Bindman QC recalls a dictatorship, Swiss bank accounts & a mystery caller

Smith v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2015] EWCA Civ 229, [2015] All ER (D) 204 (Mar)

Employment tribunal makes important ruling on commission

Court of Appeal decision could lead to flood of litigation from Apple users

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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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