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Issue: Vol 167, Issue 7744

05 May 2017
IN THIS ISSUE

Tenants seeking to exercise the right to manage will welcome the Court of Appeal’s recent decision on procedural non-compliance, says Winston Jacob

R (on the application of Youngsam) v Parole Board [2017] EWHC 729 (Admin), [2017] All ER (D) 86 (Apr)

Re SW [2017] EWCOP 7, [2017] All ER (D) 96 (Apr)

Chris Bryden & Michael Salter welcome the introduction of a searchable database of tribunal judgments

Peires v Bickerton’s Aerodromes Ltd [2017] EWCA Civ 273, [2017] All ER (D) 90 (Apr)

Lawyers attack government proposals but survey shows overwhelming public support

Senior lawyer predicts delays to civil justice reform

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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
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
Tech companies will be legally required to prevent material that encourages or assists serious self-harm appearing on their platforms, under Online Safety Act 2023 regulations due to come into force in the autumn
The Bar has a culture of ‘impunity’ and ‘collusive bystanding’ in which making a complaint is deemed career-ending due to a ‘cohort of untouchables’ at the top, Baroness Harriet Harman KC has found
Lawyers have broadly welcomed plans to electronically tag up to 22,000 more offenders, scrap most prison terms below a year and make prisoners ‘earn’ early release
The ex-wife of a Russian billionaire has won her bid to bring her financial relief claim in London, in a unanimous Court of Appeal decision
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