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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7281

12 July 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

Public authorities should have a duty of care to parents as well as children in suspected child abuse cases, says Seamus Burns

Re S (Omission from judgment: Duty of counsel) [2007] The Times, 2 July

Faced with the tedium of a messy divorce DJ Dithering takes drastic steps…

In brief

In brief

R (Singh) v Stratford Magistrates’ Court [2007] EWHC 1582 (Admin), [2007] All ER (D) 30 (Jul)

Good decision-making depends on transparency and proper reasoning, says Nicholas Dobson

R (CPS) v Crown Court at Guildford [2007] All ER (D) 46 (Jul)

Professor Michael Zander QC reports on the government’s dusty response to the Constitutional Affairs Committee report on the Carter reforms

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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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