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THIS ISSUE

Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7341

14 October 2009
IN THIS ISSUE

Horsham Properties Group Ltd v Clark (Secretary of State for Justice intervening) [2008] EWHC 2327 (Ch), [2008] All ER (D) 58 (Oct)

Profession

News in brief

London arbitration: can foreign courts compete against it? By Matthew Saunders & Nick Marsh

News in brief

Collective opt out actions will have far reaching consequences for litigants, say Neil Mirchandani & Dan Armstrong

Richard Scorer examines cases of death in action

Greville Healey and Philip Sissons consider the future for proprietary estoppel in commercial cases

Charity

Legitimate expectations revisited by Charles Brasted & Julia Marlow

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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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