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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7373

11 June 2009
IN THIS ISSUE

M (a minor by his litigation friend LT) v Ministry of Justice [2009] EWCA Civ 419, [2009] All ER (D) 44 (Jun)

Napier and another v Pressdram Ltd [2009] EWCA Civ 443, [2009] All ER (D) 31 (Jun)

Roger Smith stands up for transparency

Jane Mayfield reviews the FSA’s tougher stance

Personal injury

Ian Barratt explains why employee wellbeing is rising up the work agenda

Kenneth Warner weighs up evidence for causal links in cases of injury

When is media attendance in court intrusive? asks Rebecca Newitt

When is it reasonable to make a possession order? asks James Driscoll

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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
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
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
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
David Lammy, Ellie Reeves and Baroness Levitt have taken up office at the Ministry of Justice, following the cabinet reshuffle
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