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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7379

23 July 2009
IN THIS ISSUE

LDPs, ABSs & MDPs...Dr Clare McConnell unravels the changes springing from LSA 2007

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd and anr v Baskan Gida Sanayi Ve Pazarlama AS and ors [2009] EWHC 1696 (Ch), [2009] All ER (D) 159 (Jul)
Chancery Division, Briggs J, 14 Jul 2009

Julian Sidoli del Ceno explains the concept behind surrender by operation of law

Fraudulent conduct is no bar to a genuine claim, say David Hadfield & Sara Partington

Logic dictates that the personal injury small claims limit will have to rise, says Peter Thompson QC

Pragmatism, not fast law, will help
the UK exit the recession say
Mark Parkhouse & Andrew Jackson

Part two: Shantanu Majumdar continues to unravel the complexities of bankruptcy annulment

Regulation is needed to protect the public from unscrupulous companies when they need to trace beneficiaries and unknown heirs, solicitors have said.

Ian Smith updates us on contingent males, some nimble judicial footwork & a dog’s breakfast

Dominic Regan takes a wry look at Jackson LJ’s costs terminology

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Quinn Emanuel—James McSweeney

Quinn Emanuel—James McSweeney

London promotion underscores firm’s investment in white collar and investigations

Ward Hadaway—Louise Miller

Ward Hadaway—Louise Miller

Private client team strengthened by partner appointment

NLJ Career Profile: Kate Gaskell, Flex Legal

NLJ Career Profile: Kate Gaskell, Flex Legal

Kate Gaskell, CEO of Flex Legal, reflects on chasing her childhood dreams underscores the importance of welcoming those from all backgrounds into the profession

NEWS
Overcrowded prisons, mental health hospitals and immigration centres are failing to meet international and domestic human rights standards, the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) has warned
Two speedier and more streamlined qualification routes have been launched for probate and conveyancing professionals
Workplace stress was a contributing factor in almost one in eight cases before the employment tribunal last year, indicating its endemic grip on the UK workplace
In NLJ this week, Ian Smith, emeritus professor at UEA, explores major developments in employment law from the Supreme Court and appellate courts
Writing in NLJ this week, Kamran Rehman and Harriet Campbell of Penningtons Manches Cooper examine Operafund Eco-Invest SICAV plc v Spain, where the Commercial Court held that ICSID and Energy Charter Treaty awards cannot be assigned
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