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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7387

01 October 2009
IN THIS ISSUE

Compromise agreements can sometimes go too far,
says Nicholas Dobson

Frances Ratcliffe counts up executors’ costs after Raymond Saul v Holden

Part 2: Peter J Tyldesley considers the proposals & prospects for consumer insurance law reform

Veronica Bailey asks whether ISPs & search engines are liable for defamation on the internet

Procedure & principle count in e-disclosure. Martin Bonney explains why

Geoffrey Bindman warns against underestimating the power of the ballot box

Sea Srl v Comune di Ponte Nossa C-573/07

Trustee in Bankruptcy of Louise St John Poulton v Ministry of Justice [2009] EWHC 2123 (Ch)

Three-tier streamlined process to apply from April 2010

Bristows has recruited Toby Crick to become a partner in its IT & outsourcing practice.

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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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