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Issue: Vol 160, Issue 7417

13 May 2010
IN THIS ISSUE

Paul Harris says it’s time to clamp down on internet defamation

Michael Tringham examines recent cases across the seas

Susan Nash provides an update on recent human rights cases

Andrew Lugger considers the case against land obligation & advises us to learn the lessons of the past

Lisa Wright provides a timely reminder about the pitfalls of infant settlements

Finola Moss identifies some fundamental flaws in the care system

Ian Smith explains why employment law has captured the nation’s heart & headlines

A 10-year legal wrangle between two supermarket giants over derelict land has resulted in victory for Sainsbury’s.

Cartel case sees professional privilege denied for in-house counsel

Mediation and ADR should be a part of every lawyer’s education, the master of the rolls has said.

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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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