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Issue: Vol 160, Issue 7441

11 November 2010
IN THIS ISSUE

In-house lawyers can play a key role in generating revenue for their companies.

Landmark ruling increases protection for social housing tenants

Judge rules injunction celebrity should be named

Paragon Law has appointed Ghuffar Usman as an associate.

Abney Garsden McDonald solicitors are to celebrate their 25th anniversary on 3 December.

Barlow Robbins LLP has promoted Ray Black, to partner. He joined the firm in 2006 and is the firm’s first non-lawyer partner.

Legal Action Group (LAG) announce that Lord Justice Jackson will be hosting a lecture on 29 November picking up themes from his recent report and review of civil litigation costs.

Eversheds has appointed associate Kirsty Stewart.

Maria Scotland, of 7 Bedford Row Chambers, has been named the winner of the 14th Annual Sydney Elland Goldsmith Bar Pro Bono award.

Unite union has lost its appeal against British Airways’s decision to reduce the number of cabin crew on its flights.

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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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