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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7460

07 April 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Les Laboratoires Servier and another v Apotex Inc and others [2011] EWHC 730 (Pat), [2011] All ER (D) 318 (Mar)

Football Dataco Ltd and other companies v Sportrader GmbH and another [2011] EWCA Civ 330, [2011] All ER (D) 322 (Mar)

Lawyers have a lot to learn from non legal, savvy professionals, says Allan Carton

Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary, by Roderick Ramage

The Tribunals Service is coping with the demands of an increased workload – despite increased demand

The new Family Procedure Rules 2010 came into force this week (6 April)

Law Society stats show there were 150,128 solicitors on the Roll at the end of last summer

BPP Law School’s Streetlaw Homeless programme carried off the prize for best team of students at this year’s LawWorks and Attorney General Student Pro Bono Awards, held last week in the House of Commons.

Adult social care law is a complex and confusing area, and people struggle
to understand their basic legal rights.

Children can wait “well over a year” for the family justice system to determine their future, an independent review panel has found.

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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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