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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7472

29 June 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Dominic Regan dissects a turgid Bill to discover the essence of Jackson

Do not fear the Jackson juggernaut, say Rani Mina & Tom Duncan

Emma Williamson considers the impact of Wardle on the award of career-long loss compensation

David Burrows investigates the “gap procedures” under the new FPR

Robert Dickason examines exaggerated injuries & insurer misrepresentation claims

Lesley Hughes & Rachael Reynolds report on restrictive covenants & the power of the lands tribunal

How does a state protect the right to life, asks Sarah Lowe

Time waits for no man…but might make an exception for bugs, observe John Doherty & Stephen Hackett

Michael Tringham reviews some unusual probate tussles

Jane Mayfield reports on the proposed reforms to financial regulation

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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 Ward v Rai, the High Court reaffirmed that imprecise points of dispute can and will be struck out. Writing in NLJ this week, Amy Dunkley of Bolt Burdon Kemp reports on the decision and its implications for practitioners
Could the Supreme Court’s ruling in R v Hayes; R v Palombo unintentionally unsettle future complex fraud trials? Maia Cohen-Lask of Corker Binning explores the question in NLJ this week
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