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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7482

20 September 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Kaneria v The England and Wales Cricket Board Ltd [2014] EWHC 1348 (Comm), [2014] All ER (D) 45 (May)

HLE blogger Felicity Gerry takes a critical look at the investigation surrounding the deaths at Gleison Colliery

David Greene ponders what is ahead for the personal injury claims industry following the referral fee ban

Patricia Leonard reviews the latest controversy to hit the banking industry

Paul Lambert raises research issues with placing cameras in court

Statutory disciplinary proceedings within the regulated professions can create a headache for tribunals, note Victoria von Wachter & Alex Ustych

Nicholas Roberts queries the existence of a human right to a satellite TV dish

Nina Unthank provides an update on the root & branch issues of liability at home & abroad

Nicholas Dobson rides the rollercoaster of public authority fairness

Jen Hawkins & Malcolm Dowden advise when consent is required for a roadside advertisement

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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
Tech companies will be legally required to prevent material that encourages or assists serious self-harm appearing on their platforms, under Online Safety Act 2023 regulations due to come into force in the autumn
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
County court cases are speeding up, with the median time from claim to hearing 62 weeks for fast, intermediate and multi-track claims—5.4 weeks faster than last year

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has secured £1.1m in its first use of an Unexplained Wealth Order (UWO)

The Bar has a culture of ‘impunity’ and ‘collusive bystanding’ in which making a complaint is deemed career-ending due to a ‘cohort of untouchables’ at the top, Baroness Harriet Harman KC has found
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