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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7495

04 January 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

The Cass Entrepreneurship Fund has announced its investment in two new companies.

HLE blogger James Wilson reviews the racism charge against the England football captain

Commission proposes legal framework for assisted suicide

Solicitors Regulation Authority launches application process for ABS status

Methodist minister is an employee of the church

High Court judge calls for increased efforts to avoid divorce

New offices for Solicitors Regulation Authority

Survey finds business is improving for public-sector lawyers

Withdrawal of funds from Community Law Centre "lawful"

European Commission proposes public procurement law reform

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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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