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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7497

17 January 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Avocet Industrial Estates LLP v Merol Ltd and another company [2011] EWHC 3422 (Ch), [2012] All ER (D) 20 (Jan)

Paratus AMC Ltd and another company v Countrywide Surveyors Ltd [2011] EWHC 3307 (Ch), [2012] All ER (D) 32 (Jan)

Omnipharm Ltd v Merial [2011] EWHC 3393 (Pat), [2012] All ER (D) 21 (Jan)

Javed v Solicitors Regulation Authority [2012] All ER (D) 37 (Jan)

Robert Brown provides a lesson on multi-lingual e-Discovery

Jane Ching & Natalie Byrom grapple with the present & future demands of legal services education

Peter Nussey explains how to help bridge the gap between training & work

Jonathan Fisher QC & Kate Balmer tackle mediation in larger scale tax cases

Peter Whitman highlights the attractions of mediation over contested dispute

Geoffrey Bindman reflects on the report of his old office junior

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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
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
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

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
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
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