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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7512

03 May 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Hailsham Chambers welcomes Fiona Neale...

Lewis Silkin LLP has appointed Phil Rymer as a partner in the media, brands and technology team.

Simmons & Simmons has announced the promotion of 10 lawyers to its partnership this year.

Concerns over implementation of controversial Jackson reforms

Lawyer loses age-discrimination claim in Supreme Court

Court of Appeal: parent companies are accountable for the activities of their subsidiaries

Peace protestor loses High Court challenge against new rules

Rise in senior-level candidates on legal job market

Peers call for UK citizens to be guaranteed minimum standard of rights in EU

Coleridge J launches pro-marriage organisation

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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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