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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7515

23 May 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Attrill and others v Dresdner Kleinwort Limited and another company [2012] EWHC 1189 (QB), [2012] All ER (D) 97 (May)

Hughmans Solicitors v Central Stream Services Ltd (in Liquidation) and another [2012] EWHC 1222 (Ch), [2012] All ER (D) 102 (May)

Trillium (Nelson) Properties Ltd v Office Metro Ltd [2012] EWHC 1191 (Ch), [2012] All ER (D) 98 (May)

R (on the application of Calver) v Adjudication Panel for Wales [2012] EWHC 1172 (Admin), [2012] All ER (D) 91 (May)

Cameron and others v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2012] EWHC 1174 (Admin), [2012] All ER (D) 79 (May)

Merck Canada Inc and another v Sigma Pharmaceuticals plc [2012] EWPCC 21, [2012] All ER (D) 85 (May)

Whiplash experts need more than ever to maintain their integrity or risk losing their career, reports Mark Solon

Do women make better mediators? Lucy Chakaodza reports

Adam Caplan continues his series on how to a grow a law firm

James Wilson reads between the lines of the Prince & the Chinese takeaway

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Freeths—Ruth Clare

Freeths—Ruth Clare

National real estate team bolstered by partner hire in Manchester

Farrer & Co—Claire Gordon

Farrer & Co—Claire Gordon

Partner appointed head of family team

mfg Solicitors—Neil Harrison

mfg Solicitors—Neil Harrison

Firm strengthens agriculture and rural affairs team with partner return

NEWS
Conveyancing lawyers have enjoyed a rapid win after campaigning against UK Finance’s decision to charge for access to the Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has launched a recruitment drive for talented early career and more senior barristers and solicitors
Regulators differed in the clarity and consistency of their post-Mazur advice and guidance, according to an interim report by the Legal Services Board (LSB)
The Solicitors Act 1974 may still underpin legal regulation, but its age is increasingly showing. Writing in NLJ this week, Victoria Morrison-Hughes of the Association of Costs Lawyers argues that the Act is ‘out of step with modern consumer law’ and actively deters fairness
A Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) ruling has reopened debate on the availability of ‘user damages’ in competition claims. Writing in NLJ this week, Edward Nyman of Hausfeld explains how the CAT allowed Dr Liza Lovdahl Gormsen’s alternative damages case against Meta to proceed, rejecting arguments that such damages are barred in competition law
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