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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7515

23 May 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Covington & Burling has hired David Lorello as a partner to its global anti-corruption practice.

Law firm Prettys has announced three new appointments: Jon Bloor, Richard Guy and Roger White.

A former trainee at Harrison Clark, Chris Allen-Jones, has returned to the law firm as its sixth partner in the family law department.

Craig Budsworth, partner at Glaisyers Solicitors LLP, has been appointed as the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) member of the Civil Justice Council.

HLE blogger Lucy Corrin wonders if Rebecca Brooks can receive a fair trial

Illegal workers cannot claim race discrimination

Sparks fly over trainee solicitor salary drop

Legal walk is a massive success

Mediation market witnesses massive growth

LALY award shortlist announced

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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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