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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7516

31 May 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Blair v Chief Constable of Sussex Police [2012] EWCA Civ 633, [2012] All ER (D) 135 (May)

Tinkler and another v Elliott [2012] EWHC 600 (QB), [2012] All ER (D) 125 (May)

Dominic Regan takes the MoJ to task over plans for an employer’s liability portal

Lawyers have been invited to take part in a campaign to show solidarity with lawyers imprisoned or murdered simply for carrying out their professional duty.

John McMullen examines the latest round of judicial activity on TUPE

Amanda Melton argues against pigeonholing families within the law

Peter Paschalis joins Burlingtons Legal as partner in its real estate team.

Bond Pearce has recruited Matt Starling as associate in its regulatory practice in its Bristol office.

A much asked question among those with an interest in international criminal justice over recent months is: where is justice best served? asks Kathryn Howarth

Birketts has expanded its mediation team to make it easier for disputing parties to avoid the high costs of formal court action and to reach a quicker resolution.

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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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