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Chris Bryden & Michael Salter explain why common sense trumps policy in cases involving online misconduct

When can disciplinary procedures be instigated & what process applies? Shane Crawford reports

Has a recent High Court ruling created a new concept of accidental dismissal? Peter Taheri reports

Ian Smith reviews recent employment law decisions

Stephen Levinson studies employment tribunal statistics & government policy

Charles Pigott reviews the courts’ continuing battle to define employment status

Employment lawyers have spoken out against today's proposals to reduce the £72,300 cap for unfair dismissal.

Ian Smith returns from the summer break to swot up on the latest employment decisions

Defining employment status is a tangled web, says Charlotte Stern

Ian Smith signs off for the summer with a whiff of controversy & a judicial blast

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Clarke Willmott—Matthew Roach

Clarke Willmott—Matthew Roach

Partner joins commercial property team in Taunton office

Farrer & Co—Richard Lane

Farrer & Co—Richard Lane

Londstanding London firm appoints new senior partner

Bird & Bird—Sue McLean

Bird & Bird—Sue McLean

Commercial team in London welcomes technology specialist as partner

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When it comes to free legal advice, demand massively outweighs supply. 'Millions of people are excluded from access to justice as they don’t have anywhere to turn for free advice—or don’t know that they can ask for help,' Bhavini Bhatt, development director at the Access to Justice Foundation, writes in this week's NLJ
What safeguards apply when trust corporations are appointed as deputy by the Court of Protection? 
Disputing parties are expected to take part in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), where this is suitable for their case. At what point, however, does refusing to participate cross the threshold of ‘unreasonable’ and attract adverse costs consequences?
In this week’s NLJ, Fred Philpott, Gough Square Chambers, invites us to imagine there was no statutory limitation. What would that world be like?
When an ex-couple is deciding who gets what in the divorce or civil partnership dissolution, when is it appropriate for a third party to intervene? David Burrows, NLJ columnist and solicitor advocate, considers this thorny issue in this week’s NLJ
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