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Do thy duty Premium Content

Keith Patten reflects on an employer's duty of care; obvious risks, and the duty to warn

23 April 2009 / Keith Patten
April showers Premium Content

Ian Smith outlines a host of changes which came into force on 6 April

23 April 2009 / Ian Smith
Directors in the dock Premium Content

News

15 April 2009
New flexi-time rules

Employment

09 April 2009
Back to the future? Premium Content

Cristian Ley welcomes the biggest political U-turn since the poll tax

09 April 2009 / Cristian Ley
Employee patents Premium Content

Just rewards & employee brilliance: getting the right fit. Christopher de Mauny reports

09 April 2009 / Christopher De Mauny
Philip Freedman CBE Queen's Counsel honoris causa

Philip Freedman CBE, a solicitor and member of the Law Society's conveyancing and land law committee, is one of six Queen's Counsel honoris causa announced this month.

06 April 2009
Four New Square silks

Legal World News

06 April 2009
Law in 101 words

Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary by Roderick Ramage

02 April 2009 / Roderick Ramage
Personal injury: A plague on our workers Premium Content

Deborah Edwards reports on limitation and constructive knowledge in industrial disease claims

02 April 2009 / Deborah Edwards
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Projects and rail practices strengthened by director hire in London

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Real estate team in Birmingham welcomes back returning partner

Ward Hadaway—44 appointments

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Firm invests in national growth with 44 appointments across five offices

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NLJ this week: How sure is ‘sure’ enough?
Criminal juries may be convicting—or acquitting—on a misunderstanding. Writing in NLJ this week Paul McKeown, Adrian Keane and Sally Stares of The City Law School and LSE report troubling survey findings on the meaning of ‘sure’
NLJ this week: A deferred prosecution reprieve
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has narrowly preserved a key weapon in its anti-corruption arsenal. In this week's NLJ, Jonathan Fisher KC of Red Lion Chambers examines Guralp Systems Ltd v SFO, in which the High Court ruled that a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) remained in force despite the company’s failure to disgorge £2m by the stated deadline
NLJ this week: Mandelson, Epstein & the court of popular opinion
As the drip-feed of Epstein disclosures fuels ‘collateral damage’, the rush to cry misconduct in public office may be premature. Writing in NLJ this week, David Locke of Hill Dickinson warns that the offence is no catch-all for political embarrassment. It demands a ‘grave departure’ from proper standards, an ‘abuse of the public’s trust’ and conduct ‘sufficiently serious to warrant criminal punishment’
NLJ this week: Volunteers, promotions & perilous appeals
Employment law is shifting at the margins. In his latest Employment Law Brief for NLJ this week, Ian Smith of Norwich Law School examines a Court of Appeal ruling confirming that volunteers are not a special legal species and may qualify as ‘workers’
NLJ this week: When saying no to mediation pays
Refusing ADR is risky—but not always fatal. Writing in NLJ this week, Masood Ahmed and Sanjay Dave Singh of the University of Leicester analyse Assensus Ltd v Wirsol Energy Ltd: despite repeated invitations to mediate, the defendant stood firm, made a £100,000 Part 36 offer and was ultimately ‘wholly vindicated’ at trial
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