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Athelstane Aamodt examines the new CPS guidance on cases involving communications sent via social media

 

Athelstane Aamodt examines recent interesting developments for the world of media law

Simon Goldie explains how to give your firm a competitive edge

Is there a route to justice for victims of internet libel, asks Peter Thompson QC

Is it possible to regulate the press but still uphold its freedom, asks Iain Goldrein QC

How can a balance be struck between protecting investigative journalism & safeguarding the public, asks Iain Goldrein QC

Phillip Morgan reports on striking a balance between law, tactics & the media

Should the community infrastructure levy fund superfast broadband, ask Malcolm Dowden & Jen Hawkins

Mark Aizlewood & Joanne Staphnill fly through the risky terrain of social networking

Stephen Hockman QC returns to the controversy of privacy, parliament & the courts

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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

NEWS
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?
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
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
NLJ's latest Charities Appeals Supplement has been published in this week’s issue
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