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Nicholas Dobson discusses open justice & access to court documents
Claimant lawyers are invited to the Legal Action Group’s (LAG) annual course on advanced actions against the police, taking place at Herbert Smith Freehill’s London office on Friday 8 November. 

Nicholas Dobson reflects on how & why the recent private prosecution against Boris Johnson failed

Is the Tate a public authority? Nicholas Dobson examines a recent ruling on nuisance & nosiness

James Arrowsmith reflects on the possible impact of Poole v GN on defining negligence in the performance of statutory functions

Nicholas Dobson reports on a clear & obvious breach of fiduciary duty in a company context

David Wolchover sets out why moves are afoot to prosecute the prime minister for misconduct in public office

Nicholas Dobson reports on the issues surrounding a local authority that apparently ran through its red lights

Nicholas Dobson delves into some murky & uncertain areas of highway law

​Nicholas Dobson considers the delicate balance of rights involved in interim injunctions against hunt protesters

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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
Chronic delays, duplication of work, cancelled hearings and inefficiencies in the family law courts are letting children and victims of domestic abuse down, a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) inquiry has found
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
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