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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

Browne Jacobson—Vicky Tomlinson

Browne Jacobson—Vicky Tomlinson

Browne Jacobson appoints Vicky Tomlinson as Head of Independent Health and Care

DWF—five appointments

DWF—five appointments

DWF further strengthens major injury and casualty offering with new partner and four directors from DAC Beachcroft

Switalskis—Laura Ornsby

Switalskis—Laura Ornsby

Switalskis strengthens Grimsby child care team

NEWS
The Supreme Court has settled a long-running dispute over part-time workers: unfavourable treatment need be a significant or effective cause, not the sole cause
Arbitration may be private, but its confidentiality is no impenetrable shield. Writing in NLJ this week, James Glaysher of Kingsley Napley examines when courts will permit arbitral material to surface in open litigation
The Financial Reporting Council’s revised Audit Enforcement Procedure will alter the balance of power in corporate investigations
A telecoms operator may be able to hold over under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, yet still be unable to secure a renewal: an outcome described as a legal ‘paradox’

Safety fears do not automatically justify shutting an interested person out of a statutory will application

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