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The press is bound but not gagged, says Stephen Loughrey

A joined-up approach to fraud gets the best results, says Michael Peacock

Staff cuts and budgetary constraints could undermine LSC attempts to reinvent itself says Jon Robins

Julian Milford assesses the politically charged scenario of fuel poverty
 

Alistair Darling and the Pre Budget Report proved to be a disappointing combination, says Peter Vaines

Philip Davis & Graham Ludlam muse on the rights and liabilities associated with hidden treasures

Has Yeoman narrowed the scope for a successful claim of proprietary estoppel? Kate Chambers reports

Stuart Johnston & Simon Rutman offer some practical advice relating to plans and boundaries

John Cooper votes in favour of judges taking a stand in the face of bad legislation

Desmond Browne QC exposes holes in the Daily Mail editor’s recent privacy tirade

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Haynes Boone—Jeremy Cross

Haynes Boone—Jeremy Cross

Firm strengthens global fund finance practice with London partner hire.

DWF—Stephen Webb

DWF—Stephen Webb

Partner and head of national planning team appointed

mfg Solicitors—Nick Little

mfg Solicitors—Nick Little

Corporate team expands in Birmingham with partner hire

NEWS
Contract damages are usually assessed at the date of breach—but not always. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian Gascoigne, knowledge lawyer at LexisNexis, examines the growing body of cases where courts have allowed later events to reshape compensation
The Supreme Court has restored ‘doctrinal coherence’ to unfair prejudice litigation, writes Natalie Quinlivan, partner at Fieldfisher LLP, in this week' NLJ
The High Court’s refusal to recognise a prolific sperm donor as a child’s legal parent has highlighted the risks of informal conception arrangements, according to Liam Hurren, associate at Kingsley Napley, in NLJ this week
The Court of Appeal’s decision in Mazur may have settled questions around litigation supervision, but the profession should not simply ‘move on’, argues Jennifer Coupland, CEO of CILEX, in this week's NLJ
A simple phrase like ‘subject to references’ may not protect employers as much as they think. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian Smith, barrister and emeritus professor of employment law at UEA, analyses recent employment cases showing how conditional job offers can still create binding contracts
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