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Julian Samiloff considers whether Irish abortion law breaches human rights

The LSC has shown a willingness to listen in key areas affecting legal aid provision, says Richard Miller

Veils in court are an affront to open justice, says Barbara Hewson

Will the Ministry of Justice be fit for purpose? Geoffrey Bindman reports

David Burrows reports from the legal aid family law barricades

A significant proportion of Tony Blair’s reforms have been forced upon him by crisis

The government needs to slow down and re-engage with the profession if it wants to satisfy consumers, says Richard Miller

Computer deficiencies, not justice, explain the decision to impose surcharges in magistrates' courts, says Paul Firth

Legislating for Sarah's Law is unnecessary and will not make our children any safer, says Alisdair Gillespie

Debate about the format and selection of our second chamber rages on, says Seamus Burns

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Payne Hicks Beach—Flora Hussey

Payne Hicks Beach—Flora Hussey

Private client department announces partner hire

Blake Morgan—Daniela Smith & Lee Fisher

Blake Morgan—Daniela Smith & Lee Fisher

Firm appoints first joint heads of Wales office

Ogier—Heidi Sandy & Farrah Sbaiti

Ogier—Heidi Sandy & Farrah Sbaiti

Global dispute resolution team promotes two partners in Guernsey and Cayman Islands

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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