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With allegations of abuse & misconduct hitting the headlines, Simon Cheetham QC examines the data protection implications for the schools investigating them

John Brown highlights some shortcomings in the Guideline Hourly Rates Review

Jon Robins reports on the potential short-changing of suspects during the COVID pandemic

Whiplash reform, class action claims & risky rule changes: Dominic Regan provides the inside scoop

No matter the challenges jury trials present in these unprecedented times, they are essential in upholding the rule of law, says James Harper

Martin Rackstraw reflects on the role of Viscount Runciman & his colleagues in shaping the criminal justice landscape of today

Aziz Rahman discusses the need for clarity on a centuries-old offence which remains as ambiguous as it is confusing

Chaman Salhan questions why the NCA was able to ride roughshod over decades of policy which says that intercept evidence is inadmissible

David Renton reports on the current status of the evictions ban & the growing pressure on government to act on its promises of housing law reform

Veronica Cowan quizzes experts on the pressure faced by the property sector as the end of the stamp duty holiday looms

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B P Collins—Steven Smith

Partner appointed deputy district judge on South Eastern Circuit

Birketts—Sian Leonard & Stephen Horscroft

Commercial dispute resolution and private client offering expands

McDermott Will & Schulte—Owen Jones

European real estate finance team bolstered by partner hire in London

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Court delays weigh heavily on children

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

NLJ this week: Redrawing boundaries for fiduciary duties and motor finance claims

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

NLJ this week: BBC’s open justice bid fails in care proceedings

The boundaries of media access in family law are scrutinised by Nicholas Dobson in NLJ this week

NLJ this week: Parliamentary privilege—shield or sword?

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

NLJ this week: Litigation funding must serve justice, not failure

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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Opinion

MOVERS & SHAKERS

B P Collins—Steven Smith

Birketts—Sian Leonard & Stephen Horscroft

McDermott Will & Schulte—Owen Jones