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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7555

12 April 2013
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The good fight Premium Content

The loss of legal aid is a major cause for concern, says Jon Robins
 

12 April 2013 / Dr Jon Robins
Back on track? Premium Content

Malcolm Dowden follows the latest disputes surrounding the HS2 rail link

12 April 2013 / Malcolm Dowden
Plugging the leaks Premium Content

Charles Pigott tracks the government’s moves to close whistleblowing “loopholes”

12 April 2013 / Charles Pigott
The changing Face(book) of family law Premium Content

Lehna Hewitt & Sarah Hughes report on the use of social media in divorce cases

12 April 2013 / Lehna Hewitt / Sarah Hughes
A fair cop? Premium Content

Can police negligence be tackled under HRA 1998, asks Richard Scorer
 

12 April 2013 / Richard Scorer
The long game Premium Content

Daniel Gatty reports on some recent good news for landlords

12 April 2013 / Daniel Gatty
Fault lines Premium Content

David Branson examines the increasingly divergent approach to legal liability in health & safety at work cases

12 April 2013 / David Branson
Human rights—Discrimination—Family life Premium Content

Swift v Secretary of State for Justice [2013] EWCA Civ 193, [2013] All ER (D) 155 (Mar)

12 April 2013
Human rights Premium Content

R (on the application of Dowsett) v Secretary of State for Justice [2013] EWHC 687 (Admin), [2013] All ER (D) 270 (Mar)

12 April 2013
Nuisance Premium Content

Barratt Homes Ltd v Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig (Welsh Water) [2013] EWCA Civ 233, [2013] All ER (D) 290 (Mar)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Commercial law firm announces appointment of corporate partner

Carey Olsen—Patrick Ormond

Carey Olsen—Patrick Ormond

Partner joinscorporate and finance practice in British Virgin Islands

Dawson Cornwell—Naomi Angell

Dawson Cornwell—Naomi Angell

Firm strengthens children department with adoption and surrogacy expert

NEWS
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NLJ this week: Divorce ‘nuclear weapon’ freezes assets but entangles outsiders
Freezing orders in divorce proceedings can unexpectedly ensnare third parties and disrupt businesses. In NLJ this week, Lucy James of Trowers & Hamlins explains how these orders—dubbed a ‘nuclear weapon’—preserve assets but can extend far beyond spouses to companies and business partners 
NLJ this week: What counts as ‘rent’? Court says labour alone won’t do
A Court of Appeal ruling has clarified that ‘rent’ must be monetary—excluding tenants paid in labour from statutory protection. In this week's NLJ, James Naylor explains Garraway v Phillips, where a tenant worked two days a week instead of paying rent
Your magistrates’ court needs you!
Thousands more magistrates are to be recruited, under a major shake-up to speed up and expand the hiring process
LexisNexis Legal Awards 2026—the winners!
The winners of the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2026 have now been announced, marking another outstanding celebration of excellence, innovation, and impact across the legal profession
NLJ this week: Freed but failed—justice system leaves the innocent empty-handed
Three men wrongly imprisoned for a combined 77 years have been released—yet received ‘not a penny’ in compensation, exposing deep flaws in the justice system. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Jon Robins reports on Justin Plummer, Oliver Campbell and Peter Sullivan, whose convictions collapsed amid discredited forensics, ‘oppressive’ police interviews and unreliable ‘cell confessions’
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