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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7558

03 May 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

Lista M Cannon & Antony Corsi report on the latest litigation & regulatory statistics

"Professor William Park, president of the LCIA, describes the authors of this collection of essays as 'an all-star set of contributors'"

All Square Treasury has appointed Melanie Dickinson Denby as legal director

The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives recognise the best

Merger of two Essex firms

Herbert Smith Freehills has promoted 11 lawyers to Of Counsel

Francesca Kaye & Mary Hodgson offer some hope for solicitors pursued for breach of trust

Does body weight influence perceptions of responsibility, asks Anita Killeen

Immigration lawyers express dismay at government’s proposals

Lawyers express dismay at MoJ legal aid plans

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Walkers—Muriel Marseille

Ashurst's Chief Risk Officer joins Walkers

Excello Law—John Osborne

Excello Law—John Osborne

Northern family lawyer John Osborne joins Excello

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths

mfg Solicitors—Rebecca Rogers, Kennedy Langley & Victoria Griffiths

Trio of promotions announced at Kidderminster law firm mfg Solicitors

NEWS
A sole director can conspire with their own company for the purposes of the tort of unlawful means conspiracy, the High Court has ruled in a judgment with potentially wide implications for business disputes
The Court of Appeal has reinforced that domicile depends on intention rather than residence alone, in a significant post-Brexit ruling on cross-border financial remedy claims
The Chancery Division's long history comes to an end this autumn as it is reborn as the Business and Property Division, prompting questions over whether the shake-up is really necessary
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) continues to show that failing to disclose regulatory issues can attract harsher consequences than the original misconduct itself
Rejecting a generous settlement can prove an expensive mistake, as two recent high-profile cases demonstrate
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