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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7567

05 July 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

SRA executive director issues warning over growing trend for improper practices

Regulators clash over pan-profession compensation fund

Supreme Court ruling marks a "shift in emphasis"

Sad day for access to justice campaign

CILEx president strikes cautious note on legal apprentices

 Launch of First-tier Tribunal Property Chamber

Office for Judicial Complaints releases its annual report

Victims of Catholic laundries to receive pay-out

Criminal courts should be fully digital by 2016 after the government announced plan to invest £160m in IT systems across the courts and criminal justice agencies.
 

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Boodle Hatfield—Tom McLaughlin

Boodle Hatfield—Tom McLaughlin

Boodle Hatfield welcomes new employment partner, Tom McLaughlin

Arc Pensions Law—Victoria Thompson-Hill, Jonathan Mason & Georgi Ivanov

Arc Pensions Law—Victoria Thompson-Hill, Jonathan Mason & Georgi Ivanov

National specialist pensions law firm strengthens team with three new appointments

Jurit—Christian Abletshauser

Jurit—Christian Abletshauser

Jurit appoints Christian Abletshauser to lead family law practice

NEWS
Burges Salmon appoints Benn Richards to strengthen Contentious Insolvency offering
A High Court decision has clarified that a home may be unfit for human habitation not only where conditions endanger health or safety, but also where they seriously undermine comfort and convenience

A longer time limit for employment tribunal claims, new charity law thresholds, property tribunal recruitment and appellate guidance on small-claims costs feature in the latest Civil Way round-up

A recent High Court ruling could make issue estoppel considerably more complex in cross-border litigation, requiring parties to consider the foreign law governing the underlying claim
The Supreme Court has overturned Cheshire West’s bright-line test for deprivation of liberty, replacing it with a broader, more contextual assessment that gives greater weight to an individual’s wishes, feelings and apparent consent
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