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Issue: Vol 164, Issue 7591

24 January 2014
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Smart casual Premium Content

Charles Brasted dresses down for a visit to Foxlow

24 January 2014 / Charles Brasted
Employment law brief: 23 January 2014 Premium Content

Ian Smith considers the latest employment law developments

23 January 2014 / Ian Smith
Change ahead for family

2014 will see a "plethora" of procedure rule amendments

22 January 2014
All change (again) Premium Content

Geraldine Morris looks at the changes ahead for family law & predicts some new developments

22 January 2014 / Geraldine Morris
Slavery Bill failings

Modern Slavery Bill fails victims

22 January 2014
Captive minds Premium Content

Geoffrey Bindman QC reports on the attempt to banish modern slavery

22 January 2014 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
SRA list placed in doubt

Lawyer issues warning over list of 136 uninsured firms

22 January 2014
Firms optimistic

Law Society's report shows profits are up

22 January 2014
Future is technology

Young lawyers in favour of becoming "early adapters"

22 January 2014
Lessons learned

SRA will consider how to lessen regulatory burden

22 January 2014
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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
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’
NLJ this week: Clarity on whistleblowing, settlements and tribunal limits
A quiet month for employment cases still delivers key legal clarifications. In his latest Employment Law Brief for NLJ, Ian Smith reports that whistleblowing protection remains intact even where disclosures are partly self-serving, provided the worker reasonably believes they serve the ‘public interest’ 
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