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Issue: Vol 164, Issue 7626

17 October 2014

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Dominic Regan salutes Sir Rupert’s return

A year into post the Lord Chief Justice has drawn his battle lines, says David Corker

Section 15 of the Equality Act is starting to flex its muscles, say Spencer Keen & Monika Sobiecki

Who will pay for off-road vehicle accidents, asks Sarah Crowther

Rory Cochrane provides an update on bribes, agents & principals

Alec Samuels believes it’s a case of nothing dared nothing gained

CreditSights Ltd v Dhunna [2014] EWCA Civ 1238, [2014] All ER (D) 140 (Sep)

Almer Beheer BV and another company v Van den Dungen Vastgoed BV C-441/12, [2014] All ER (D) 130 (Sep)

Sanofi SA v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) T-493/12, [2014] All ER (D) 161 (Sep)

Routier and another v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2014] EWHC 3010 (Ch), [2014] All ER (D) 142 (Sep)

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London Solicitors Litigation Association—John McElroy

Fieldfisher partner appointed president as LSLA marks milestone year

Kingsley Napley—Kirsty Churm & Olivia Stiles

Firm promotes two lawyers to partnership across employment and family

Foot Anstey—five promotions

Firm promotes five lawyers to partnership across key growth areas

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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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Issue: Vol 164, Issue 7626

MOVERS & SHAKERS

London Solicitors Litigation Association—John McElroy

Kingsley Napley—Kirsty Churm & Olivia Stiles

Foot Anstey—five promotions