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Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7663

31 July 2015
IN THIS ISSUE

CILEx examines why employers are embracing on-the-job training

The issues of information & consultation on collective redundancies have been revisited, observes John McMullen

The Bar Standards Board considers what could be the most sweeping reforms to barristers’ training in a generation

WW v HW [2015] EWHC 1844 (Fam), [2015] All ER (D) 167 (Jul)

Nigel Tomlinson explains why law firms need to rewrite their professional development & training programmes

Woods Building Services v Milton Keynes Council [2015] EWHC 2011 (TCC), [2015] All ER (D) 182 (Jul)

R (on the Application of AM) v General Medical Council [2015] EWHC 2096 (Admin), [2015] All ER (D) 208 (Jul)

Martin Burns underlines the importance of committing to continuous learning & development

Hunt v North Somerset Council [2015] UKSC 51, [2015] All ER (D) 230 (Jul)

Coventry and others v Lawrence and another [2015] UKSC 50, [2015] All ER (D) 234 (Jul)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Ken Fowlie, Stowe Family Law

NLJ Career Profile: Ken Fowlie, Stowe Family Law

Ken Fowlie, chairman of Stowe Family Law, reflects on more than 30 years in legal services after ‘falling into law’

Jackson Lees Group—Jannina Barker, Laura Beattie & Catherine McCrindle

Jackson Lees Group—Jannina Barker, Laura Beattie & Catherine McCrindle

Firm promotes senior associate and team leader as wills, trusts and probate team expands

Asserson—Michael Francos-Downs

Asserson—Michael Francos-Downs

Manchester real estate finance practice welcomes legal director

NEWS
Children can claim for ‘lost years’ damages in personal injury cases, the Supreme Court has held in a landmark judgment
The Supreme Court has drawn a firm line under branding creativity in regulated markets. In Dairy UK Ltd v Oatly AB, it ruled that Oatly’s ‘post-milk generation’ trade mark unlawfully deployed a protected dairy designation. In NLJ this week, Asima Rana of DWF explains that the court prioritised ‘regulatory clarity over creative branding choices’, holding that ‘designation’ extends beyond product names to marketing slogans
From cat fouling to Part 36 brinkmanship, the latest 'Civil way' round-up is a reminder that procedural skirmishes can have sharp teeth. NLJ columnist Stephen Gold ranges across recent decisions with his customary wit
Digital loot may feel like property, but civil law is not always convinced. In NLJ this week, Paul Schwartfeger of 36 Stone and Nadia Latti of CMS examine fraud involving platform-controlled digital assets, from ‘account takeover and asset stripping’ to ‘value laundering’
Lasting powers of attorney (LPAs) are not ‘set and forget’ documents. In this week's NLJ, Ann Stanyer of Wedlake Bell urges practitioners to review LPAs every five years and after major life changes
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