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Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7667

11 September 2015
IN THIS ISSUE

Post Deepwater, Richard Lissack QC & Fiona Horlick review the implications of the Offshore Installations (Offshore Safety Directive) (Safety Case) Regulations 2015

Frank Maher issues a final warning for solicitors to respond to the SRA discussion paper on PII cover

NP v JP and another [2015] EWHC 2551 (Fam), [2015] All ER (D) 27 (Sep)

AB International (HK) Holdings plc and another v AB Clearing Corporation Ltd and others [2015] EWHC 2196 (Comm), [2015] All ER (D) 28 (Sep)

Jasinavicius v Ministry of Justice, Republic of Lithuania [2015] EWHC 2417 (Admin), [2015] All ER (D) 301 (Jun)

Information Commissioner v Colenso-Dunne [2015] UKUT 471 (AAC), [2015] All ER (D) 15 (Sep)

Sang Stone Hamoon Jonoub Co Ltd v Baoyue Shipping Co Ltd “Bao Yue” [2015] EWHC 2288 (Comm), [2015] All ER (D) 114 (Aug)

Stephen Levinson analyses the results of enquiries into the impact of the fees in employment tribunals

A Local Authority v AF and others [2015] EWFC 74, [2015] All ER (D) 23 (Sep)

Law Society issues employment proposals amid fee controversy

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Thackray Williams—Lucy Zhu

Thackray Williams—Lucy Zhu

Dual-qualified partner joins as head of commercial property department

Morgan Lewis—David A. McManus

Morgan Lewis—David A. McManus

Firm announces appointment of next chair

Burges Salmon—Rebecca Wilsker

Burges Salmon—Rebecca Wilsker

Director joins corporate team from the US

NEWS
What safeguards apply when trust corporations are appointed as deputy by the Court of Protection? 
Disputing parties are expected to take part in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), where this is suitable for their case. At what point, however, does refusing to participate cross the threshold of ‘unreasonable’ and attract adverse costs consequences?
When it comes to free legal advice, demand massively outweighs supply. 'Millions of people are excluded from access to justice as they don’t have anywhere to turn for free advice—or don’t know that they can ask for help,' Bhavini Bhatt, development director at the Access to Justice Foundation, writes in this week's NLJ
When an ex-couple is deciding who gets what in the divorce or civil partnership dissolution, when is it appropriate for a third party to intervene? David Burrows, NLJ columnist and solicitor advocate, considers this thorny issue in this week’s NLJ
NLJ's latest Charities Appeals Supplement has been published in this week’s issue
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