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Issue: Vol 166, Issue 7726

09 December 2016

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Secretary of State for the Home Department v Her Majesty’s Senior Coroner for Surrey [2016] EWHC 3001 (Admin), [2016] All ER (D) 144 (Nov)

Conversion to CIO: Roderick Ramage highlights some legal & practical questions

Re W (A child) [2016] EWCA Civ 1140, [2016] All ER (D) 159 (Nov)

Giselle Davies & Bethan Walsh outline what to expect from the Law Commission’s recent consultation on charity law

Jon Robins examines the interim report of the Bach Commission on Access to Justice

Could the Sewel Convention scupper Brexit, asks Michael Zander QC

Re FC (a child) (care or supervision order: discretion) [2016] Lexis Citation 606, [2016] All ER (D) 11 (Dec)

Lord Neuberger takes action to protect the rule of law as Art 50 case hits Supreme Court

Circuit judge sets precedent for fundamentally dishonest claims

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Kingsley Napley—Paul Davidoff

Partner joins as lead of international tax desk

Reed Smith—Michael Darowski

International arbitration partner joins disputes team in London

Shakespeare Martineau — 12 newly qualified solicitors

Firm celebrates strong retention and new talent across practice areas

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Long wait ahead for improvement in parental leave

MPs have expressed disappointment after the government confirmed it will not consider updating the parental leave system until at least 2027

NLJ this week: Lord Neuberger on assisted dying

Lord Neuberger, former president of the Supreme Court, shares his views on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill in this week's NLJ with William Raven

NLJ this week: Back to (costs) basics

David Bailey-Vella of Davis Woolfe and chair of the Association of Costs Lawyers explores the new costs budgeting light pilot scheme in this week's NLJ

NLJ this week: Gaslighting & post-separation assets

In this week's issue of NLJ, Emma Brunning and Dharshica Thanarajasingham of Birketts unpack the high-conflict financial remedy case TF v SF [2025] EWHC 1659 (Fam). The husband’s conduct—described by the judge as a ‘masterclass in gaslighting’—included hiding a £9.5m deferred payment from the sale of a port acquired post-separation. Despite his claims that the port was non-matrimonial, the court found its value rooted in marital assets and efforts

NLJ this week: Righting Libor wrongs

In July, the Supreme Court quashed the convictions of Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo, ruling that trial judges had wrongly directed juries to treat profit-motivated Libor submissions as inherently dishonest. In this week’s NLJ, David Stern and James Fletcher of 5 St Andrew’s Hill reflect on the decision

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Issue: Vol 166, Issue 7726

MOVERS & SHAKERS

Kingsley Napley—Paul Davidoff

Reed Smith—Michael Darowski

Shakespeare Martineau — 12 newly qualified solicitors