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Issue: Vol 168, Issue 7776

12 January 2018
IN THIS ISSUE
Civil way: 19 February 2018 Premium Content

Keep 2 March 2018 clear; Enjoy 93rd CPR update; Hours to escape new family forms.

19 February 2018 / Stephen Gold
Supreme numbers: a year in review
12 January 2018
President as judge & law reformer Premium Content

David Burrows reviews Sir James Munby’s tenure as president & his impact on family law

12 January 2018 / David Burrows
CaseLines: time to take a second look? Premium Content

Since we last wrote for NLJ in 2012, online courts, case management & CaseLines have moved on...

12 January 2018 / David Jackson / Paul Sachs / Paul Sachs
Shaping the tort of malicious prosecution of civil claims Premium Content

Kathryn Garbett & Mehmet Karagoz discuss malicious prosecution of civil claims & analyse Willers v Joyce

12 January 2018 / Mehmet Karagoz / Kathryn Garbett
In the line of duty: a year in the Supreme Court Premium Content

The Supreme Court in 2017. Brice Dickson reviews the personnel, judgments & output

12 January 2018 / Brice Dickson
Weekly law digests Premium Content
12 January 2018
What’s in a name? Premium Content

Athelstane Aamodt explores the weird world of what exactly you can trade mark

12 January 2018 / Athelstane Aamodt
A not so simple solution Premium Content

Derek Adamson discusses the current issues with the Third Parties (Rights against Insurers) Act 2010, & suggests some improvements

12 January 2018 / Derek Adamson
Liberty, autonomy & the Mental Health Act review Premium Content

Keith Wilding explains why the independent review of the Mental Health Act 1983 should take a broad approach

12 January 2018 / Keith Wilding
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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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