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Issue: Vol 168, Issue 7796

08 June 2018
IN THIS ISSUE
Between a rock & a hard place Premium Content

Don’t underestimate the value of a no oral modification clause, say Donald Lambert & Andrea Nicholls

08 June 2018 / Donald Lambert / Andrea Nicholls
Civil actions against the police Premium Content

Dijen Basu QC looks at the broadening scope of claims against the police

08 June 2018 / Dijen Basu KC
Weekly law digests Premium Content
08 June 2018
An adjacent duty of care? Premium Content

If a hedgerow or tree is a risk to motorists, can the landowner be held liable? Cathrine Grubb investigates

08 June 2018 / Cathrine Grubb
When a good lawyer jumps ship Premium Content

How can law firms protect their interests when a key lawyer leaves? David Fisher looks at current law & practice on restrictive covenants

08 June 2018 / David Fisher
Transforming the courts Premium Content

Despite the efforts underway to bring the courts into the 21st century, a wider audit may still be required, says Roger Smith

08 June 2018 / Roger Smith
Book review: Guilty Until Proven Innocent—The Crisis in Our Justice System Premium Content

“Robins is able to offer a holistic account & understanding of the impact of alleged wrongful convictions on those who have been so convicted”

08 June 2018 / Dr Lucy Welsh
Civil way: 8 June 2018 Premium Content

GDPR nice bits; how to meet a LiP; ‘It was me or my wife’; company address changes

08 June 2018
Employment law brief: 7 June 2018 Premium Content

Ian Smith tackles ‘no oral variations’ clauses, zero-hour contracts & who qualifies as a ‘worker’

07 June 2018 / Ian Smith
Commons faces Brexit marathon

Uphill struggle for May in pushing through EU Withdrawal Bill

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Partner joinscorporate and finance practice in British Virgin Islands

Dawson Cornwell—Naomi Angell

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Firm strengthens children department with adoption and surrogacy expert

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Graham Green

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Graham Green

Media and technology expert joins employment team as partner in Cambridge

NEWS
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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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