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Issue: Vol 169, Issue 7839

10 May 2019
IN THIS ISSUE
London: holding its own? Premium Content
London International Disputes Week offers us the opportunity to showcase the UK’s legal hub, says Julian Acratopulo
09 May 2019 / Julian Acratopulo
Employment law brief: 9 May 2019 Premium Content

Ian Smith cleans up the latest tribunal cases & considers the importance of acting in time & the difficulty of washing off reputational harm

09 May 2019 / Ian Smith
Till divorce do us part Premium Content

Clamour for divorce reform should be seen alongside the less well-publicised unfairness caused by outdated marriage laws, says David Burrows

09 May 2019 / David Burrows
Old meets new Premium Content

Forfeiture: modern issues with an established remedy. Catherine Taskis & Anthony Tanney investigate

09 May 2019 / Catherine Taskis / Anthony Tanney
Trust me, I’m a company director. . . Premium Content

Nicholas Dobson reports on a clear & obvious breach of fiduciary duty in a company context

09 May 2019 / Nicholas Dobson
Mean screen libel machine Premium Content

Social media has added a whole new dimension to the challenges of determining the meaning of words, says Athelstane Aamodt

09 May 2019 / Athelstane Aamodt
Weekly law digests Premium Content
09 May 2019
Back to school Premium Content

Financial stress: most law firms agree they have a role in financially educating their staff, say David Dolding & Martin Parish

09 May 2019 / David Dolding / Martin Parish
Making time for mental health Premium Content
LawCare’s Elizabeth Rimmer offers advice on managing mental health challenges at work & how best to support colleagues who may be struggling
09 May 2019 / Elizabeth Rimmer
Boost for consumer protection
No justification for restricting claimants under consumer contract exception
08 May 2019
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Michelman Robinson—Daniel Burbeary

Michelman Robinson—Daniel Burbeary

Firm names partner as London office managing partner

Bellevue Law—Sally Hall

Bellevue Law—Sally Hall

Employment boutique strengthens data protection and privacy offering with senior consultant hire

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’

NEWS
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APIL sees off ‘substantial prejudice’ defence
Personal injury lawyers have welcomed a government U-turn on a ‘substantial prejudice’ defence that risked enabling defendants in child sexual abuse civil cases to have proceedings against them dropped
‘Lost years’ precedent overturned
Children can claim for ‘lost years’ damages in personal injury cases, the Supreme Court has held in a landmark judgment
NLJ this week: Neutral counsel in a polarised age
The cab-rank rule remains a bulwark of the rule of law, yet lawyers are increasingly judged by their clients’ causes. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian McDougall, president of the LexisNexis Rule of Law Foundation, warns that conflating representation with endorsement is a ‘clear and present danger’
NLJ this week: When ‘milk’ really means milk
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
NLJ this week: Civil practice with claws & caution
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
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