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Issue: Vol 169, Issue 7845

21 June 2019
IN THIS ISSUE
Brexit strategy Premium Content

Need to Brexit a contract? Lucy Pert & Adam Jacobs provide a plan

03 July 2019 / Lucy Pert / Adam Jacobs
Rewriting the Defamation Act? Premium Content

In a boost to free speech & the Fourth Estate the Supreme Court has come off the bench on defamation. Romana Canneti provides the commentary

20 June 2019 / Romana Canneti
Acts & omissions: establishing the facts Premium Content

James Arrowsmith reflects on the possible impact of Poole v GN on defining negligence in the performance of statutory functions

20 June 2019 / James Arrowsmith
On the beat: positive action in practice Premium Content

The first employment tribunal ruling on positive action poses problems for employers, says Paul McFarlane

20 June 2019 / Paul McFarlane
The illegality defence: worth the wait? Premium Content

Jennifer Fox discusses a long-awaited decision, providing the latest interpretation of the illegality defence

20 June 2019 / Jennifer Fox
Weekly law digests Premium Content
20 June 2019
Using knowledge and experience: Entry requirement for Accelerated Routes to CIArb membership widened Premium Content
The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) is one of the world’s leading providers of dispute avoidance, management and resolution (DAMR) training
20 June 2019 / Dr Paresh Kathrani
Where are all the magistrates?
Numbers fall by 10,000 over six-year period
20 June 2019
Save criminal justice
Significant cuts have brought system to its knees, report warns 
20 June 2019
Barristers vote again
Criminal barristers have begun voting on whether to accept an ‘accelerated package of measures’, ahead of a potential 1 July walkout.
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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
LexisNexis Legal Awards 2026—the winners!
The winners of the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2026 have now been announced, marking another outstanding celebration of excellence, innovation, and impact across the legal profession
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’
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