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Issue: Vol 170, Issue 7897

29 July 2020
IN THIS ISSUE
Nick Hopkins & Christine Land outline the Law Commission proposals designed to pave the way to genuine homeownership
An analysis of the new UK sanctions regime by Tom Forster QC & David Claxton
Alec Samuels details a decade of the UK Supreme Court
Court bargains on offer; COVID lesson; Online for FR consents
Simon Parsons raises issues with the law of voluntary intoxication
Are asylum seekers getting good legal advice, ask Rona Epstein & Peter William Walsh
Questions about entitlement to holidays & how holiday pay is calculated have rarely been more prominent, says Charles Pigott
The Law Commission has launched draft legislation to remodel online shopping laws
The maximum payment for a single grant from the Compensation Fund will be lowered from £2m to £500,000, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has announced
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Daniel Burbeary, Michelman Robinson

NLJ Career Profile: Daniel Burbeary, Michelman Robinson

Daniel Burbeary, office managing partner of Michelman Robinson, discusses launching in London, the power of the law, and what the kitchen can teach us about litigating

Joelson—Jennifer Mansoor

Joelson—Jennifer Mansoor

West End firm strengthens employment and immigration team with partner hire

Sidley—Jeremy Trinder

Sidley—Jeremy Trinder

Global finance group strengthened by returning partner in London

NEWS
The controversial Courts and Tribunals Bill has passed its second reading by 304 votes to 203, despite concerted opposition from the legal profession
The presumption of parental involvement is to be abolished, the Lord Chancellor David Lammy has confirmed
A highly experienced chartered legal executive has been prevented from representing her client in financial remedies proceedings, in a case that highlights the continued fallout from Mazur
Plans to commandeer 50%-75% of the interest on lawyers’ client accounts to fund the justice system overlook the cost and administrative burden of this on small and medium law firms, CILEX has warned
Lawyers have been asked for their views on proposals to change the penalties for assaulting a police officer
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