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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7255

11 January 2007
IN THIS ISSUE
Family law

Re B (a Child) (Child support: Reduction of contact) [2006] EWCA Civ 1574, [2006] All ER (D) 327 (Nov):

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Criminal law

Fraud Act 2006 (Commencement) Order 2006 (SI 2006/3200):

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Motor insurance—Subrogation—Cost of replacement vehicle

Bee v Jenson
[2006] EWHC 3359 (Comm), [2006] All ER (D) 352 (Dec)

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Criminal carelessness Premium Content

Kris Gledhill responds to comments on the legitimacy of the offence of causing death by careless driving

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'Chicken' death claim

In brief

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Solicitor—Charging—Client—Commission

Law Society v Adcock and another [2006] EWHC 3212 (admin), [2006] All ER (D) 322 (Dec)

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New Law Lord

In brief

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Ripe for reform Premium Content

The Law Commission wants to abolish the law of forfeiture for breach of covenant. Stuart Bridge explains why

11 January 2007 / Stuart Bridge
Banks to get tough on law firms

News

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Sentencing

R v Cain [2006] All ER (D) 113 (Dec):

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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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