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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7259

08 February 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

In brief

Despite the valiant efforts of judges, doubts persist about the true status of agency workers, says Bruce Gardiner

R v Lawson [2006] EWCA Crim 2572, (2007) 171 JP 43

Andrew Francis seeks certainty in the construction of freehold restrictive covenants

Capewell v Customs and Excise Commissioners and another
[2007] UKHL 2, [2007] All ER (D) 296 (Jan)

Scottish Ministers v Scottish Information Commissioner (2007), The Times, 29 January (Court of Session, Inner House)

Brown and others v Russell Young & Co
[2007] EWCA Civ 43, [2007] All ER (D) 287 (Jan)

Shaw v DPP [2007] All ER (D) 197 (Jan)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Signature Litigation—Catherine Naylor

Signature Litigation—Catherine Naylor

International fraud and asset recovery offering boosted by partner hire

Stevens & Bolton—Alexa Payet

Stevens & Bolton—Alexa Payet

Private wealth disputes team adds contentious probate specialist

Morgan Lewis—Paul Feldberg

Morgan Lewis—Paul Feldberg

Firm strengthens investigations and sanctions capabilities with London partner hire

NEWS
Cheshire West, which established an ‘acid test’ for deprivation of liberty safeguards, has been overturned by the Supreme Court
The Chancery Division and other segments of the High Court are to be replaced by a new Business and Property Division (BPD), in a major civil justice shakeup
Law firms that hold client money will need to file annual accountants’ reports and make a declaration, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) confirmed this week
Two district judges and a tribunal judge have been sanctioned for delays in delivering judgments and orders
Private equity (PE) investment into UK law firms halved to £250m last year, but deal volume rose, according to research by Acquira Professional Services’ Momentum private equity market tracker
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