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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7280

05 July 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

James Pirrie and Bradley Williams reflect on the Court of Appeal’s findings in Charman v Charman

In brief

The compensatory principle is paramount in assessing damages, says Betul Milliner

Should the tort of conversion apply to intangible property? Gregory Mitchell QC investigates

It’s time to stop the hyperbolic reporting of terrorist cases, says Tanveer Qureshi

Legal aid heroes take centre stage on Oscar night

In brief

How will the new non-smoking legislation affect the workplace? Jeremy Nixon investigates

Does the long-awaited corporate manslaughter legislation represent a lost opportunity? asks Bilal Rawat

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Irwin Mitchell—Louisa Donaghy

Irwin Mitchell—Louisa Donaghy

National military team expands in Leeds with legal director appointment

Taylor Wessing—Jamie Humphreys

Taylor Wessing—Jamie Humphreys

Disputes and investigations team welcomes product liability partner hire

Spector Constant & Williams—Michael Michaeloudis and team

Spector Constant & Williams—Michael Michaeloudis and team

London firm launches employment department with four-lawyer team hire

NEWS
A wave of housing and procedural reforms is set to test the limits of tribunal capacity. In his latest Civil Way column for NLJ this week, Stephen Gold charts sweeping change as the Renters’ Rights Act 2025 begins biting
Plans to reduce jury trials risk missing the real problem in the criminal justice system. Writing in NLJ this week, David Wolchover of Ridgeway Chambers argues the crown court backlog is fuelled not by juries but weak cases slipping through a flawed ‘50%’ prosecution test
Emerging technologies may soon transform how courts determine truth in deeply personal disputes. In this week's NLJ, Madhavi Kabra of 1 Hare Court and Harry Lambert of Outer Temple Chambers explore how neurotechnology could reshape family law
A controversial protest case has reignited debate over the limits of free expression. In NLJ this week, Nicholas Dobson examines a Quran-burning incident testing public order law
The courts have drawn a firm line under attempts to extend arbitration appeals. Writing in NLJ this week, Masood Ahmed of the University of Leicester highlights that if the High Court refuses permission under s 68 of the Arbitration Act 1996, that is the end
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