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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7285

09 August 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

Legislation is needed to encourage the growth of credit unions, says Dr Nicholas Ryder

Sentences of imprisonment for public protection are under-funded and ineffective, says Julian Broadhead

In brief

In brief

Gordon Brown is right to attempt to re-engage Parliament and the general public in the legislative process, says Neil Parpworth

So far as is reasonably practicable: are employers about to face a tougher test? Brent McDonald reports

FROM THE REVENUE

Two recent cases clarify when communications are properly without prejudice, says Joanna Ludlam

Stone & Rolls Ltd (in liquidation) v Moore Stephens (a firm) [2007] EWHC 1826 (Comm), [2007] All ER (D) 448 (Jul)

PROPERTY ADJUSTMENT ORDERS AND INSOLVENCY

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

EIP—Stuart Malcolm

EIP—Stuart Malcolm

EIP strengthens Commercial practice with a new partner

Ellisons—Francesca Brown

Ellisons—Francesca Brown

Ellisons welcomes Francesca Brown to Family team

Shakespeare Martineau—Marie Bourke

Shakespeare Martineau—Marie Bourke

Shakespeare Martineau strengthens Sheffield regulatory practice with new hires

NEWS
A wide-ranging Civil Way column highlights developments from insolvency procedure to employment law, but one case stands out for its lessons on bankruptcy, family homes and digital communications
A sprawling Intellectual Property Office battle between House of Fraser and Frasers Property has delivered a masterclass in modern trade mark law
Courts in England and Wales and Singapore are increasingly confronting complex disputes over international child relocation as families become more globally mobile
The government’s long-awaited family law reform consultation could mark a turning point for domestic abuse victims navigating financial remedy proceedings, but significant challenges remain
A new commercial court pilot giving the public access to documents used in hearings, including expert reports, is raising difficult questions about transparency and privacy
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