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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7314

27 March 2008
IN THIS ISSUE

D v H [2008] EWHC 559 (Fam), [2008] All ER (D) 286 (Mar)

News In Brief

Accomodating 16 - and 17 - year olds, Intentional homelessness, Tolerated tresspassers

The NLJ Column

Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (Amendment) Regulations 2008 (SI 2008/656)

Roger Smith examines the Legal Services Commission's proposals for competitive tendering

Partner on retirement repayment, capital, annuity

Byron James takes the law into his own hands with the modern application of an age-old remedy

Lapsed warning, redundancy, EU Industrial action

The Budget will have made the chancellor few new friends at home or abroad, says Peter Vaines

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

DWF—19 appointments

DWF—19 appointments

Belfast team bolstered by three senior hires and 16 further appointments

Cadwalader—Andro Atlaga

Cadwalader—Andro Atlaga

Firm strengthens leveraged finance team with London partner hire

Knights—Ella Dodgson & Rebecca Laffan

Knights—Ella Dodgson & Rebecca Laffan

Double hire marks launch of family team in Leeds

NEWS
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve reports on Haynes v Thomson, the first judicial application of the Supreme Court’s For Women Scotland ruling in a discrimination claim, in this week's NLJ
Charlie Mercer and Astrid Gillam of Stewarts crunch the numbers on civil fraud claims in the English courts, in this week's NLJ. New data shows civil fraud claims rising steadily since 2014, with the King’s Bench Division overtaking the Commercial Court as the forum of choice for lower-value disputes
The Supreme Court issued a landmark judgment in July that overturned the convictions of Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo, once poster boys of the Libor and Euribor scandal. In NLJ this week, Neil Swift of Peters & Peters considers what the ruling means for financial law enforcement
Small law firms want to embrace technology but feel lost in a maze of jargon, costs and compliance fears, writes Aisling O’Connell of the Solicitors Regulation Authority in this week's NLJ
Artificial intelligence may be revolutionising the law, but its misuse could wreck cases and careers, warns Clare Arthurs of Penningtons Manches Cooper in this week's NLJ
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