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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7322

22 May 2008
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22 May 2008 / B. Mahendra
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW-PARLIAMENT-PARLIAMENTARY PRIVILEGE

Corporate Officer of the House of Commons v The Information Commissioner and others [2008] EWHC 1084 (Admin), [2008] All ER (D) 217 (May)

22 May 2008 / All England Law Reporters
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Malice in the Hospital

22 May 2008 / B. Mahendra
CONFISCATION ORDER-PROCEEDS OF CRIME-MULTIPLE DEFENDANTS

R v May [2008] UKHL 28, [2008] All ER (D) 169 (May)

22 May 2008 / All England Law Reporters
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Will the government's constitutional reforms make state power more accountable? Mark Ryan reports

22 May 2008 / Mark Ryan
Commissioner Cooke

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22 May 2008
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In her final article on women who have forged significant pathways through our legal landscape, L-J Patterson turns the spotlight on Susanna FitzGerald QC

22 May 2008 / L-j Patterson
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The elevation of associate prosecutors is not the end of the world, says Andrew Keogh

22 May 2008 / Andrew Keogh
Legal aid danger

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22 May 2008
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Increased mobility brings particular security challenges for the legal profession, says Adam Coomber

22 May 2008 / Adam Coomber
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Firm strengthens children department with adoption and surrogacy expert

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Graham Green

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Media and technology expert joins employment team as partner in Cambridge

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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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