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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7338

25 September 2008
IN THIS ISSUE

What next for Cardiff Women's Aid? Chris Milsom reports

Deficits in civil court funding will have a devastating impact, says David Greene

Urgent action is needed to stem the crisis in mental health law, says Jon Robins

Gwendolen Gwynn-Morgan highlights new rights for disabled air passengers

Amanda Wadey looks at the new CPR service provisions due to come into force on 1 October 2008

Family

Employment

Financial services industry could be considered too volatile for deferred bonus scheme

Paul Hewitt and Paola Fudakowska report on beneficial ownership

Susan Nash discusses cases involving expulsion, education and adoption

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London

NEWS
Commercial leasehold, the defence of insanity and ‘consent’ in the criminal law are among the next tranche of projects for the Law Commission
Tech companies will be legally required to prevent material that encourages or assists serious self-harm appearing on their platforms, under Online Safety Act 2023 regulations due to come into force in the autumn
The Bar has a culture of ‘impunity’ and ‘collusive bystanding’ in which making a complaint is deemed career-ending due to a ‘cohort of untouchables’ at the top, Baroness Harriet Harman KC has found
Lawyers have broadly welcomed plans to electronically tag up to 22,000 more offenders, scrap most prison terms below a year and make prisoners ‘earn’ early release
David Lammy, Ellie Reeves and Baroness Levitt have taken up office at the Ministry of Justice, following the cabinet reshuffle
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