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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7345

13 November 2008
IN THIS ISSUE

Hull v Sanderson [2008] EWCA Civ 1211, [2008] All ER (D) 39 (Nov)

Employment—Equal pay for equal work—Police shift workers

Meghani v Nessfield Ltd [2008] All ER (D) 10 (Nov)

Democracy and human rights are bedding down well, says Roger Smith

UK plc is bracing itself for a rash of legal disputes, say Chris Warren- Smith & Ian Pegram

Profession

Who should bear the risk of market volatility? Ian Gascoigne reports

Will a new contact regime tame recalcitrant parents? asks Simon Blain

Government proceeding with changes to homicide law despite unease

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nick McDonnell, Kain Knight

NLJ Career Profile: Nick McDonnell, Kain Knight

Nick McDonnell of Kain Knight reflects on an unexpected legal career, his drive to support vulnerable clients and the surprising pleasures of watching nothing happen

Mayo Wynne Baxter—Angela Arnold

Mayo Wynne Baxter—Angela Arnold

Mayo Wynne Baxter strengthens property team with new partner appointment

WilmerHale—Jeremy Kosky & Charlie Lightfoot

WilmerHale—Jeremy Kosky & Charlie Lightfoot

WilmerHale expands London disputes capabilities with addition of two leading partners

NEWS
Lawyers have welcomed the Lord Chancellor’s reverse-ferret on jury reforms, but expressed ‘serious concerns’ about the decision to exclude fraud trials
From ‘rats in the robing room’ to ‘overworked’ judges and a shortage of court staff, barristers have aired their concerns about the state of the justice system
The use of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) poses ‘significant risks’ across the justice system, public services and government, and current regulation is ‘poorly suited’ to control it, experts have warned
The solicitors’ regulator has paused controversial plans to exclude owner-managers from compliance officer roles
The government has launched a £16m legal support grant to support 48 frontline legal advice organisations supporting people facing eviction, problem debt, benefit disputes and family breakdown
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