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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7360

12 March 2009
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Power to the people Premium Content

How can the government encourage greater public engagement? asks Jonathan Wragg

12 March 2009 / Jonathan Wragg
Intolerable strain Premium Content

The single regulatory framework is out of step with today’s marketplace.
John Randall explains why

12 March 2009 / John Randall
Family law

Re P-B (children) (contact: committal) [2009] EWCA Civ 143, [2009] All ER (D) 286 (Feb)

12 March 2009
The vultures are circling Premium Content

Inheritance disputes are spreading to the world of trusts. Michael Tringham reports

12 March 2009 / Michael Tringham
Tax rewrite

News in Brief

12 March 2009
Trainees offered gap year

Profession

12 March 2009
Public / Human rights: Human rights & wrongs Premium Content

Susan Nash highlights some recent contentious cases considered by the European Court of Justice

12 March 2009 / Professor Susan Nash
A fine service

Client Care

12 March 2009
All eyes on opticians

Legal Services

12 March 2009
Pass the guacamole, Peter Premium Content

The law works in mysterious ways, says Jennifer James

12 March 2009 / Jennifer James
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NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

Nikki Bowker, head of litigation and dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team

DWF—Chris Air

DWF—Chris Air

Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment

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A simple phrase like ‘subject to references’ may not protect employers as much as they think. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian Smith, barrister and emeritus professor of employment law at UEA, analyses recent employment cases showing how conditional job offers can still create binding contracts
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