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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7360

12 March 2009
IN THIS ISSUE

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

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

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

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

News in Brief

Profession

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

Client Care

Legal Services

The law works in mysterious ways, says Jennifer James

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees

Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees

Gibson Dunn adds employee benefits and executive compensation practice in London with partner Richard Surtees

Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron

Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron

Laytons ETL appoints new partner and head of intellectual property disputes

Muckle LLP—Roland Fairlamb

Muckle LLP—Roland Fairlamb

Specialist associate solicitor rejoins Muckle’s leading employment team

NEWS
A series of recent decisions has clarified important principles across property law, from perpetuities to lease renewals and public rights over land
Employers cannot rely on wellbeing services alone to defend workplace stress claims after a High Court decision awarding almost £1m to an overworked employee
Andy Burnham's brand of 'Manchesterism' could offer fresh thinking on legal aid and access to justice if it reaches Westminster, according to Roger Smith, NLJ columnist and former director of JUSTICE
The constitutional fallout from a change of prime minister, rather than the politics, is under scrutiny as questions arise over the limits of executive authority in a leadership transition
The legal profession is undergoing a fundamental shift from selling services to creating technology-enabled products, according to Professor Luke Mason, Head of School of Law at Regent's University London
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