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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7361

19 March 2009
IN THIS ISSUE
Professional services report

News in brief

19 March 2009
A quick fix or a long battle? Premium Content

Part 2: Early neutral evaluation or arbitration? Emma Sadler considers the alternatives to litigation

19 March 2009 / Emma Sadler
Civil litigation

Bovale Ltd v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [2009] EWCA Civ 171, [2009]

19 March 2009
ECJ passes the buck Premium Content

Will the government blow the whistle on forced retirement? Charles Pigott reports

19 March 2009 / Charles Pigott
The knowledge question Premium Content

Will employers pay the price for passive smoking in the workplace? Andrew Buchan reports

19 March 2009 / Andrew Buchan
Fighting for liberty Premium Content

Roger Smith salutes two judicial superstars with impeccable human rights credentials

19 March 2009 / Roger Smith
Corrections

News in brief

19 March 2009
Foreign intervention Premium Content

Geoffrey Bindman recalls a disturbing encounter with German criminal justice

19 March 2009 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
A fair deal? Premium Content

Mark Parkhouse & Kerry Scott on the criticism of pre-package administrations

19 March 2009 / Mark Parkhouse / Kerry Scott
Family justice inquiry

Family

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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NLJ Career Profile: Ken Fowlie, Stowe Family Law

NLJ Career Profile: Ken Fowlie, Stowe Family Law

Ken Fowlie, chairman of Stowe Family Law, reflects on more than 30 years in legal services after ‘falling into law’

Jackson Lees Group—Jannina Barker, Laura Beattie & Catherine McCrindle

Jackson Lees Group—Jannina Barker, Laura Beattie & Catherine McCrindle

Firm promotes senior associate and team leader as wills, trusts and probate team expands

Asserson—Michael Francos-Downs

Asserson—Michael Francos-Downs

Manchester real estate finance practice welcomes legal director

NEWS
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‘Lost years’ precedent overturned
Children can claim for ‘lost years’ damages in personal injury cases, the Supreme Court has held in a landmark judgment
NLJ this week: When ‘milk’ really means milk
The Supreme Court has drawn a firm line under branding creativity in regulated markets. In Dairy UK Ltd v Oatly AB, it ruled that Oatly’s ‘post-milk generation’ trade mark unlawfully deployed a protected dairy designation. In NLJ this week, Asima Rana of DWF explains that the court prioritised ‘regulatory clarity over creative branding choices’, holding that ‘designation’ extends beyond product names to marketing slogans
NLJ this week: Civil practice with claws & caution
From cat fouling to Part 36 brinkmanship, the latest 'Civil way' round-up is a reminder that procedural skirmishes can have sharp teeth. NLJ columnist Stephen Gold ranges across recent decisions with his customary wit
NLJ this week: Stealing virtual gold?
Digital loot may feel like property, but civil law is not always convinced. In NLJ this week, Paul Schwartfeger of 36 Stone and Nadia Latti of CMS examine fraud involving platform-controlled digital assets, from ‘account takeover and asset stripping’ to ‘value laundering’
NLJ this week: Don’t let your LPA gather dust
Lasting powers of attorney (LPAs) are not ‘set and forget’ documents. In this week's NLJ, Ann Stanyer of Wedlake Bell urges practitioners to review LPAs every five years and after major life changes
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