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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7366

23 April 2009
IN THIS ISSUE
A family affair Premium Content

Rowena Meager examines inheritance and proprietary estoppel

23 April 2009 / Rowena Meager
April showers Premium Content

Ian Smith outlines a host of changes which came into force on 6 April

23 April 2009 / Ian Smith
HIP operation Premium Content

HIPs—will they finally provide benefits? asks Peter Ambrose

23 April 2009 / Peter Ambrose
Liability after disclaimer Premium Content

Malcolm Dowden considers authorised guarantee agreements and Hindcastle

23 April 2009 / Malcolm Dowden
Damages reform stalemate

News in brief

23 April 2009
Caring matters Premium Content

Part one: Ed Mitchell reviews recent cases on funding, transparency & closure

23 April 2009 / Ed Mitchell
New deputy voted in

Profession

23 April 2009
20% drop in Mastercigars costs

Courts not there to punish solicitors for providing a wrong estimate

23 April 2009
New justice of the Supreme Court

News in brief

23 April 2009
Lord Carlile to pick QCs

Profession

23 April 2009
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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NLJ Career Profile: John McElroy, London Solicitors Litigation Association

NLJ Career Profile: John McElroy, London Solicitors Litigation Association

From first-generation student to trailblazing president of the London Solicitors Litigation Association, John McElroy of Fieldfisher reflects on resilience, identity and the power of bringing your whole self to the law

Clarke Willmott—Elaine Field

Clarke Willmott—Elaine Field

Planning and environment team expands with partner hire in Manchester

Birketts—Barbara Hamilton-Bruce

Birketts—Barbara Hamilton-Bruce

Firm appoints chief operating officer to strengthen leadership team

NEWS
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NLJ this week: Sanctions ruling casts ‘wide net’ over global finance
A landmark Supreme Court ruling has underscored the sweeping reach of UK sanctions. In NLJ this week, Brónagh Adams and Harriet Campbell of Penningtons Manches Cooper say the regime is a ‘blunt instrument’ requiring only a factual, not causal, link to restricted goods
NLJ this week: England’s courts cement status as fraud battleground
Fraud claims are surging, with England and Wales increasingly the forum of choice for global disputes. Writing in NLJ this week, Jon Felce of Cooke, Young & Keidan reports claims have risen sharply, with fraud now a major share of litigation and costing billions worldwide
NLJ this week: Mazur ruling puts firms on supervision alert
Litigators digesting Mazur are being urged to tighten oversight and compliance. In his latest 'Insider' column for NLJ this week, Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School provides a cut out and keep guide to the ruling’s core test: whether an unauthorised individual is ‘in truth acting on behalf of the authorised individual’
NLJ this week: Landlords’ forced entry powers spark legal divide
Conflicting county court rulings have left landlords uncertain over whether they can force entry after tenants refuse access. In this week's NLJ, Edward Blakeney and Ashpen Rajah of Falcon Chambers outline a split: some judges permit it under CPR 70.2A, others insist only Parliament can authorise such powers
NLJ this week: Push to scrap ‘vague’ public office misconduct law
A wave of scandals has reignited debate over misconduct in public office, criticised as unclear and inconsistently applied. Writing in NLJ this week, Alice Lepeuple of WilmerHale says the offence’s ‘vagueness, overbreadth & inconsistent deployment’ have undermined confidence
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