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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7367

30 April 2009
IN THIS ISSUE

Legal aid

Frank Maher advises on how to mitigate the fall-out from the credit crunch

Law firms need to adopt a new approach to marketing & delivering legal services, says Paul Marsh

Declining assets are unlikely to pass the Barder test, says Catherine Costley

Is promoting faith in the workplace a no-go area? asks Charles Pigott

A post-Budget lament by Peter Vaines

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What happens when parties don't play by the rules? James Weale reports

In brief

Mitchell underlines the court's reluctance to impose a common law duty of care, says Kenneth Warner

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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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