THIS ISSUE
Geoffrey Bindman recalls communist intrigue and underhand government manoeuvres
R v JTB [2009] UKHL 20, [2009] All ER (D) 211 (Apr)
The new concept of indirect disability discrimination is set to cause confusion, say Naomi Feinstein & Helena Davies
News in brief
Warning that payments to lawyers and firms alike have potential to mislead
News in brief
Nicholas Bevan & Andrew Stinchcombe trace the road ahead for pleural plaque compensation
Employment
Is the weight of legislation affecting the administration of justice? James Kirby reports
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Flint Bishop—Charlotte Harris
Sheffield expansion continues with appointment of commercial property partner
Browne Jacobson—Paul Duggan
Browne Jacobson strengthens banking and finance practice with latest partner appointment Paul Duggan
Ward Hadaway—Chris Piggott
Employment partner joins Ward Hadaway
NEWS
Mr Justice Nicklin’s decision to order costs on an indemnity basis may be a ‘significant win’ but it’s still ‘far from game, set and match’ for Associated Newspapers, a former costs judge has said
The Law Society RFC Festival of Sport returns next month, bringing together legal and financial services professionals for one of the sector’s largest annual sporting events
Legal aid deserts leave almost one in four without adequate access to justice
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has warned solicitors and law firms that using artificial intelligence does not alter their professional obligations, amid concerns over inaccurate legal material and client confidentiality
Can a meticulously maintained spreadsheet turn a couple’s informal financial arrangements into legally enforceable obligations?
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