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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7368

07 May 2009
IN 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

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Signature Litigation—Catherine Naylor

Signature Litigation—Catherine Naylor

International fraud and asset recovery offering boosted by partner hire

Stevens & Bolton—Alexa Payet

Stevens & Bolton—Alexa Payet

Private wealth disputes team adds contentious probate specialist

Morgan Lewis—Paul Feldberg

Morgan Lewis—Paul Feldberg

Firm strengthens investigations and sanctions capabilities with London partner hire

NEWS
Cheshire West, which established an ‘acid test’ for deprivation of liberty safeguards, has been overturned by the Supreme Court
The Chancery Division and other segments of the High Court are to be replaced by a new Business and Property Division (BPD), in a major civil justice shakeup
Law firms that hold client money will need to file annual accountants’ reports and make a declaration, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) confirmed this week
Two district judges and a tribunal judge have been sanctioned for delays in delivering judgments and orders
Private equity (PE) investment into UK law firms halved to £250m last year, but deal volume rose, according to research by Acquira Professional Services’ Momentum private equity market tracker
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