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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

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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