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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7375

25 June 2009
IN THIS ISSUE

John Cooper puts identity cards and surveillance under the spotlight

In times of recession, proportionality over the use of experts is critical,
says Ayla Dogruyol

Brent McDonald examines pupils’ supervision in school, setting aside consent orders & the latest case on limitation

Gray v Thames Trains and others [2009] UKHL 33, [2009] All ER (D) 162 (Jun)

Author of a Blog v Times Newspapers Ltd [2009] EWHC 1358 (QB), [2009] All ER (D) 155 (Jun)

Digital Copyright and the Consumer Revolution—Hands off my iPod: Dr Matthew Rimmer

Part seven: Mark Solon on the dilemma of choosing a new single joint expert

Daniel Ryan & Noel Matthews look at mitigating the costs of expert evidence

Music and Copyright: Ronald S. Rosen

It’s been entered into the hymn books of third party liability insurers and could become a resident feature of responses to personal injury protocol letters of claim—Walton v Kirk [2009] EWHC 703, [2009] All ER (D) 70 (Apr).

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Constantine Law—Anita Vadgama

Constantine Law—Anita Vadgama

New senior partner hire at consultant-led employment / regulatory law firm

Ward Hadaway—Emma Swann & Jill Donabie

Ward Hadaway—Emma Swann & Jill Donabie

Firm adds two partners to growing education practice

mfg Solicitors—Lauren Collins, Emily Stancer & Sara Southall

mfg Solicitors—Lauren Collins, Emily Stancer & Sara Southall

Trio of newly qualified solicitors strengthens Worcester office law firm

NEWS
The treasury has sought to reassure the legal profession over concerns about cost, bureaucracy and independence when the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) takes over regulation of anti-money laundering compliance
One out of two barristers has come under pressure from clients to act unethically, according to the results of this year’s Barristers’ Working Lives survey
The Court of Appeal has held the Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) was wrong to set aside a Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) decision on unfair pricing of phenytoin, an epilepsy drug
A flagship employment law reform is due to come into effect on 1 July, extending unfair dismissal rights to employees after six months in their job instead of two years
The European Council has postponed the EU-UK summit, where discussions on a youth mobility scheme and other issues had been due to take place, due to Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation
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