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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7392

05 November 2009
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Enforcing agreements Premium Content

Part two: agreements to negotiate, are they enforceable? ask Antonio Bueno QC & Deborah Tompkinson

05 November 2009 / Deborah Tompkinson / Antonio Bueno KC
Civil Way: 6 November 2009

Councils into forced marriages; unfair shock; and credit reference peril

05 November 2009 / Stephen Gold
Remodelling the Bar Premium Content

Timothy Dutton QC considers the impact of the Legal Services Act on the independent Bar

05 November 2009 / Timothy Dutton KC
Dishonest litigants Premium Content

What options do you have when your opponent fabricates evidence? Stuart Paterson & Gareth Keillor

05 November 2009 / Gareth Keillor / Stuart Paterson
Law reports

Re Sigma Finance Corporation [2009] UKSC 2

05 November 2009
Disability Discrimination in Employment Premium Content

Authors: Spencer Keen & Richard Oulton

05 November 2009 / Louise Curtis
Human rights—Police—Disclosure of information Premium Content

R (on the application of L) v Metropolitan Police Commissioner (secretary of state for the Home Department and another intervening) [2009] UKSC 3

05 November 2009
Custodial sentences for data protection breaches

Potential for up to two years in prison if government plans receive go ahead

05 November 2009
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NLJ this week: Divorce ‘nuclear weapon’ freezes assets but entangles outsiders
Freezing orders in divorce proceedings can unexpectedly ensnare third parties and disrupt businesses. In NLJ this week, Lucy James of Trowers & Hamlins explains how these orders—dubbed a ‘nuclear weapon’—preserve assets but can extend far beyond spouses to companies and business partners 
NLJ this week: What counts as ‘rent’? Court says labour alone won’t do
A Court of Appeal ruling has clarified that ‘rent’ must be monetary—excluding tenants paid in labour from statutory protection. In this week's NLJ, James Naylor explains Garraway v Phillips, where a tenant worked two days a week instead of paying rent
Your magistrates’ court needs you!
Thousands more magistrates are to be recruited, under a major shake-up to speed up and expand the hiring process
NLJ this week: Freed but failed—justice system leaves the innocent empty-handed
Three men wrongly imprisoned for a combined 77 years have been released—yet received ‘not a penny’ in compensation, exposing deep flaws in the justice system. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Jon Robins reports on Justin Plummer, Oliver Campbell and Peter Sullivan, whose convictions collapsed amid discredited forensics, ‘oppressive’ police interviews and unreliable ‘cell confessions’
NLJ this week: Clarity on whistleblowing, settlements and tribunal limits
A quiet month for employment cases still delivers key legal clarifications. In his latest Employment Law Brief for NLJ, Ian Smith reports that whistleblowing protection remains intact even where disclosures are partly self-serving, provided the worker reasonably believes they serve the ‘public interest’ 
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