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Issue: Vol 160, Issue 7432

09 September 2010
IN THIS ISSUE

Claire Sanders reports on the complexities of high conflict cases

Khawar Qureshi QC reports on how fraud & corruption are dealt with in the arbitral process

Raggett v Society of Jesus Trust of 1929 for Roman Catholic Purposes [2010] EWCA Civ 1002, [2010] All ER (D) 116 (Aug)

R (on the application of Patel) v Lord Chancellor [2010] EWHC 2220 (Admin), [2010] All ER (D) 117 (Aug)

Deutsche Bank AG v Sebastian Holdings Inc [2010] EWCA Civ 998, [2010] All ER (D) 98 (Aug)

Why do lay judges get it wrong, asks Geoffrey Bindman

Third party funding on the rise among top 200 firms

New era sees claims from celebrities triple

Employees with workplace pension schemes could lose out when employers adapt to new pension rules, actuaries have warned.

The civil legal aid contract is to be extended by a month after the Law Society launched judicial review proceedings over the family legal aid tender.

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan—Andrew Savage

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan—Andrew Savage

Firm expands London disputes practice with senior partner hire

Druces—Lisa Cardy

Druces—Lisa Cardy

Senior associate promotion strengthens real estate offering

Charles Russell Speechlys—Robert Lundie Smith

Charles Russell Speechlys—Robert Lundie Smith

Leading patent litigator joins intellectual property team

NEWS
The government’s plan to introduce a Single Professional Services Supervisor could erode vital legal-sector expertise, warns Mark Evans, president of the Law Society of England and Wales, in NLJ this week
Writing in NLJ this week, Jonathan Fisher KC of Red Lion Chambers argues that the ‘failure to prevent’ model of corporate criminal responsibility—covering bribery, tax evasion, and fraud—should be embraced, not resisted
Professor Graham Zellick KC argues in NLJ this week that, despite Buckingham Palace’s statement stripping Andrew Mountbatten Windsor of his styles, titles and honours, he remains legally a duke
Writing in NLJ this week, Sophie Ashcroft and Miranda Joseph of Stevens & Bolton dissect the Privy Council’s landmark ruling in Jardine Strategic Ltd v Oasis Investments II Master Fund Ltd (No 2), which abolishes the long-standing 'shareholder rule'
In NLJ this week, Sailesh Mehta and Theo Burges of Red Lion Chambers examine the government’s first-ever 'Afghan leak' super-injunction—used to block reporting of data exposing Afghans who aided UK forces and over 100 British officials. Unlike celebrity privacy cases, this injunction centred on national security. Its use, the authors argue, signals the rise of a vast new body of national security law spanning civil, criminal, and media domains
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