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Issue: Vol 160, Issue 7447

06 January 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Chris Bryden & Michael Salter warn against the dangers of office gossip

Part one: David Burrows offers some preliminary thoughts on the Family Proceedings Rules 2010

Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp explains how children’s negligence claims could be better managed

Christopher Stoner QC explains why awarding damages in lieu of an injunction is the exception not the rule

Ed Mitchell provides an update from the Court of Protection

Peter Vaines recounts a tale of appeals out of time

Part two: Jane Mayfield reports on Part II of the Corporate Governance Guidance

The civil consequences of bribery examined by William Christopher

R (on the application of Humberstone) v Legal Services Commission (The Lord Chancellor intervening) [2010] All ER (D) 255 (Dec), [2010] EWCA Civ 1479

Safeway Stores Ltd and others v Twigger and others [2010] EWCA Civ 1472, [2010] All ER (D) 245 (Dec)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Womble Bond Dickinson—Paula Myers

Womble Bond Dickinson—Paula Myers

Womble Bond Dickinson appoints Paula Myers to private capital team in Leeds

mfg Solicitors—five promotions

mfg Solicitors—five promotions

Law firm mfg Solicitors announces five promotions at Birmingham office

Brabners—six promotions

Brabners—six promotions

Brabners adds six to partnership in record year for partner promotions

NEWS

Family set expands with the formal integration of 4 Brick Court into 42BR Barristers

The Court of Appeal has issued a stern warning to lawyers engaging in the practice of ‘privilege hunting’—obtaining an opponent’s legally privileged information through dishonest means
Legal executives have given a lukewarm reception to the Legal Services Board’s (LSB’s) final report from its regulatory review into Mazur advice and guidance
A homeless single parent offered accommodation in Derby has lost her Supreme Court appeal against the London council making the offer
The Kingdom of Bahrain does not enjoy sovereign immunity from allegations it used surveillance software to spy on dissidents in the UK, the Supreme Court has held
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