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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7452

10 February 2011
IN THIS ISSUE
An open letter to the Lord Chancellor Premium Content

What future for legal aid?

11 February 2011 / Carol Storer
A constant revolution? Premium Content

Two recent decisions in different tribunals could not have been timed any better to liven up the debate raised in Jackson LJ’s proposals for civil costs reform and the government’s green paper.

10 February 2011 / David Greene
Local anaesthetic Premium Content

Jen Hawkins & Malcolm Dowden explain why the Localism Bill heralds false hope, not a new dawn

10 February 2011 / Malcolm Dowden / Jen Hawkins
What’s in the inbox? Premium Content

Brace yourselves now! 2011 is set to be a bonanza on all fronts, says Ian Smith

10 February 2011 / Ian Smith
Whose baby is it anyway? Premium Content

Jonathan Herring reports on surrogacy dilemmas

10 February 2011 / Jonathan Herring
Kettling matters Premium Content

Richard Scorer considers the rights & wrongs of kettling

10 February 2011 / Richard Scorer
Dispensing with consultation Premium Content

Justin Bates revisits residential service charges

10 February 2011 / Justin Bates
A walk in the park Premium Content

Nicholas Dobson tramples on outdated concepts of qualified privilege & proportionality

10 February 2011 / Nicholas Dobson
Time to end the split? Premium Content

Jennie Gillies welcomes a decision which clarifies the relationship between contractual obligations & tortious duties

10 February 2011 / Jennie Gillies
Prevention is better than cure Premium Content

James Langford emphasises the importance of robust contracts

10 February 2011 / James Langford
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DWF—19 appointments

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Double hire marks launch of family team in Leeds

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NLJ this week: DNA evidence—justice on ice?
In this week's NLJ, Steven Ball of Red Lion Chambers unpacks how advances in forensic science finally unmasked Ryland Headley, jailed in 2025 for the 1967 rape and murder of 75-year-old Louisa Dunne. Preserved swabs and palm prints lay dormant for decades until DNA-17 profiling produced a billion-to-one match
NLJ this week: Fraud claims climb as courts brace for AI threats
Charlie Mercer and Astrid Gillam of Stewarts crunch the numbers on civil fraud claims in the English courts, in this week's NLJ. New data shows civil fraud claims rising steadily since 2014, with the King’s Bench Division overtaking the Commercial Court as the forum of choice for lower-value disputes
NLJ this week: Pro bono power without the red tape
Bea Rossetto of the National Pro Bono Centre makes the case for ‘General Practice Pro Bono’—using core legal skills to deliver life-changing support, without the need for niche expertise—in this week's NLJ
NLJ this week: Trans pool player loses discrimination fight
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NLJ this week: Traders’ convictions quashed in Libor shock
The Supreme Court issued a landmark judgment in July that overturned the convictions of Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo, once poster boys of the Libor and Euribor scandal. In NLJ this week, Neil Swift of Peters & Peters considers what the ruling means for financial law enforcement
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