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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7457

17 March 2011
IN THIS ISSUE
Germaine Peters SNG

SNG has appointed property law expert Germaine Peters to its expanding team

22 March 2011
ILEX 100 legal executive partners

The Institute of Legal Executives recently celebrated reaching the landmark of the appointment of the first 100 legal executive partners and the first legal executive judge.

22 March 2011
Claire van Rees Sacker & Partners

Sacker & Partners has promoted Claire van Rees to associate.

22 March 2011
Joy Van-Cooten AWS

Solicitor and business woman Joy Van-Cooten has been appointed as the new chair of the association of women solicitors (AWS) at its annual general meeting.

22 March 2011
Tipping the balance Premium Content

Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg’s speech, ‘Restoring Civil Liberties’, delivered before an audience of libel reform hopefuls in January...

18 March 2011 / Jenny Afia / Phil Hartley
Health assessment Premium Content

The last few years have seen significant changes to the legal market. Increased competition from high street names such as the Co-operative and Halifax...

18 March 2011 / Josh Bottomley
Flexi time? Premium Content

How flexible are you, asks Sarah Johnson

18 March 2011 / Sarah Johnson
Rescue or detention? Premium Content

Barbara Hewson discusses the Court of Appeal’s latest ruling on deprivation of liberty

18 March 2011 / Barbara Hewson
No fighting back? Premium Content

Are mesothelioma claims a lost cause for defendants? Jonathan de Rohan reports

17 March 2011 / Jonathan De Rohan
Procurement matters Premium Content

Nicholas Dobson tackles Teckal

17 March 2011 / Nicholas Dobson
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Partner joinscorporate and finance practice in British Virgin Islands

Dawson Cornwell—Naomi Angell

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Firm strengthens children department with adoption and surrogacy expert

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Graham Green

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Graham Green

Media and technology expert joins employment team as partner in Cambridge

NEWS
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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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