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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7468

01 June 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Penningtons Solicitors LLP has appointed Andrew Casstles as a partner in its social housing group.

Kempner & Partners has been appointed sole provider of intellectual property advice to paint and wallpaper company Farrow & Ball after a competitive tender.

Roger Smith muses over MoJ branding, miscarriages of justice
& Atticus Finch

Driving in the UK on a foreign licence—dare you take the risk, ask Robert Brown & Charles Elton

Is the government backtracking on equality duties, asks Charles Pigott

Edward Heaton courts the question: when is a marriage a marriage?

Heather Platt examines the law in relation to children who sue their parents

Keith Davies explores two novel attempts to obtain land—& water—through adverse possession

Michael Tringham observes some recent judgments of Solomon

Katherine Rees evaluates the impact of the SRA’s financial protection policy statement

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees

Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees

Gibson Dunn adds employee benefits and executive compensation practice in London with partner Richard Surtees

Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron

Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron

Laytons ETL appoints new partner and head of intellectual property disputes

Muckle LLP—Roland Fairlamb

Muckle LLP—Roland Fairlamb

Specialist associate solicitor rejoins Muckle’s leading employment team

NEWS
A series of recent decisions has clarified important principles across property law, from perpetuities to lease renewals and public rights over land
Employers cannot rely on wellbeing services alone to defend workplace stress claims after a High Court decision awarding almost £1m to an overworked employee
Andy Burnham's brand of 'Manchesterism' could offer fresh thinking on legal aid and access to justice if it reaches Westminster, according to Roger Smith, NLJ columnist and former director of JUSTICE
The constitutional fallout from a change of prime minister, rather than the politics, is under scrutiny as questions arise over the limits of executive authority in a leadership transition
The legal profession is undergoing a fundamental shift from selling services to creating technology-enabled products, according to Professor Luke Mason, Head of School of Law at Regent's University London
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