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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7478

10 July 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

How Bribery Act-compliant is UK Plc?

Dominic Regan sifts through the Jackson winners & losers

Roger Smith considers what might happen to the Human Rights Act

Tom Morrison returns with his quarterly review of the world of information law

Chris Bryden & Michael Salter examine the award of uplifts in employment tribunals

Keith Patten observes the move away from compensation for claimants who were in part liable for their injury

Graham Sievers analyses parental alcohol use, from abstinence through to chronic abuse

Could a presumption in favour of sustainability have the opposite effect, ask Malcolm Dowden & Jen Hawkins

Alternative dispute resolution Guide 2011

Susan Nash provides an end of term report on human rights developments

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

NLJ Career Profile: Nikki Bowker, Devonshires

Nikki Bowker, head of litigation and dispute resolution at Devonshires, on career resilience, diversity in law and channelling Elle Woods when the pressure is on

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Ellisons—Sarah Osborne

Leasehold enfranchisement specialist joins residential property team

DWF—Chris Air

DWF—Chris Air

Firm strengthens commercial team in Manchester with partner appointment

NEWS
The High Court’s refusal to recognise a prolific sperm donor as a child’s legal parent has highlighted the risks of informal conception arrangements, according to Liam Hurren, associate at Kingsley Napley, in NLJ this week
The Court of Appeal’s decision in Mazur may have settled questions around litigation supervision, but the profession should not simply ‘move on’, argues Jennifer Coupland, CEO of CILEX, in this week's NLJ
A simple phrase like ‘subject to references’ may not protect employers as much as they think. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian Smith, barrister and emeritus professor of employment law at UEA, analyses recent employment cases showing how conditional job offers can still create binding contracts

An engagement ring may symbolise romance, but the courts remain decidedly practical about who keeps it after a split, writes Mark Pawlowski, barrister and professor emeritus of property law at the University of Greenwich, in this week's NLJ

Medical reporting organisation fees have become ‘the final battleground’ in modern costs litigation, says Kris Kilsby, costs lawyer at Peak Costs and council member of the Association of Costs Lawyers, in this week's NLJ
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