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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7485

12 October 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

David Pope laments hefty skeletons

Enhanced equality for agency workers provides a headache for employers, warns Sarah Johnson

David Burrows emphasises that legal professional privilege is a “substantive absolute right”

Keith Patten voices concerns over the uncertainty of limitation periods

James Naylor reports on why jurisdiction trumps good intentions in Leasehold Valuation Tribunals

Neil Parpworth examines the application of the principle of exclusive cognisance

Araba Taylor considers inheritance claims by adult children

Michael Tringham records more explosive family disputes

Daniel Curran explains how to recognise a professional probate genealogist & why you need one

Nicola Finnerty & Gemma Tombs warn why ignoring a court order could land you in serious trouble

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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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