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Issue: Vol 161, Issue 7492

30 November 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Listen & learn, says Roger Smith, the judges are speaking

Stephen Levinson puts Vince Cable’s new regime for employment tribunals under the spotlight

Simon Cheetham wonders why tribunal recommendations are such a rare beast

Proceed with care. Siobhan Jones distils the lessons practitioners can take away from Kernott v Jones

Amy Taylor predicts the effect of the EC Maintenance Regulation on the courts in England & Wales

Charles Brasted & Julia Marlow count the costs of environmental JR

Karen O’Sullivan provides a crash course in the issues that arise around liability in road traffic litigation

Michael Cook examines the financial implications of litigants in person

R (on the application of Mousa) v Secretary of State for Defence and another [2011] EWCA Civ 1334, [2011] ALl ER (D) 160 (Nov)

Parbulk II A/S v Heritage Maritime Ltd SA [2011] EWHC 2917 (Comm), [2011] All ER (D) 155 (Nov)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Eversheds Sutherland—Claire Petheram

Eversheds Sutherland—Claire Petheram

Eversheds Sutherland strengthens top-ranked pensions practice with appointment of former global head of pensions

mfg Solicitors—Hannah Finnegan

mfg Solicitors—Hannah Finnegan

Law firm strengthens private client team to support continued growth

Devonshires—Andrew Cromb

Devonshires—Andrew Cromb

Devonshires expands offering with appointment of tax partner Andrew Cromb

NEWS
Mr Justice Nicklin’s decision to order costs on an indemnity basis may be a ‘significant win’ but it’s still ‘far from game, set and match’ for Associated Newspapers, a former costs judge has said
The Law Society RFC Festival of Sport returns next month, bringing together legal and financial services professionals for one of the sector’s largest annual sporting events
Legal aid deserts leave almost one in four without adequate access to justice
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has warned solicitors and law firms that using artificial intelligence does not alter their professional obligations, amid concerns over inaccurate legal material and client confidentiality
Can a meticulously maintained spreadsheet turn a couple’s informal financial arrangements into legally enforceable obligations? 
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