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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7502

21 February 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Roger Smith reflects on three recent cases, two abroad & one at home

HLE blogger Guy Skelton examines the lessons from Australia on shared parenting after divorce

Costs run from date of costs order where claimant is CFA-funded

Silks & solicitors team up for Riverview’s adventure

MoJ to ensure greater regulation of bailiffs

Crime wave and ICO appeals drive legal rexruitment market

County loses out following cuts to HSBC's conveyancing panel

Legal comparison sites "underused"

Launch of arbitration scheme for family disputes

New Act may not make an impression for another 10 years

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Druces LLP—Daniel Lloyd

Druces LLP—Daniel Lloyd

Corporate and commercial team welcomes technology specialist as partner

Birketts—Michael Conway

Birketts—Michael Conway

IP partner joins team in Bristol to lead branding and trade marks practice

Spector Constant & Williams—Anna Christou

Spector Constant & Williams—Anna Christou

Real estate finance practice announces partner appointment

NEWS
Ministers’ proposals to raise funds by seizing interest on lawyers’ client account schemes could ‘cause firms to close’, solicitors have warned
Is a suspect’s state of mind a ‘fact’ capable of triggering adverse inferences? Writing in NLJ this week, Andrew Smith of Corker Binning examines how R v Leslie reshapes the debate
Pension sharing orders (PSOs) have quietly reached their 25th anniversary, yet remain stubbornly underused. Writing in NLJ this week, Joanna Newton of Stowe Family Law argues that this neglect risks long-term financial harm, particularly for women
A school ski trip, a confiscated phone and an unauthorised hotel-room entry culminated in a pupil’s permanent exclusion. In this week's issue of NLJ, Nicholas Dobson charts how the Court of Appeal upheld the decision despite acknowledged procedural flaws
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has not done enough to protect the future sustainability of the legal aid market, MPs have warned
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