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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7515

23 May 2012
IN THIS ISSUE
Principle players Premium Content

Roger Smith rounds up recent human rights developments

25 May 2012 / Roger Smith
Consumer affairs Premium Content

How can we protect victims of unfair commercial practices, ask David Hertzell & Amy Smith

25 May 2012 / Amy Smith / David Hertzell
Age concern Premium Content

European Directives strike again Spencer Keen & Monika Sobiecki investigate

25 May 2012 / Monika Sobiecki / Spencer Keen
Breaking bonds Premium Content

Jonathan Herring examines the approach to the dissolution of gay marriage

24 May 2012 / Jonathan Herring
The new deal? Premium Content

Simon Love assesses the proposed new role for SRA Compensation Fund

24 May 2012 / Simon Love
Hidden perils Premium Content

Paul Denholm questions the application of LA 2011 to planning breaches

24 May 2012 / Paul Denholm
The last resort Premium Content

Hayley Tam puts into perspective the contaminated land regime amendments

24 May 2012 / Hayley Tam
Civil way: 25 May 2012 Premium Content

Nine lives too many & a concurrence conundrum for George

24 May 2012
Solicitor—Duty—Duty of confidentiality to the client Premium Content

Singla v Stockler and another [2012] EWHC 1176 (Ch), [2012] All ER (D) 100 (May)
Chancery Division, Briggs J, 10 May 2012

24 May 2012
Social security—Child tax credit—No-splitting rule Premium Content

Humphreys v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2012] UKSC 18, [2012] All ER (D) 124 (May)

24 May 2012
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Partner joinscorporate and finance practice in British Virgin Islands

Dawson Cornwell—Naomi Angell

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Firm strengthens children department with adoption and surrogacy expert

Penningtons Manches Cooper—Graham Green

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Media and technology expert joins employment team as partner in Cambridge

NEWS
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NLJ this week: Divorce ‘nuclear weapon’ freezes assets but entangles outsiders
Freezing orders in divorce proceedings can unexpectedly ensnare third parties and disrupt businesses. In NLJ this week, Lucy James of Trowers & Hamlins explains how these orders—dubbed a ‘nuclear weapon’—preserve assets but can extend far beyond spouses to companies and business partners 
NLJ this week: What counts as ‘rent’? Court says labour alone won’t do
A Court of Appeal ruling has clarified that ‘rent’ must be monetary—excluding tenants paid in labour from statutory protection. In this week's NLJ, James Naylor explains Garraway v Phillips, where a tenant worked two days a week instead of paying rent
Your magistrates’ court needs you!
Thousands more magistrates are to be recruited, under a major shake-up to speed up and expand the hiring process
NLJ this week: Freed but failed—justice system leaves the innocent empty-handed
Three men wrongly imprisoned for a combined 77 years have been released—yet received ‘not a penny’ in compensation, exposing deep flaws in the justice system. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Jon Robins reports on Justin Plummer, Oliver Campbell and Peter Sullivan, whose convictions collapsed amid discredited forensics, ‘oppressive’ police interviews and unreliable ‘cell confessions’
NLJ this week: Clarity on whistleblowing, settlements and tribunal limits
A quiet month for employment cases still delivers key legal clarifications. In his latest Employment Law Brief for NLJ, Ian Smith reports that whistleblowing protection remains intact even where disclosures are partly self-serving, provided the worker reasonably believes they serve the ‘public interest’ 
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