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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7517

06 June 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Revenue and Customs Commissioners v Football League Ltd [2012] EWHC 1372 (Ch), [2012] All ER (D) 214 (May)

Trimingham v Associated Newspapers Limited [2012] EWHC 1296 (QB), [2012] All ER (D) 248 (May)

Ackroyd & others v Meter U Ltd and another case UKEAT/0206/11/CEA, [2012] All ER (D) 216 (May)

Assange v Swedish Prosecution Authority [2012] UKSC 22, [2012] All ER (D) 232 (May)

Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary by Roderick Ramage

HLE blogger Sophie Earnshaw bemoans the abolition of the current minimum wage for trainee solicitors

Mayer Brown has announced that Paul Theiss has been elected chairman.

RPC has announced three new hires—senior associate Neil Brown and associates Lily Meyer and Paul Jenkins.

Herbert Smith has appointed dispute resolution specialist Manuel Rivero as of counsel for the firm’s global practice.

The Lord Chief Justice in consultation with the Lord Chancellor has appointed His Honour Judge Peter Thornton QC...

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan—Andrew Savage

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan—Andrew Savage

Firm expands London disputes practice with senior partner hire

Druces—Lisa Cardy

Druces—Lisa Cardy

Senior associate promotion strengthens real estate offering

Charles Russell Speechlys—Robert Lundie Smith

Charles Russell Speechlys—Robert Lundie Smith

Leading patent litigator joins intellectual property team

NEWS
The government’s plan to introduce a Single Professional Services Supervisor could erode vital legal-sector expertise, warns Mark Evans, president of the Law Society of England and Wales, in NLJ this week
Writing in NLJ this week, Jonathan Fisher KC of Red Lion Chambers argues that the ‘failure to prevent’ model of corporate criminal responsibility—covering bribery, tax evasion, and fraud—should be embraced, not resisted
Professor Graham Zellick KC argues in NLJ this week that, despite Buckingham Palace’s statement stripping Andrew Mountbatten Windsor of his styles, titles and honours, he remains legally a duke
Writing in NLJ this week, Sophie Ashcroft and Miranda Joseph of Stevens & Bolton dissect the Privy Council’s landmark ruling in Jardine Strategic Ltd v Oasis Investments II Master Fund Ltd (No 2), which abolishes the long-standing 'shareholder rule'
In NLJ this week, Sailesh Mehta and Theo Burges of Red Lion Chambers examine the government’s first-ever 'Afghan leak' super-injunction—used to block reporting of data exposing Afghans who aided UK forces and over 100 British officials. Unlike celebrity privacy cases, this injunction centred on national security. Its use, the authors argue, signals the rise of a vast new body of national security law spanning civil, criminal, and media domains
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