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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

Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams

Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams

Private wealth and tax team welcomes cross-border specialist as consultant

HFW—Simon Petch

HFW—Simon Petch

Global shipping practice expands with experienced ship finance partner hire

Freeths—Richard Lockhart

Freeths—Richard Lockhart

Infrastructure specialist joins as partner in Glasgow office

NEWS
Talk of a reserved ‘Welsh seat’ on the Supreme Court is misplaced. In NLJ this week, Professor Graham Zellick KC explains that the Constitutional Reform Act treats ‘England and Wales’ as one jurisdiction, with no statutory Welsh slot
The government’s plan to curb jury trials has sparked ‘jury furore’. Writing in NLJ this week, David Locke, partner at Hill Dickinson, says the rationale is ‘grossly inadequate’
A year after the $1.5bn Bybit heist, crypto fraud is booming—but so is recovery. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Holloway, founder and CEO of M2 Recovery, warns that scams hit at least $14bn in 2025, fuelled by ‘pig butchering’ cons and AI deepfakes
After Woodcock confirmed no general duty to warn, debate turns to the criminal law. Writing in NLJ this week, Charles Davey of The Barrister Group urges revival of misprision or a modern equivalent
Family courts are tightening control of expert evidence. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Chris Pamplin says there is ‘no automatic right’ to call experts; attendance must be ‘necessary in the interests of justice’ under FPR Pt 25
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