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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7521

05 July 2012
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Platinum Controls Ltd v Aleris Recycling (Swansea) Ltd [2012] EWHC 1675 (Ch), [2012] All ER (D) 224 (Jun)

Musion Systems Ltd v Activ8-3D Ltd and others [2012] EWPCC 5, [2012] All ER (D) 172 (Jun)

Asociacion Nacional de Grandes Empresas de Distribucion v Federacion de Asociaciones Sindicales and others C-78/11, [2012] All ER (D) 228 (Jun)

Oracle America Inc (formerly Sun Microsystems Inc) v M-Tech Data Ltd [2012] UKSC 27, [2012] All ER (D) 180 (Jun)

Re A & S (children) (failed freeing order) [2012] All ER (D) 173 (Jun), [2012] EWHC 1689 (Fam)

Getting e-disclosure right is essential as the courts take a tougher approach to document review, says Adrian White

Dominic Regan finds fault with some legal faux pas

Birketts solicitors has appointed two new partners and promoted seven associates, as well as recruiting new legal expertise to the firm

Jones Day is pleased to announce the arrival of associate Rebecca Saunders, who will expand the London construction team

SNR Denton has promoted three lawyers to partner within the EMEA region, in addition to five lateral hires made in EMEA last year

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

WSP Solicitors—David Ashcroft & Jessica O’Shea

WSP Solicitors—David Ashcroft & Jessica O’Shea

Commercial property and child law teams expand with senior hires

Duxton Hill Chambers—Lucas Bastin KC & Joshua Hiew

Duxton Hill Chambers—Lucas Bastin KC & Joshua Hiew

Set expands London and Singapore offering with senior international disputes hires

Gilson Gray—Gregor Duthie & Stephen Forsyth

Gilson Gray—Gregor Duthie & Stephen Forsyth

Firm strengthens real estate and litigation teams with partner promotions

NEWS
Behind the profession’s polished exterior, lawyers are ‘internally drained rather than physically tired’, according to a stark assessment of burnout in legal practice
Five years after the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 came into force, concerns remain that the family courts continue to minimise allegations of abuse in child contact disputes
Uber has built a formidable strategy for insulating itself from liability for drivers’ conduct, but the legal terrain differs sharply between the US and England and Wales
The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026 marks a constitutional watershed by severing the centuries-old link between hereditary titles and automatic membership of the upper chamber
The Civil Justice Council’s review of Part III of the Solicitors Act 1974 could mark the end of what one commentator calls an ‘outdated’ and overly technical regime governing solicitor-client fee disputes
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