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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7528

06 September 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Pablo Cortés provides some thoughts on the proposed consumer ADR & ODR initiatives

In the matter of Globespan Airways Limited (Formerly in Administration and now in Liquidation) [2012] EWCA Civ 1159, [2012] All ER (D) 144 (Aug)

Krolik and others v Several Judicial Authorities of Poland [2012] EWHC 2357 (Admin), [2012] All ER (D) 107 (Aug)

It is difficult not to be impressed by the depth of knowledge that must underpin this sort of writing

HLE blogger Simon Hetherington leafs through the Prince Harry controversy

Appleyard Lees, has appointed Adam Tindall as an associate within its mechanical team

William Prescott Mills Schwind has joined the Houston office of Jones Day as a partner

Welsh law firm Dolmans has promoted solicitor Teleri Davies

GT Law is expanding, announcing the opening of a new Leeds office and the appointment of a new solicitor Harry Pratt

Leading ethnic minority businesses (EMBs) and large corporations will be honoured for their achievements at the MSDUK 2012 Awards on 11 October in London

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Carey Olsen—Kim Paiva

Carey Olsen—Kim Paiva

Group partner joins Guernsey banking and finance practice

Morgan Lewis—Kat Gibson

Morgan Lewis—Kat Gibson

London labour and employment team announces partner hire

Foot Anstey McKees—Chris Milligan & Michael Kelly

Foot Anstey McKees—Chris Milligan & Michael Kelly

Double partner appointment marks Belfast expansion

NEWS
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
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has not done enough to protect the future sustainability of the legal aid market, MPs have warned
Writing in NLJ this week, NLJ columnist Dominic Regan surveys a landscape marked by leapfrog appeals, costs skirmishes and notable retirements. With an appeal in Mazur due to be heard next month, Regan notes that uncertainties remain over who will intervene, and hopes for the involvement of the Lady Chief Justice and the Master of the Rolls in deciding the all-important outcome
After the Southport murders and the misinformation that followed, contempt of court law has come under intense scrutiny. In this week's NLJ, Lawrence McNamara and Lauren Schaefer of the Law Commission unpack proposals aimed at restoring clarity without sacrificing fair trial rights
The latest Home Office figures confirm that stop and search remains both controversial and diminished. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Parpworth of De Montfort University analyses data showing historically low use of s 1 PACE powers, with drugs searches dominating what remains
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