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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7529

13 September 2012
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Back to school Premium Content

Ian Smith returns from the summer break to swot up on the latest employment decisions

14 September 2012 / Ian Smith
Waste not... Premium Content

Kim Beatson & Lehna Hewitt track the latest developments surrounding wasted costs orders in family proceedings

14 September 2012 / Lehna Hewitt / Kim Beatson
No trifling matter Premium Content

The Makro case throws a business rates loophole wide open, says Aidan Briggs

14 September 2012 / Aidan Briggs
The death of humanity? Premium Content

The Nicklinson case confirms the supremacy of Parliament, says Seamus Burns

14 September 2012 / Seamus Burns
Just rewards Premium Content

Paola Fudakowska & Henrietta Mason provide a wills & probate update

14 September 2012 / Henrietta Mason / Paola Fudakowska
Out of pocket Premium Content

Roderick Ramage describes a radical shift in the law on bankruptcy

14 September 2012 / Roderick Ramage
Civil way: 14 September 2012 Premium Content

Unless you are only just back from Mars or Stratford, you will be aware that general damages in personal injury tort cases are rising by 10% with effect from 1 April 2013

14 September 2012
Solicitor—Retainer—Termination of retainer Premium Content

French v Carter Lemon Camerons LLP [2012] EWCA Civ 1180, [2012] All ER (D) 14 (Sep)

14 September 2012
Privacy—Injunction—Story alleging extra-marital affair

McClaren v News Group Newspapers Ltd [2012] EWHC 2466 (QB), [2012] All ER (D) 22 (Sep)

14 September 2012
The calm before the storm Premium Content

Expect piggyback litigation in the wake of regulatory intervention warn John Bramhall & Eleanor Mumford-Smith

14 September 2012 / Eleanor Mumford-Smith / John Bramhall
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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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