Colin Munro examines how we arrived at the referendum stage in Scotland and where we go after the vote
Would an independent Scotland automatically be a member state of the EU? Marc Weller investigates
Jonathan Herring discusses the nature of child welfare
How far does the law protect employees from sexual harassment, ask Chris Bryden & Michael Salter
Are motorcyclists adrenalin junkies or vulnerable road users? Karen O’Sullivan examines the approach of the courts
The latest on PI damages & the interview of a lifetime
Courts continue to wrestle with the thorny issue of contract construction, as Ian Pease reports
Turville Heath Inc v Chartis Insurance UK Ltd [2012] EWHC 3019 (TCC), [2012] All ER (D) 10 (Nov)
Abercrombie & others v Aga Rangemaster Ltd UKEAT/0099/12/SM, [2012] All ER (D) 334 (Oct)
Farrar v Chief Constable of North Yorkshire Police UKEAT/0528/11/RN, [2012] All ER (D) 342 (Oct)
MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Stephen Ward, The Barrister Group
From mowing lawns to life at the Bar: Stephen Ward reflects on an unconventional career
Clarke Willmott—Ben Loosemore
Commercial property partner joins Clarke Willmott in Southampton
Ellisons—Robert Tiffen
Robert Tiffen joins Ellisons as Partner in growing Norwich office
Jonathan Fisher KC highlights that it now accounts for around 40% of criminal offences, with roughly 70% involving technology, and argues that the UK cannot simply prosecute its way out of the problem. Detection, investigation and prosecution all require improvement, while different fraud types demand tailored responses.
