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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7546

31 January 2013
IN THIS ISSUE
New “opt-out” competition regime

Business secretary proposes major reforms to competition law

31 January 2013
Lawyers' salaries favour men

Female lawyers paid on average £50,000 less

31 January 2013
Bakewells & Nelsons Solicitors

Derby-based law practice Bakewells has merged with leading East Midlands firm Nelsons Solicitors

31 January 2013
Manslaughter rise

Greater number of corporate manslaughter prosecutions

31 January 2013
Flood risk

Conveyancers must search further

31 January 2013
Alexei Dudko - Hogan Lovells

Hogan Lovells is expanding its global litigation and arbitration practice with the recruitment of a litigation team from Linklaters in Moscow

31 January 2013
Thea Bennun - Stephen Scowns LLP

Thea Bennun has joined Stephens Scown LLP in Exeter as a solicitor in the family law team

31 January 2013
Fines for lawyers

SRA consultation on solicitors' fines

31 January 2013
Hill Dickinson

Hill Dickinson has acquired the majority of DLA Piper’s defendant insurance practice in Sheffield and Manchester

31 January 2013
Patent land grab

Computer patent applications at all time high

31 January 2013
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Firm expands London disputes practice with senior partner hire

Druces—Lisa Cardy

Druces—Lisa Cardy

Senior associate promotion strengthens real estate offering

Charles Russell Speechlys—Robert Lundie Smith

Charles Russell Speechlys—Robert Lundie Smith

Leading patent litigator joins intellectual property team

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NLJ this week: Shareholder secrecy sunk
Writing in NLJ this week, Sophie Ashcroft and Miranda Joseph of Stevens & Bolton dissect the Privy Council’s landmark ruling in Jardine Strategic Ltd v Oasis Investments II Master Fund Ltd (No 2), which abolishes the long-standing 'shareholder rule'
NLJ this week: The expanding remit of national security law
In NLJ this week, Sailesh Mehta and Theo Burges of Red Lion Chambers examine the government’s first-ever 'Afghan leak' super-injunction—used to block reporting of data exposing Afghans who aided UK forces and over 100 British officials. Unlike celebrity privacy cases, this injunction centred on national security. Its use, the authors argue, signals the rise of a vast new body of national security law spanning civil, criminal, and media domains
NLJ this week: Trauma-informed pro bono
In NLJ this week, Bea Rossetto of the National Pro Bono Centre marks Pro Bono Week by urging lawyers to recognise the emotional toll of pro bono work
NLJ this week: When leases last hours
Can a lease legally last only days—or even hours? Professor Mark Pawlowski of the University of Greenwich explores the question in this week's NLJ
NLJ this week: EU law trumps sports arbitration
RFC Seraing v FIFA, in which the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) reaffirmed that awards by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) may be reviewed by EU courts on public-policy grounds, is under examination in this week's NLJ by Dr Estelle Ivanova of Valloni Attorneys at Law, Zurich
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