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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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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
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NLJ this week: When silence speaks volumes
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
Public Accounts Committee warn of ‘extinction’ risk for legal aid
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has not done enough to protect the future sustainability of the legal aid market, MPs have warned
NLJ this week: The insider returns
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
NLJ this week: Drawing the line on contempt
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
NLJ this week: Stop and search by the numbers
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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