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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7558

03 May 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

Lista M Cannon & Antony Corsi report on the latest litigation & regulatory statistics

"Professor William Park, president of the LCIA, describes the authors of this collection of essays as 'an all-star set of contributors'"

All Square Treasury has appointed Melanie Dickinson Denby as legal director

The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives recognise the best

Merger of two Essex firms

Herbert Smith Freehills has promoted 11 lawyers to Of Counsel

Francesca Kaye & Mary Hodgson offer some hope for solicitors pursued for breach of trust

Does body weight influence perceptions of responsibility, asks Anita Killeen

Immigration lawyers express dismay at government’s proposals

Lawyers express dismay at MoJ legal aid plans

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hogan Lovells—Lisa Quelch

Hogan Lovells—Lisa Quelch

Partner hire strengthens global infrastructure and energy financing practice

Sherrards—Jan Kunstyr

Sherrards—Jan Kunstyr

Legal director bolsters international expertise in dispute resolution team

Muckle LLP—Stacey Brown

Muckle LLP—Stacey Brown

Corporate governance and company law specialist joins the team

NEWS

NOTICE UNDER THE TRUSTEE ACT 1925

HERBERT SMITH STAFF PENSION SCHEME (THE “SCHEME”)

NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND BENEFICIARIES UNDER SECTION 27 OF THE TRUSTEE ACT 1925
Law firm HFW is offering clients lawyers on call for dawn raids, sanctions issues and other regulatory emergencies
From gender-critical speech to notice periods and incapability dismissals, employment law continues to turn on fine distinctions. In his latest employment law brief for NLJ, Ian Smith of Norwich Law School reviews a cluster of recent decisions, led by Bailey v Stonewall, where the Court of Appeal clarified the limits of third-party liability under the Equality Act
Non-molestation orders are meant to be the frontline defence against domestic abuse, yet their enforcement often falls short. Writing in NLJ this week, Jeni Kavanagh, Jessica Mortimer and Oliver Kavanagh analyse why the criminalisation of breach has failed to deliver consistent protection
Assisted dying remains one of the most fraught fault lines in English law, where compassion and criminal liability sit uncomfortably close. Writing in NLJ this week, Julie Gowland and Barny Croft of Birketts examine how acts motivated by care—booking travel, completing paperwork, or offering emotional support—can still fall within the wide reach of the Suicide Act 1961
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