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Issue: Vol 157, Issue 7273

17 May 2007
IN THIS ISSUE

David Burrows reports from the legal aid family law barricades

Divorcing couples are no longer protected from their spouse’s creditors after they split, following a landmark High Court decision.

Seamus Burns considers the legal and ethical dilemmas of egg donation

Welford v EDF Energy Networks (LPN) Ltd [2007] EWCA Civ 293, [2007] All ER (D) 26 (Apr)

Combating climate change is a matter of politics, not a judicial matter for the courts, argues Peter McMaster

DPP v P [2007] EWHC 946 (Admin), [2007] All ER (D) 244 (Apr)

Is England’s position as a honeypot for libel claimants under threat? Aidan Eardley reports

Peter Gooderham dissects the government’s proposed NHS redress scheme…and finds it wanting

R v M (No 2) [2007] EWCA Crim 970, [2007] All ER (D) 258 (Apr)

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Gateley Legal—Jack Kelly

Gateley Legal—Jack Kelly

Gateley Legal expands Midlands residential development team

Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees

Gibson Dunn—Richard Surtees

Gibson Dunn adds employee benefits and executive compensation practice in London with partner Richard Surtees

Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron

Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron

Laytons ETL appoints new partner and head of intellectual property disputes

NEWS
A series of recent decisions has clarified important principles across property law, from perpetuities to lease renewals and public rights over land
Employers cannot rely on wellbeing services alone to defend workplace stress claims after a High Court decision awarding almost £1m to an overworked employee
Andy Burnham's brand of 'Manchesterism' could offer fresh thinking on legal aid and access to justice if it reaches Westminster, according to Roger Smith, NLJ columnist and former director of JUSTICE
The constitutional fallout from a change of prime minister, rather than the politics, is under scrutiny as questions arise over the limits of executive authority in a leadership transition
The legal profession is undergoing a fundamental shift from selling services to creating technology-enabled products, according to Professor Luke Mason, Head of School of Law at Regent's University London
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