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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7368

07 May 2009
IN THIS ISSUE
Life of a trade union lawyer

Geoffrey Bindman recalls communist intrigue and underhand government manoeuvres

07 May 2009 / Sir Geoffrey Bindman KC
Criminal law—Sexual offences—Whether defence of doli incapax abolished

R v JTB [2009] UKHL 20, [2009] All ER (D) 211 (Apr)

07 May 2009
An uncertain prognosis Premium Content

The new concept of indirect disability discrimination is set to cause confusion, say Naomi Feinstein & Helena Davies

07 May 2009 / Helena Davies / Naomi Feinstein
LSC criticised for failing to consult on reductions

Profession

07 May 2009
CVAs may increase

News in brief

07 May 2009
High earners list published

Warning that payments to lawyers and firms alike have potential to mislead

07 May 2009
Bonus refused

News in brief

07 May 2009
The waiting game Premium Content

Nicholas Bevan & Andrew Stinchcombe trace the road ahead for pleural plaque compensation

07 May 2009 / Andrew Stinchcombe / Nicholas Bevan
Breaches on rise

Employment

07 May 2009
Flaws in the system Premium Content

Is the weight of legislation affecting the administration of justice? James Kirby reports

07 May 2009 / James Kirby
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams

Jurit LLP—Caroline Williams

Private wealth and tax team welcomes cross-border specialist as consultant

Freeths—Michelle Kirkland Elias

Freeths—Michelle Kirkland Elias

International hospitality and leisure specialist joins corporate team as partner

Flint Bishop—Deborah Niven

Flint Bishop—Deborah Niven

Firm appoints head of intellectual property to drive northern growth

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NLJ this week: No such thing as a ‘Welsh seat’
Talk of a reserved ‘Welsh seat’ on the Supreme Court is misplaced. In NLJ this week, Professor Graham Zellick KC explains that the Constitutional Reform Act treats ‘England and Wales’ as one jurisdiction, with no statutory Welsh slot
NLJ this week: Jury reform risks justice for efficiency’s sake
The government’s plan to curb jury trials has sparked ‘jury furore’. Writing in NLJ this week, David Locke, partner at Hill Dickinson, says the rationale is ‘grossly inadequate’
NLJ this week: Crypto fightback offers ‘new frontier for law’
A year after the $1.5bn Bybit heist, crypto fraud is booming—but so is recovery. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Holloway, founder and CEO of M2 Recovery, warns that scams hit at least $14bn in 2025, fuelled by ‘pig butchering’ cons and AI deepfakes
NLJ this week: Time to revive the duty to report crime?
After Woodcock confirmed no general duty to warn, debate turns to the criminal law. Writing in NLJ this week, Charles Davey of The Barrister Group urges revival of misprision or a modern equivalent
NLJ this week: When are experts truly ‘necessary’?
Family courts are tightening control of expert evidence. Writing in NLJ this week, Dr Chris Pamplin says there is ‘no automatic right’ to call experts; attendance must be ‘necessary in the interests of justice’ under FPR Pt 25
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