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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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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

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Legal notice: Notice under the Trustee Act 1925

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
Emergency lawyers on call as international regulatory actions soar
Law firm HFW is offering clients lawyers on call for dawn raids, sanctions issues and other regulatory emergencies
NLJ this week: Employment law’s fine margins
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
NLJ this week: Promises broken on non-molestation orders?
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
NLJ this week: Assisted dying under the legal microscope
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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