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Issue: Vol 160, Issue 7448

13 January 2011
IN THIS ISSUE

Ian Smith presents four employment sparklers & a rant

Review systems with a mind of their own? Costa Kypre & Daniel Kavan report

Nicholas Dobson puts the Localism Bill under the spotlight

Michael Tringham reports on a “wrecked” estate—and polygamous intestacy

Is proportionality moving in? Robert Strang reports on orders for sale after Pinnock

The detention of children in Yarl’s Wood immigration centre was unlawful, the High Court has ruled.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has outlined new proposals for freedom of information (FOI) law.

How protected are your settlement negotiations? Davina Watson investigates post Oceanbulk

Part two: David Burrows offers further thought on the Family Proceedings Rules 2010

Document sets out arguments against extradition of WikiLeaks founder

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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

NEWS
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
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’
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
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
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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