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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7502

21 February 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Bulkowski v Regional Court of Eblag Poland [2012] All ER (D) 102 (Feb)

Revenue & Customs Commissioners v Cotter [2012] EWCA Civ 81, [2012] All ER (D) 83 (Feb)

Sherdley and another v Nordea Life and Pension SA (Societe Anonyme) [2012] EWCA Civ 88, [2012] All ER (D) 103 (Feb)

Coogan v News Group Newspapers Ltd and another; Phillips v News Group Newspapers and another [2012] EWCA Civ 48, [2012] All ER (D) 12 (Feb)

Chris Pamplin reports on the case of the forgetful surveyor

James Wilson on the case of the vintage Bentley

Fulbright & Jaworski LLP has promoted seven senior associates and three senior counsel to join the firm’s global partnership.

Penningtons Solicitors LLP has announced that Judith Farbey QC of Doughty Street Chambers will be working alongside its immigration team as an independent consultant.

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has entered into a partnership with the faculty of laws at UCL...

Charles Russell LLP has announced that Robert Mecrate-Butcher, previously a partner at Pinsent Masons, is to join as a partner in the firm’s employment and pensions team.

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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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