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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7516

31 May 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Blair v Chief Constable of Sussex Police [2012] EWCA Civ 633, [2012] All ER (D) 135 (May)

Tinkler and another v Elliott [2012] EWHC 600 (QB), [2012] All ER (D) 125 (May)

Dominic Regan takes the MoJ to task over plans for an employer’s liability portal

Lawyers have been invited to take part in a campaign to show solidarity with lawyers imprisoned or murdered simply for carrying out their professional duty.

John McMullen examines the latest round of judicial activity on TUPE

Amanda Melton argues against pigeonholing families within the law

Peter Paschalis joins Burlingtons Legal as partner in its real estate team.

Bond Pearce has recruited Matt Starling as associate in its regulatory practice in its Bristol office.

A much asked question among those with an interest in international criminal justice over recent months is: where is justice best served? asks Kathryn Howarth

Birketts has expanded its mediation team to make it easier for disputing parties to avoid the high costs of formal court action and to reach a quicker resolution.

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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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