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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

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

NEWS

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
Law firm HFW is offering clients lawyers on call for dawn raids, sanctions issues and other regulatory emergencies
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
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
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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