New Law Journal Cover This Week's Issue
09 May 2008  
Vol 158 No 7320

Comment

Data protection is at long last moving up the political (and legal) agenda says Tom Morrison


Cover story

John Fordham explains how devastating freezing injunctions can be

Speakers' corner

Innocent projects can serve a useful purpose, says Professor Michael Zander

Employment

Chris Bryden and Michael Salter look at the different ways compensation can be obtained in harassment cases

Employment/discrimination

Practitioners need to be alert to far-reaching changes made to the sex discrimination legislation, says David Malamatenios

Property

Are tolerated trespassers about to get back their homes? Francis Davey reports

Construction

Contractors need to beware of employers giving early withholding notices, say Alexander Hickey and Elspeth Owens

Human rights

Is the bar too low for Human Rights Act cases against NHS trusts? Matthew McGrath and Mark Ashley

Criminal

Michael Hillman asks whether the regime for imprisoning dangerous offenders for public protection is being correctly interpreted

The Practitioner


Wills and probate update



Civil way



Personal inury update



Law reports



In the spotlight

L-J Patterson profiles Pauline Lyle-Smith