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Geraldine Morris reports on funding former spouses & hypothetical claims

Baroness highlights rising divorce rates & associated cost to advocate change to family system

Louise Spitz ponders the role of family law in winning voters’ hearts & minds

Recent decisions have confirmed the finality of capital orders, says Caroline Lonsdale

Part one: Shantanu Majumdar examines debt cases & a judge’s prerogative to change his mind

German heiress divorce may have “decisive” impact on UK family law

Sarah Whitten assesses how divorce settlements could change in the tough economic climate

Businessman must live with the consequences of market speculation

Geraldine Morris on calls for a major transformation of divorce laws

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Freeths—Ruth Clare

Freeths—Ruth Clare

National real estate team bolstered by partner hire in Manchester

Farrer & Co—Claire Gordon

Farrer & Co—Claire Gordon

Partner appointed head of family team

mfg Solicitors—Neil Harrison

mfg Solicitors—Neil Harrison

Firm strengthens agriculture and rural affairs team with partner return

NEWS
Conveyancing lawyers have enjoyed a rapid win after campaigning against UK Finance’s decision to charge for access to the Mortgage Lenders’ Handbook
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has launched a recruitment drive for talented early career and more senior barristers and solicitors
Regulators differed in the clarity and consistency of their post-Mazur advice and guidance, according to an interim report by the Legal Services Board (LSB)
Peter Kandler’s honorary KC marks long-overdue recognition of a man who helped prise open a closed legal world. In NLJ this week, Roger Smith, columnist and former director of JUSTICE, traces how Kandler founded the UK’s first law centre in 1970, challenging a profession that was largely seen as 'fixers for the rich and apologists for criminals'
The dangers of uncritical artificial intelligence (AI) use in legal practice are no longer hypothetical. In this week's NLJ, Dr Charanjit Singh of Holborn Chambers examines cases where lawyers relied on ‘hallucinated’ citations — entirely fictitious authorities generated by AI tools
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