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Subject: LOVE THE NEW NLJ WEBSITE!

20 February 2020
Issue: 7875 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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All good things come to an end…even our much visited and well loved (old) website, but all the best bits have been kept and all the content loaded onto a fresher lighter site!

We are easier to find, easier to search and rising up the Google rankings. The result? A better, more welcoming site for all our subscribers, authors, advertisers and suppliers, as well as new and occasional visitors.

Take a look and use our speedy search tool to track back through 20,500+ specialist articles, comments, profession updates as well as law reports & digests, news updates and super mover & shaker announcements.

NLJ subscribers are entitled to unrestricted access to newlawjournal.co.uk, the best place for keeping up-to-date with key changes and debate across litigation and DR.

To confirm your login details, please contact additionalusers@lexisnexis.co.uk. If you are not a subscriber please email rakhee.patel@lexisnexis.co.uk for details.

To mark the new site we are featuring a Legally Green digital only supplement showcasing some of the small steps lawyers can take to make a big difference and why there may be some reasons for optimism on climate change. Free to download on our home page at www.newlawjournal.co.uk

Issue: 7875 / Categories: Legal News , Profession
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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)
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
The Solicitors Act 1974 may still underpin legal regulation, but its age is increasingly showing. Writing in NLJ this week, Victoria Morrison-Hughes of the Association of Costs Lawyers argues that the Act is ‘out of step with modern consumer law’ and actively deters fairness
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