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Issue: Vol 164, Issue 7593

07 February 2014
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The Vegetarian Society & another v Scott [2013] EWHC 4097 (Ch), [2014] All ER (D) 205 (Jan)

Hellard and another v Irwin Mitchell [2013] EWHC 3008 (Ch), [2014] All ER (D) 206 (Jan)

“This book represents an excellent & essential reference source whose importance is likely to grow in line with the increased use of account of profits as a remedy”

 Will Mitchell herald a whole new culture of conducting civil litigation, asks Nicholas Heaton

Conocophillips China Inc v Greka Energy (International) BV & another company [2013] EWHC 2733 (Comm), [2014] All ER (D) 207 (Jan)

“Legal NHS Direct” without government cuts could work 

Simon Love provides a warning to firms facing financial difficulty

UK leads the way on the international legal front

Rise in legal, business & admin apprentices

Law Commission expected to recommend giving legal standing to pre-nups

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London

NEWS
Ceri Morgan, knowledge counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, analyses the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd, which reshapes the law of fiduciary relationships and common law bribery
The boundaries of media access in family law are scrutinised by Nicholas Dobson in NLJ this week
Reflecting on personal experience, Professor Graham Zellick KC, Senior Master of the Bench and former Reader of the Middle Temple, questions the unchecked power of parliamentary privilege
Geoff Dover, managing director at Heirloom Fair Legal, sets out a blueprint for ethical litigation funding in the wake of high-profile law firm collapses
James Grice, head of innovation and AI at Lawfront, explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the legal sector
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