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Issue: Vol 164, Issue 7599

20 March 2014
IN THIS ISSUE

Manchester Ship Canal Developments Ltd and another v Unknown and others [2014] EWHC 645 (Ch), [2014] All ER (D) 93 (Mar)

Keep Streets Live Campaign Ltd v London Borough of Camden [2014] All ER (D) 126 (Mar), [2014] EWHC 607 (Admin)

Novoship (UK) Ltd and other companies v Mikhaylyuk [2014] All ER (D) 118 (Mar), [2014] EWCA Civ 252

Lilley v DMG Events Ltd [2014] EWHC 610 (IPEC), [2014] All ER (D) 123 (Mar)

"The text contains many examples of reported cases & is as up-to-date as is can be"

Marc Weller reports on the legality of events in Crimea

Ian Smith investigates some rare sightings of dismissal law controversy

Survey reports reduction in workloads & experience of “bullying”

Charities lose prisoners’ case against cuts

Supreme Court rule consent order settling a PI claim is not binding

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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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