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Issue: Vol 164, Issue 7627

24 October 2014
IN THIS ISSUE

R (on the application of M) v Kingston Crown Court; M v Wells Unit West London Mental Health Trust [2014] EWHC 2702 (Admin), [2014] All ER (D) 02 (Oct)

Starlight Shipping Company v Allianz Marine and Aviation Versicherungs AG and others; and other applications [2014] EWHC 3068 (Comm), [2014] All ER (D) 185 (Sep)

Martin v Revenue and Customs Commissioners [2014] UKUT 429 (TCC), [2014] All ER (D) 01 (Oct)

Herdade de S. Tiago II—Sociedade Agricola, SA v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal market (Trade Marks and Designs) T-90/13, [2014] All ER (D) 131 (Sep)

Alma-The Soul of Italian Wine LLLP v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) T-605/13, [2014] All ER (D) 166 (Sep)

Verest and another v Staat C-489/13, [2014] All ER (D) 124 (Sep)

Rapisarda v Colladon [2014] EWFC 35, [2014] All ER (D) 03 (Oct)

Skyscanner Limited v Competition and Markets Authority [2014] CAT 16, [2014] All ER (D) 187 (Sep)

In his latest update on the world of tax Peter Vaines has mixed opinions on new guidance from HMRC

Tom Morrison returns with his quarterly review of the world of information law

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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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