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Issue: Vol 165, Issue 7642

26 February 2015
IN THIS ISSUE

Geoffrey Bindman QC follows John Thelwall’s fight for justice

Dr Chris Pamplin continues his exploration of the new guidance for experts

Richard Harrison provides a checklist for the witness who is an expert but not a courtroom regular

Investment Trust Companies (in Liquidation) v Revenue and Customs Commissioners[2015] EWCA Civ 82, [2015] All ER (D) 181 (Feb)

R (on the application of Eliterank Ltd) v Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea [2015] EWHC 220 (Admin), [2015] All ER (D) 168 (Feb)

Vringo Infrastructure Inc v ZTE (UK) Ltd [2015] EWHC 214 (Pat), [2015] All ER (D) 187 (Feb)

Plantation Holdings (FZ) Llc v Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC [2015] EWHC 272 (Comm), [2015] All ER (D) 179 (Feb)

McCabe v Moore and others[2015] EWHC 260 (QB), [2015] All ER (D) 169 (Feb)

Sumner v Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Trust and another [2015] EWHC 293 (QB), [2015] All ER (D) 173 (Feb)

Fetim BV v Ofice for Harmonisation in the Internal Market T-395/12, [2015] All ER (D) 188 (Feb)

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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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