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Issue: Vol 166, Issue 7687

19 February 2016
IN THIS ISSUE

​Re B (A Child) (Habitual Residence: Inherent Jurisdiction) [2016] UKSC 4, [2016] All ER (D) 37 (Feb)

Edutanu v Iasi Court of Law; 4th District Trial Court, Bucharest and others v Barbu and others [2016] EWHC 124 (Admin), [2016] All ER (D) 217 (Jan)

​Bone v North Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust [2016] EWCA Civ 45, [2016] All ER (D) 16 (Feb)

Re D (A Child) (International Recognition) [2016] EWCA Civ 12, [2016] All ER (D) 221 (Jan)

​GSO Credit - A Partners LP and others v Barclays Bank Plc and another [2016] EWHC 146 (Comm), [2016] All ER (D) 27 (Feb)

From AI to smart apps: lawyers must forget about the terminology & focus on the bigger picture, says Greg Wildisen

The phone hacking trials have redefined privacy damages, note Patrick Wheeler & Alex Cochrane

The gavel serves as a small symbol of a deep disconnect between the public & UK law, says Jon Robins

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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 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
A Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) ruling has reopened debate on the availability of ‘user damages’ in competition claims. Writing in NLJ this week, Edward Nyman of Hausfeld explains how the CAT allowed Dr Liza Lovdahl Gormsen’s alternative damages case against Meta to proceed, rejecting arguments that such damages are barred in competition law
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