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Issue: Vol 166, Issue 7704

24 June 2016
IN THIS ISSUE

PM Project Services Ltd v Dairy Crest Ltd [2016] EWHC 1235 (TCC), [2016] All ER (D) 101 (Jun)

Can third party funding in arbitration diminish the menace of the unfunded claimant, asks James Clanchy

ADR can be an effective mechanism to help speed up the planning process when used wisely, says Martin Burns

In the second article in the series, Dermot Feenan explores the approach of the professions to emotion in practice

European Commission v United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland C-308/14 , [2016] All ER (D) 68 (Jun)

R (on the application of Tainton) v HM Senior Coroner for Preston and West Lancashire [2016] EWHC 1396 (Admin), [2016] All ER (D) 98 (Jun)

R (on the application of AR) v Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police and another [2016] EWCA Civ 490, [2016] All ER (D) 100 (Jun)

The Pallant v Morgan equity is a generator of uncertainty, says Jonathan Fowles

“ I predict that this book will become a set text for students of negotiation skills”

Kirstie Gibson considers the court’s approach to cases where foreign national parents relinquish their babies at birth for adoption in England & Wales

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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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