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Issue: Vol 166, Issue 7722

11 November 2016
IN THIS ISSUE

D’Oultremont and others v Région wallonne C-290/15, [2016] All ER (D) 37 (Nov)

Richard Harrison looks at modern ways of storing and accessing client information

Darby Properties Ltd and another v Lloyds Bank plc [2016] EWHC 2494 (Ch), [2016] All ER (D) 92 (Sep)

C and another v E and others [2016] EWHC 2643 (Fam), [2016] All ER (D) 33 (Nov)

Watt v ABC [2016] EWCOP 2532, [2016] All ER (D) 35 (Nov)

Geoffrey Bindman QC exposes the ambiguous character of Lord Eldon

Chris Pamplin looks at how greater exposure to litigants in person is also exposing expert witnesses to consumer law

David Burrows reports on clarity, fairness & the judgment summons procedure

Bailey v Faithorn Farrell Timms LLP UKEAT/0025/16/RN, [2016] All ER (D) 204 (Jun)

Uber drivers have been ruled to be “workers” not self-employed contractors: Hester Jewitt reports

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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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