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Issue: Vol 167, Issue 7733

10 February 2017
IN THIS ISSUE

Wilkes v DePuy International Limited [2016] EWHC 3096 (QB), [2016] All ER (D) 121 (Dec)

Lewin v Glaxo Operations UK Ltd (sued as Glaxosmithkline Unlimited) [2016] EWHC 3331 (QB), [2016] All ER (D) 122 (Dec)

Loterie Nationale -- Nationale Loterij NV van publiek recht v Adriaensen and others C-667/15, [2017] All ER (D) 15 (Feb)

A play by Kerry Underwood

Kuznetsov v Royal Bank of Scotland plc [2017] EWCA Civ 43, [2017] All ER (D) 22 (Feb)

R (on the application of TN (Vietnam) and another) v Secretary of State for the Home Department and another [2017] EWHC 59 (Admin), [2017] All ER (D) 90 (Jan)

Michael Zander QC picks out crucial passages from the dissenting Supreme Court justices on the triggering of Art 50

R (on the application of Privacy International) v Investigatory Powers Tribunal [2017] EWHC 114 (Admin), [2017] All ER (D) 25 (Feb)

More paper for non-moles; destroying a buffet; & Court of Appeal fix

Akers and others v Samba Financial Group [2017] UKSC 6, [2017] All ER (D) 06 (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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