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Issue: Vol 168, Issue 7806

17 August 2018
IN THIS ISSUE

Even the most eminent expert must comply with the admissibility rules, says Mark Solon

Is a Crown expert witness part of the team or independent? Chris Pamplin looks at the costs implications

Joy of the stay over; brief work; (in)solving nothing.

Giles Eyre & Linda Monaci present a case study on mental capacity to litigate, including key learning points for practitioners

Ewan Paton on a 90 year-old wrinkle in the Law of Property Act 1925

Dr Michael Arnheim takes issue with the conviction of two schoolboys for conspiracy to murder through a Columbine-style shooting

​Graeme Fraser assesses the impact of equal civil partnerships on cohabitation reform

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London

NEWS
Ceri Morgan, knowledge counsel at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP, analyses the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Johnson v FirstRand Bank Ltd, which reshapes the law of fiduciary relationships and common law bribery
The boundaries of media access in family law are scrutinised by Nicholas Dobson in NLJ this week
Reflecting on personal experience, Professor Graham Zellick KC, Senior Master of the Bench and former Reader of the Middle Temple, questions the unchecked power of parliamentary privilege
Geoff Dover, managing director at Heirloom Fair Legal, sets out a blueprint for ethical litigation funding in the wake of high-profile law firm collapses
James Grice, head of innovation and AI at Lawfront, explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the legal sector
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