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Issue: Vol 168, Issue 7814

26 October 2018
IN THIS ISSUE

Following the latest case with cake at the core, Athelstane Aamodt takes a culinary journey through a few more legal pickles

​A changing role in changing times? Sophie Gould reports on how in-house lawyers are adopting & adapting advances in legal technology

Question marks over lingua franca status of English law post-Brexit

Not all beneficiaries or trustee decisions are equal, as William Moffett reports

    In his second article on the challenges of amending a defendant’s name, Victor Smith considers the distinction between entities that are truly different & the same defendant merely misnamed

    John McMullen discusses the variation of employment contracts after TUPE transfers

    Legal challenges to solicitors’ bills seem set to increase, says Richard Langley

    Supermarket vicariously liable for employee breach

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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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