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Issue: Vol 158, Issue 7325

12 June 2008
IN THIS ISSUE

Hicks v Russell Jones & Walker [2007] EWCA Civ 844, [2008] 2 All ER 1089

X v Hounslow London Borough Council [2008] EWHC 1168, [2008] All ER (D) 337 (May)

BRB (Residuary) Ltd v Connex South Eastern Ltd [2008] EWHC 1172, [2008] All ER (D) 338 (May)

Jurkowska v Hlmad Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 231, [2008] IRLR 430

Redknapp and another v Commissioner of the City of London Police Department and another [2008] EWHC 1177 (Admin), [2008] All ER (D) 319 (May)

R v A [2008] EWCA Crim 1034, [2008] All ER (D) 222 (May)

Practice Statement (Administrative Court: uncontested proceedings) [2008] All ER (D) 03 (Jun)

R v Khan [2008] EWCA Crim 1112, [2008] All ER (D) 298 (May)

Gichura v Home Office [2008] All ER (D) 257 (May)

Mason v Satelcom Ltd [2008] EWCA Civ 494, [2008] All ER (D) 175 (May)

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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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