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Issue: Vol 159, Issue 7373

11 June 2009
IN THIS ISSUE

M (a minor by his litigation friend LT) v Ministry of Justice [2009] EWCA Civ 419, [2009] All ER (D) 44 (Jun)

Napier and another v Pressdram Ltd [2009] EWCA Civ 443, [2009] All ER (D) 31 (Jun)

Roger Smith stands up for transparency

Jane Mayfield reviews the FSA’s tougher stance

Personal injury

Ian Barratt explains why employee wellbeing is rising up the work agenda

Kenneth Warner weighs up evidence for causal links in cases of injury

When is media attendance in court intrusive? asks Rebecca Newitt

When is it reasonable to make a possession order? asks James Driscoll

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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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