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Issue: Vol 160, Issue 7427

21 July 2010
IN THIS ISSUE
Let me be the judge Premium Content

Was Rose Gibb’s final settlement irrationally generous? Nicholas Dobson reports

22 July 2010 / Nicholas Dobson
Going live! Premium Content

Robbie Constance & Hans Allnutt explain the new Ombudsman Scheme & analyse recent regulatory risks

22 July 2010 / Robbie Constance / Hans Allnutt
Civil procedure—Privilege—Law Society Premium Content

Quinn Direct Insurance Ltd v The Law Society of England and Wales [2010] EWCA Civ 805, [2010] All ER (D) 134 (Jul).

22 July 2010
Costs—Assessment—Estimate of costs Premium Content

Rowles-Davies and others v Call 24-7 Ltd [2010] EWHC 1695 (Ch), [2010] All ER (D) 96 (Jul).

22 July 2010
Winning at what cost? Premium Content

Karen O’Sullivan on the lessons to be learned from two important appeals

22 July 2010 / Karen O’Sullivan
The power of PR Premium Content

James Darley proposes a new coalition of wig & pen

22 July 2010 / James Darley
Law digest: 23 July 2010 Premium Content

Company; Customs and excise; Libel; Extradition; Broadcasting; Shipping

22 July 2010
The law in 101 words Premium Content

Snippets from The Reduced Law Dictionary by Roderick Ramage

22 July 2010 / Roderick Ramage
Case dismissed on boy’s time out of school

Art 2 right judged to be non-absolute

22 July 2010
Privilege right upheld

Quinn ruling protects privileged information

22 July 2010
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Bellevue Law—Lianne Craig

Bellevue Law—Lianne Craig

Workplace law firm expands commercial disputes team with senior consultant hire

EIP—Rob Barker

EIP—Rob Barker

IP firm promotes patent attorney to partner

Muckle LLP—Ryan Butler

Muckle LLP—Ryan Butler

Banking and restructuring team bolstered by insolvency specialist

NEWS
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NLJ this week: Tightening the screws on JCT terminations
The Supreme Court has delivered a decisive ruling on termination under the JCT Design & Build form. Writing in NLJ this week, Andrew Singer KC and Jonathan Ward, of Kings Chambers, analyse Providence Building Services v Hexagon Housing Association [2026] UKSC 1, which restores the first-instance decision and curbs contractors’ termination rights for repeated late payment
NLJ this week: Old rules, fresh warnings in employment law
Secondments, disciplinary procedures and appeal chaos all feature in a quartet of recent rulings. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian Smith, barrister and emeritus professor of employment law at UEA, examines how established principles are being tested in modern disputes
NLJ this week: The rise of the ‘ChatGPT client’ rattles the profession
The AI revolution is no longer a distant murmur—it’s at the client’s desk. Writing in NLJ this week, Peter Ambrose, CEO of The Partnership and Legalito, warns that the ‘AI chickens’ have ‘come home to roost’, transforming not just legal practice but the lawyer–client relationship itself
NLJ this week: Surrogacy children caught in succession gap
A High Court ruling involving the Longleat estate has exposed the fault line between modern family building and historic trust drafting. Writing in NLJ this week, Charlotte Coyle, director and family law expert at Freeths, examines Cator v Thynn [2026] EWHC 209 (Ch), where trustees sought approval to modernise trusts that retain pre-1970 definitions of ‘child’, ‘grandchild’ and ‘issue’
NLJ this week: Online safety law at a crossroads
Fresh proposals to criminalise ‘nudification’ apps, prioritise cyberflashing and non-consensual intimate images, and even ban under-16s from social media have reignited debate over whether the Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA 2023) is fit for purpose. Writing in NLJ this week, Alexander Brown, head of technology, media and telecommunications, and Alexandra Webster, managing associate, Simmons & Simmons, caution against reactive law-making that could undermine the Act’s ‘risk-based and outcomes-focused’ design
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