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Issue: Vol 162, Issue 7527

16 August 2012
IN THIS ISSUE

Richard Moorhead toys with ethical dilemmas & regulatory barriers

Andy Cottle explains why baseball arbitration may fail to win over the Brits

Peter Whitman debates the pros & cons of selecting your own tribunal

Establishing the proper law of an arbitration agreement is key, says Khawar Qureshi QC

In the final of three articles Margaret Tofalides & Clare Arthurs discuss s 69 arbitration challenges

James Wilson slams state meddling in the taste buds of a nation

Mediation should be the nanny in the nursery of matrimonial disputes, says Paul Tweed

Paul Fisher shares his views on how to avert a pro bono crisis

David Locke reports from the client’s side of the road

Law Society fights bank’s conveyancing panel cull

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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)
Peter Kandler’s honorary KC marks long-overdue recognition of a man who helped prise open a closed legal world. In NLJ this week, Roger Smith, columnist and former director of JUSTICE, traces how Kandler founded the UK’s first law centre in 1970, challenging a profession that was largely seen as 'fixers for the rich and apologists for criminals'
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
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