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Issue: Vol 163, Issue 7544

16 January 2013
IN THIS ISSUE

Miller v Associated Newspapers Ltd [2012] EWHC 3721 (QB), [2013] All ER (D) 15 (Jan)

Tinkler v Solicitors Regulation Authority and other cases [2012] EWHC 3645 (Admin), [2013] All ER (D) 31 (Jan)

R (on the application of Gray) v Southwark London Borough and others [2012] EWCA Civ 1738, [2013] All ER (D) 13 (Jan)

Martin Burns provides top tips for commercial mediators

Costa Kypre & James Morrey-Jones examine the key legal technology trends for 2013

James Wilson on a Victorian country house scandal

Legal indemnity provider receives Law Society endorsement once again

BA employee banned from wearing crucifix wins case in ECtHR

Interest in ABS conversion is “higher than expected”

Law Society's survey shows signs of growth

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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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