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Professor Graham Zellick KC reflects on his years in the judicial foothills
Cannan fire; easing in rental reform; the no-fix ‘fix’; upstairs practice; making ‘em up.
The billable hour rewarded time over talent & sacrifice over sustainability. Good riddance, says Ian McDougall
Gary Pons, Sarah Wood & Barnaby Hone consider the approach to cryptoassets under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002
Victoria Rylatt & Robyn Laye report on recent issues that have arisen in fact-finding hearings
Janet Carter sets out how to retain ‘judgment by peers’ for all trials with a new plan
Nick Marsh & Alex Bromwich on s 72 of the Arbitration Act 1996: three 2025 judgments show that parties should act promptly & plead consistently
*Partner copy* Drug misuse in England and Wales: implications for family law
*Partner copy* Drug misuse in England and Wales: implications for family law
Marie Law, Director of Toxicology at AlphaBiolabs, examines the latest ONS data on drug misuse and its implications for toxicology testing in family law cases
Hallucinated case law is one of the major pitfalls of using technology in legal practice, writes Dr Charanjit Singh
As artificial intelligence takes the field, sport faces new legal & governance dilemmas: Ian Blackshaw examines the state of play
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University of Manchester: The LLM driving tech-focused career growth
Manchester’s online LLM has accelerated career progression for its graduates
mfg Solicitors—Philip Chapman
Regional firm strengthens corporate team with partner hire
Winckworth Sherwood—Sarbjeet Gill
Firm boosts real estate development team with partner hire
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Swedish company Oatly has lost its bid to trademark the term ‘post milk generation’, after the Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favour of the dairy industry trade association, Dairy UK
It is possible to obtain a UK patent for an artificial intelligence (AI) machine which uses artificial neural networks (ANNs), the Supreme Court has held
The current state of geopolitics is so volatile it is ‘fundamentally reshaping’ the role of general counsel, according to a report by a global network of law firms
The High Court has clarified how winding-up petitions must be served, in a decision with implications for 30,000 UK businesses using the Companies House default address for official mail
The ‘statutory remit’ of super-regulator the Legal Services Board (LSB) is to come under scrutiny in a government review
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Firm strengthens corporate, real estate and insolvency teams with partner trio
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The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has urged the government to move towards a less adversarial system of clinical negligence, after the total cost to the NHS quadrupled within 20 years to an eye-watering £60bn
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Employment boutique strengthens litigation bench with partner hire
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Partner appointed to dispute resolution team
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Law students and graduates can now apply to qualify as solicitors and barristers with the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
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