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Charlotte Coyle sets out what modern families & practitioners need to know after Cator v Thynn
The Supreme Court has clarified the interpretation of standard form contracts, write Andrew Singer KC & Jonathan Ward
The AI chickens are coming home to roost: Peter Ambrose reports on an unforeseen development ruffling the feathers of the profession
Old caselaw gets a modern makeover: Ian Smith runs through secondment arrangements, multiple reasons for dismissal, & an appeal unlike any other
Masood Ahmed analyses an arbitration case that highlights the tension between party autonomy & finality
Simon Parsons examines the cases of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor & Peter Mandelson: do they pass the misconduct test?
The standard of proof direction to juries needs to be reviewed, writes Michael Zander KC
The Supreme Court has transformed the law for child personal injury claimants: Jodi Newton sets out the implications for practitioners
CPR extended on disclosure; Sampling on assessments; Claiming too low; Tribunal Talk
The Court of Appeal has halted the expanding scope for correcting the defendant party after limitation expires, reports Sarah Crowther
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Clarke Willmott—Megan Bradbury
Corporate team welcomes paralegal in Southampton
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Howard Kennedy—Paul Moran
London firm strengthens real estate team with partner appointment
Cripps—Radius Law
Commercial and technology practice boosted by team hire
NEWS
Pathfinder courts—renamed ‘Child focused courts’—are to be rolled out nationally, following a successful pilot where backlogs halved and cases were resolved up to seven and a half months faster
The Court of Appeal has unanimously dismissed a £385,000 costs order against a father, in a case that centred on what is required to meet the threshold of ‘reprehensible or unreasonable’ behaviour
Centuries-old burial laws would be overhauled, under Law Commission proposals to address the burgeoning problem of shortage of cemetery space
The government has committed an extra £32m to women’s charities and services tackling addiction, trauma, abuse and homelessness
The Financial Ombudsman is poised for major reform to return it to a simple, impartial dispute resolution service
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Charlotte Coyle sets out what modern families & practitioners need to know after Cator v Thynn
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The controversial Courts and Tribunals Bill has passed its second reading by 304 votes to 203, despite concerted opposition from the legal profession
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The presumption of parental involvement is to be abolished, the Lord Chancellor David Lammy has confirmed
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A highly experienced chartered legal executive has been prevented from representing her client in financial remedies proceedings, in a case that highlights the continued fallout from Mazur
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West End firm strengthens employment and immigration team with partner hire
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