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Sanctions compliance in cross-border disputes: Benjamin Wells sets out pitfalls & practical guidance
Can overseas witnesses leave an inquiry facing an empty chair? Helen Stone explores the extended reach of public inquiries
Lara Elder explores a modern-day conundrum facing the authorial estates of the classics
The Supreme Court has set a new standard for ‘good faith’, & businesses will need to adjust their approach to meet it, writes Louise Wilson
CPR: another date; DDJudging: go for it!; Supreme dressing down; Latest blow for landlords; U-turn on rent challenges
Equal pay, reasonable adjustments & tortious liabilities: Ian Smith considers recent cases putting the cat among the legal pigeons
Two years into the ADR reforms, John McElroy & Dr Kirstie Imber examine the boundary between reasonable resistance & costly non-engagement
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Law firms are under growing pressure to understand performance sooner and make confident decisions using current information. Billy Hume explains how EveAI helps finance teams and firm leaders ask questions of live financial data, reduce reporting effort and surface the areas that need attention.
Rawdon Crozier examines why the Solicitors Regulation Authority could not compel disclosure of a client’s privileged files, & what this means for investigating suspected SLAPPs
If the essence of a contentious business agreement is certainty, why are we still confused? Victoria Morrison-Hughes
MOVERS & SHAKERS
Shakespeare Martineau—Molly Rae
Shakespeare Martineau boosts Sheffield corporate team with new appointment
Stone King—Clare Harris
Stone King appoints new head of trusts and estates to spearhead growth as expansion continues
Browne Jacobson—David Hill
Browne Jacobson appoints David Hill as new health and life sciences partner with UK and international experience
NEWS
The government is considering introducing a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) financial incentives scheme for individuals who report economic crime
Defendants will attend their first court hearing virtually via a secure link from a police custody suite, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has confirmed in its response to Lord Leveson’s independent review of the criminal courts
The Law Commission has proposed a major overhaul of product liability laws to bring them in line with the digital age and era of artificial intelligence (AI)
The Sentencing Council is consulting on three new and three revised guidelines for ‘Bladed article and offensive weapon etc offences’
The Ministry of Justice has laid secondary legislation to allow, for the first time, proceedings in the Administrative Court, a part of the King’s Bench Division in the High Court, and sentencing remarks by the Chief Magistrate to be broadcast
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As calls for regulation grow, the UK’s artificial intelligence rulebook remains a work in progress, write Nick Smallwood & Paul Knight
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The Court of Appeal has overturned the convictions of five Barclays LIBOR/EURIBOR traders—demonstrating the dangers of removing jury trial from serious fraud cases, according to a solicitor acting in the case
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Seddons GSC strengthens Dispute Resolution team with partner hire
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Partner and paralegals bolster clinical negligence team at Jackson Lees Group
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Two magistrates have been upbraided for Facebook posts, in separate incidents
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