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Clare Arthurs

Partner & head of dispute resolution

Clare Arthurs, partner & head of the dispute resolution division, Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP (penningtonslaw.com). Newlawjournal.co.uk

Partner & head of dispute resolution

Clare Arthurs, partner & head of the dispute resolution division, Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP (penningtonslaw.com). Newlawjournal.co.uk

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
A golden opportunity or more trouble than it’s worth? Clare Arthurs reckons with the rise of artificial intelligence
Chris Ward & Clare Arthurs survey (& commend) the Law Commission’s proposals for arbitration reform

Clare Arthurs & Richard Marshall share an (almost) A to Z of life in the costs lane

Clare Arthurs & Richard Marshall share an (almost) A to Z of all things expert

Clare Arthurs & Richard Marshall share an (almost) A-Z guide to the future of law

Clare Arthurs & Richard Marshall share an (almost) A to Z of enforcement of a UK money judgment

In the second of a series of Brexit updates & analysis by Penningtons Manches LLP, Clare Arthurs , Phillip D’Costa & Nicole Finlayson consider the future of arbitration

Clare Arthurs & Richard Marshall share an (almost) A-Z guide to civil evidence

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Jackson Lees Group—Jannina Barker, Laura Beattie & Catherine McCrindle

Jackson Lees Group—Jannina Barker, Laura Beattie & Catherine McCrindle

Firm promotes senior associate and team leader as wills, trusts and probate team expands

Asserson—Michael Francos-Downs

Asserson—Michael Francos-Downs

Manchester real estate finance practice welcomes legal director

McCarthy Denning—Harvey Knight & Martin Sandler

McCarthy Denning—Harvey Knight & Martin Sandler

Financial services and regulatory offering boosted by partner hires

NEWS
The cab-rank rule remains a bulwark of the rule of law, yet lawyers are increasingly judged by their clients’ causes. Writing in NLJ this week, Ian McDougall, president of the LexisNexis Rule of Law Foundation, warns that conflating representation with endorsement is a ‘clear and present danger’
Holiday lets may promise easy returns, but restrictive covenants can swiftly scupper plans. Writing in NLJ this week, Andrew Francis of Serle Court recounts how covenants limiting use to a ‘private dwelling house’ or ‘private residence’ have repeatedly defeated short-term letting schemes
Artificial intelligence (AI) is already embedded in the civil courts, but regulation lags behind practice. Writing in NLJ this week, Ben Roe of Baker McKenzie charts a landscape where AI assists with transcription, case management and document handling, yet raises acute concerns over evidence, advocacy and even judgment-writing
The Supreme Court has drawn a firm line under branding creativity in regulated markets. In Dairy UK Ltd v Oatly AB, it ruled that Oatly’s ‘post-milk generation’ trade mark unlawfully deployed a protected dairy designation. In NLJ this week, Asima Rana of DWF explains that the court prioritised ‘regulatory clarity over creative branding choices’, holding that ‘designation’ extends beyond product names to marketing slogans
From cat fouling to Part 36 brinkmanship, the latest 'Civil way' round-up is a reminder that procedural skirmishes can have sharp teeth. NLJ columnist Stephen Gold ranges across recent decisions with his customary wit
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