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Elizabeth Cooke

Law commissioner

Professor Elizabeth Cooke, commissioner with responsibility for property, family and trust law, Law Commission (www.lawcommission.justice.gov.uk)

Law commissioner

Professor Elizabeth Cooke, commissioner with responsibility for property, family and trust law, Law Commission (www.lawcommission.justice.gov.uk)

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

Professor Cooke & Luke Campbell report on the forthcoming Law Commission project on the law of wills

Elizabeth Cooke & Colin Oakley shed some light on the Law Commission’s project on appurtenant rights

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Ward Hadaway—19 promotions

Ward Hadaway—19 promotions

19 promotions across national offices, including two new partners

Brabners—Ruth Hargreaves

Brabners—Ruth Hargreaves

Partner promoted to head of corporate team

Slater Heelis—Liam Hall, Jordan Bear & Joe Madigan

Slater Heelis—Liam Hall, Jordan Bear & Joe Madigan

Chester office expansion accelerates with triple appointment

NEWS
The Court of Appeal’s decision in Mazur v Charles Russell Speechlys has reignited debate over what exactly counts as the ‘conduct of litigation’ in modern legal practice
A controversial High Court financial remedies ruling has reignited debate over secrecy, non-disclosure and fairness in divorce proceedings involving hidden wealth
Britain’s deferred prosecution agreement regime is undergoing a significant shift, with prosecutors placing renewed emphasis on corporate cooperation, reform and early self-reporting
The High Court has upheld the Metropolitan Police’s live facial recognition policy, rejecting claims that its deployment unlawfully interferes with privacy and protest rights
As AI chatbots increasingly provide legal and commercial advice, English law is beginning to confront who should bear responsibility when automated systems get things wrong
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