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Masood Ahmed

Lecturer

Masood Ahmed is an associate professor of law at the University of Leicester, and a member of the Law Society’s Dispute Resolution Advisory Committee.

Lecturer

Masood Ahmed is an associate professor of law at the University of Leicester, and a member of the Law Society’s Dispute Resolution Advisory Committee.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
Masood Ahmed reports on leave to enforce under s 66 of the Arbitration Act 1996
Masood Ahmed reflects on the significance of alternative dispute resolution & the dangers of unreasonable behaviour
Masood Ahmed serves up a timely reminder that only offers inclusive of interest are valid under Part 36
Masood Ahmed reports on the interpretation & application of the ‘additional amount’ under Pt 36

Quick, flexible and cost-effective: Masood Ahmed explains the Professional Negligence Adjudication Scheme

Masood Ahmed provides a useful review of the art of recovering after the event insurance premiums in clinical negligence disputes

Masood Ahmed & Claire Pennells consider pre-action protocols & the Briggs online court

Claire Pennells & Masood Ahmed examine the application of CPR 44.2 in cases of group litigation

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Birketts—trainee cohort

Birketts—trainee cohort

Firm welcomes new cohort of 29 trainee solicitors for 2025

Keoghs—four appointments

Keoghs—four appointments

Four partner hires expand legal expertise in Scotland and Northern Ireland

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Brabners—Ben Lamb

Real estate team in Yorkshire welcomes new partner

NEWS
Robert Taylor of 360 Law Services warns in this week's NLJ that adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) risks entrenching disadvantage for SME law firms, unless tools are tailored to their needs
The Court of Protection has ruled in Macpherson v Sunderland City Council that capacity must be presumed unless clearly rebutted. In this week's NLJ, Sam Karim KC and Sophie Hurst of Kings Chambers dissect the judgment and set out practical guidance for advisers faced with issues relating to retrospective capacity and/or assessments without an examination
Delays and dysfunction continue to mount in the county court, as revealed in a scathing Justice Committee report and under discussion this week by NLJ columnist Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School. Bulk claims—especially from private parking firms—are overwhelming the system, with 8,000 cases filed weekly
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
From oligarchs to cosmetic clinics, strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs) target journalists, activists and ordinary citizens with intimidating legal tactics. Writing in NLJ this week, Sadie Whittam of Lancaster University explores the weaponisation of litigation to silence critics
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