Simon Hetherington

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Simon Hetherington is the former publisher of Halsbury’s Laws and of EF&P. He is now the director of content for Bequeathed (www.bequeathed.org).

Director of content

Simon Hetherington is the former publisher of Halsbury’s Laws and of EF&P. He is now the director of content for Bequeathed (www.bequeathed.org).

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Simon Hetherington argues the greatest risk from DIY wills is in the profession’s response to them

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NLJ this week: Rules for robots

Pressure is mounting for a dedicated UK AI law, but deciding what it should achieve remains the central challenge

NLJ this week: Privilege holds firm

Legal professional privilege has checked the SRA’s investigative powers, exposing difficult questions about tackling suspected abusive litigation

NLJ this week: Mediation’s limits

Refusing mediation need not trigger a costs penalty, but litigators must justify their position

NLJ this week: Courtroom currents

Group claims, disputed costs and judicial recruitment dominate the latest courtroom round-up

NLJ this week: Civil shifts

Landlords face fresh registration duties as procedural reforms reshape the civil courts