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MOVERS & SHAKERS
Fieldfisher Ireland LLP—Dermot McEvoy
Dublin disputes team announces strategic partner appointment
DWF—four appointments
Firm strengthens in-house advocacy with four new pupil appointments
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Shakespeare Martineau—Fergus Spowart & Fin Campbell
Scottish practice expands with new solicitor hire and trainee qualification
NEWS
MPs have expressed disappointment after the government confirmed it will not consider updating the parental leave system until at least 2027
Writing in NLJ this week, Nick Brett and Vicky Lankester of Brett Wilson dissect the chronic failures of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) in meeting disclosure obligations. From the Post Office scandal to the collapsed trial of Liam Allan, they highlight how systemic neglect has led to wrongful convictions and miscarriages of justice
David Bailey-Vella of Davis Woolfe and chair of the Association of Costs Lawyers explores the new costs budgeting light pilot scheme in this week's NLJ
An MP charged with sexual assault successfully applied to withhold his home address from open court in R v Spencer [2025] Lexis Citation 2032. Writing in NLJ this week, Neil Parpworth of Leicester De Montfort Law School examines the ruling and its implications for the open justice principle
In July, the Supreme Court quashed the convictions of Tom Hayes and Carlo Palombo, ruling that trial judges had wrongly directed juries to treat profit-motivated Libor submissions as inherently dishonest. In this week’s NLJ, David Stern and James Fletcher of 5 St Andrew’s Hill reflect on the decision
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