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Francesca Kaye & Helen Whalley discuss breach of trust claims against solicitors

    Is 2016 the year of technology assisted review, ask Andy McGregor & Daniel Wyatt

    In the fifth NLJ / LSLA litigation trends survey, James Baxter discusses the disclosure debate and other key pressure points affecting civil litigation and asks why Sir Rupert Jackson’s vision of increased access to justice for all has not yet translated into practice.

    Leigh Callaway on group claims & the future of claimant litigation

    It’s time for lawyers to take a constructive view about change, says Ed Crosse

    LIBOR manipulation & disclosure: Simon Duncan continues his review of recent banking litigation in the wake of swap mis-selling

    There's just one rule of construction, says Graham Huntley

    Simon Duncan reviews an important banking litigation decision for victims of swap mis-selling

    Francesca Kaye & Elliot Elsey herald the coming into force of the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010

    In the fourth NLJ / LSLA litigation trends survey, James Baxter reflects on the impact of cost control & hikes in court fees

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    MOVERS & SHAKERS

    Pillsbury—Lord Garnier KC

    Pillsbury—Lord Garnier KC

    Appointment of former Solicitor General bolsters corporate investigations and white collar practice

    Hall & Wilcox—Nigel Clark

    Hall & Wilcox—Nigel Clark

    Firm strengthens international strategy with hire of global relations consultant

    Slater Heelis—Sylviane Kokouendo & Shazia Ashraf

    Slater Heelis—Sylviane Kokouendo & Shazia Ashraf

    Partner and associate join employment practice

    NEWS
    The government’s plan to introduce a Single Professional Services Supervisor could erode vital legal-sector expertise, warns Mark Evans, president of the Law Society of England and Wales, in NLJ this week
    Writing in NLJ this week, Jonathan Fisher KC of Red Lion Chambers argues that the ‘failure to prevent’ model of corporate criminal responsibility—covering bribery, tax evasion, and fraud—should be embraced, not resisted
    Professor Graham Zellick KC argues in NLJ this week that, despite Buckingham Palace’s statement stripping Andrew Mountbatten Windsor of his styles, titles and honours, he remains legally a duke
    Writing in NLJ this week, Sophie Ashcroft and Miranda Joseph of Stevens & Bolton dissect the Privy Council’s landmark ruling in Jardine Strategic Ltd v Oasis Investments II Master Fund Ltd (No 2), which abolishes the long-standing 'shareholder rule'
    In NLJ this week, Sailesh Mehta and Theo Burges of Red Lion Chambers examine the government’s first-ever 'Afghan leak' super-injunction—used to block reporting of data exposing Afghans who aided UK forces and over 100 British officials. Unlike celebrity privacy cases, this injunction centred on national security. Its use, the authors argue, signals the rise of a vast new body of national security law spanning civil, criminal, and media domains
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