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Beware of ‘lawyering’: Dominic Regan on witness statements which run afoul of the rules

‘DDJ Goodliffe‘ of the Brexeter County Court fires a warning shot against recalcitrant lawyers & experts

If today’s litigators refuse to embrace change, they might find their own futures very uncertain, says Jonathan Lafferty

The impact of Brexit, the outcome of the latest Jackson costs review and taming the “monster” of e-disclosure are of critical importance if the UK is to retain its standing as the dominant legal centre.

For London to maintain its litigation crown, we cannot rest on past achievements or be complacent, says Ed Crosse

Richard Harrison looks at the treatment of costs management in the Merrix case & finds some interesting parallels

Julia Messervy-Whiting & Sofia Lobosco outline the importance of compliance with court orders, directions and CPR

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    MOVERS & SHAKERS

    Arc Pensions Law—Matthew Swynnerton

    Arc Pensions Law—Matthew Swynnerton

    Chair of the Association of Pension Lawyers joins as partner

    Ampa Group—Kamal Chauhan

    Ampa Group—Kamal Chauhan

    Group names Shakespeare Martineau partner head of Sheffield office

    Blake Morgan—four promotions

    Blake Morgan—four promotions

    Four legal directors promoted to partner across UK offices

    NEWS

    The abolition of assured shorthold tenancies and section 21 evictions marks the beginning of a ‘brave new world’ for England’s rental sector, writes Daniel Bacon of Seddons GSC

    Stephen Gold’s latest Civil Way column rounds up a flurry of procedural and regulatory changes reshaping housing, alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and personal injury litigation
    Patients are being systematically failed by an NHS complaints regime that is opaque, poorly enforced and often stacked against them, argues Charles Davey of The Barrister Group
    A wealthy Russian divorce battle has produced a sharp warning about trying to challenge foreign nuptial agreements in the wrong English court. Writing in NLJ this week, Vanessa Friend and Robert Jackson of Hodge Jones & Allen examine Timokhin v Timokhina, where the High Court enforced Russian judgments arising from a prenuptial agreement despite arguments based on the landmark Radmacher decision
    An obscure Victorian tort may be heading for an unexpected revival after a significant Privy Council ruling that could reshape liability for dangerous escapes, according to Richard Buckley, barrister and emeritus professor of law at the University of Reading
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