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Despite the valiant efforts of judges, doubts persist about the true status of agency workers, says Bruce Gardiner

Tess Gill considers the effects of recent rulings
on call-out time in the working week

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Where should the balance lie between an elected official’s right to private life and adherence to a statutory code? Sultana Tafadar looks at the Livingstone case

Victoria von Wachter explains how Keen restricts the scope of possible challenge to discretionary bonus decisions

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Ian Smith explains why 2006 went out with a bang

New regulations giving extended legal rights to working parents will be problematic when introduced in April, employers questioned in a recent survey say.

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Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles

Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards

Clarke Willmott boosts Southampton commercial property team with addition of partner Lee Edwards

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

Lime Solicitors—four promotions

Lime Solicitors announces four promotions

NEWS
The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
Possession claims are entering a new digital era, with procedural traps awaiting practitioners who assume familiar rules still govern every step
The Environment Agency can prosecute offences beyond environmental legislation where proceedings support its statutory functions, the Divisional Court has confirmed
A polished legal defence may owe more to artificial intelligence than legal merit—and creditors risk paying the price in delay and expense
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