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Law firms must develop their entrepreneurial spirit & adapt to prosper, says Steven McNab

Reforming the CRC: A case of “If it ain’t broke…then break it!”? asks Owen Lomas

Malcolm Dowden & Simon Ewing discuss issues affecting the coalition government’s energy objectives

Alan Waller offers some tips on how to reduce the risk of inaccurate carbon reporting

Nicholas Dobson reports on the pitch battle between Sainsbury’s & Tesco

The recent election and its aftermath have been a delight for those who follow avidly the detailed comings and goings of politics

Has climate change litigation become more difficult? asks Malcolm Dowden

Toxic “slops” company reaches compensation agreement with solicitors

An attempt to claim the government failed to implement its fuel poverty strategy has failed in the Court of Appeal.

The law works in mysterious ways, says Jennifer James

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Hugh James—Phil Edwards

Serious injury teambolstered by high-profile partner hire

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Freeths—Melanie Stancliffe

Firm strengthens employment team with partner hire

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

DAC Beachcroft—Tim Barr

Lawyers’ liability practice strengthened with partner appointment in London

NEWS
David Lammy, Ellie Reeves and Baroness Levitt have taken up office at the Ministry of Justice, following the cabinet reshuffle
The Court of Protection has ruled in Macpherson v Sunderland City Council that capacity must be presumed unless clearly rebutted. In this week's NLJ, Sam Karim KC and Sophie Hurst of Kings Chambers dissect the judgment and set out practical guidance for advisers faced with issues relating to retrospective capacity and/or assessments without an examination
Charles Pigott of Mills & Reeve charts the turbulent progress of the Employment Rights Bill through the House of Lords, in this week's NLJ
Robert Taylor of 360 Law Services warns in this week's NLJ that adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) risks entrenching disadvantage for SME law firms, unless tools are tailored to their needs
Delays and dysfunction continue to mount in the county court, as revealed in a scathing Justice Committee report and under discussion this week by NLJ columnist Professor Dominic Regan of City Law School. Bulk claims—especially from private parking firms—are overwhelming the system, with 8,000 cases filed weekly
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