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R v Davis [2008] UKHL 36, [2008] All ER (D) 222 (Jun)

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Has the government struck the right balance between the freedom of smokers and the welfare of non-smokers? Neil Allen reports

The recent failure to reform the creaking Abortion Act should worry both pro-and anti-abortion lawyers, says Charles Foster

Post Redknapp, police and magistrates should appreciate the gravity of requests for a search warrant, says Paul Firth

Should employees be paid when they're in prison? Eileen Fry investigates

X v Hounslow London Borough Council [2008] EWHC 1168, [2008] All ER (D) 337 (May)

Effective policing, not repressive legislation, has saved the country in the past, says Geoffrey Bindman

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Carter-Ruck—Tomas Vail

Carter-Ruck—Tomas Vail

Carter-Ruck strengthens International team with appointment of arbitration partner Tomas Vail

Slater Heelis—Nick Terry

Slater Heelis—Nick Terry

Slater Heelis strengthens crime and regulatory team with appointment of Nick Terry as partner

Payne Hicks Beach—Thomas Moran & Sarah Gogan

Payne Hicks Beach—Thomas Moran & Sarah Gogan

Payne Hicks Beach strengthens private wealth offering with appointment of two new partners

NEWS
Expert witnesses face a multitude of risks and uncertainties when using artificial intelligence (AI) in their reports, IT specialists have warned
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has accepted Richard Lloyd’s recommendations for the Legal Services Board (LSB) and ordered a ‘comprehensive review of the regulatory framework’, likely to continue beyond 2029
More than one-third of expert witnesses now use artificial intelligence (AI) regularly or occasionally in their work, according to Bond Solon’s 2026 expert witness survey
General counsel have warned law firms not to keep artificial intelligence (AI) savings to themselves or risk losing work
Some 53 firms have been successfully assessed for legal aid contracts for inquest work and will now move to the verification stage, the Legal Aid Agency has confirmed
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